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Carrier profile · USDOT 853483 · MC-376154

FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR

DBA B & K TRUCKING

1 power unitsavg 10.3 yrLocal · 2 statesWAGONER, OK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-376154 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.3Avg age (yr)
2008–2020 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority26 yr active
since 2000
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.3 yr

Model years 2008–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

26 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 26-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR safe to work with?

Is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR safe to load? FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR (USDOT 853483, MC-376154) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in WAGONER, OK, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 26 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 50.0% (24-mo)2 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 1-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
1
Inspections · 24 mo
2
Annualized
1 / yr
Coverage
1.0 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance10 · 4 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.19 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
Northland · 00–12
National · 12–15
Northland · 15–19
Aegis Security · 19–21
Progressive Northern · 21–24
20002024

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

5 insurer eras · collapsed from 8 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2021Feb 2024$750k1
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2019Feb 2021$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2015Feb 2019$750k1
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANYFeb 2012Mar 2015$750k2
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2000Feb 2012$750k2
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
1
Observed power (24 mo)
1
Trailers (towed)
2

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.3 yr
Average age
2020
Newest model yr
2008
Oldest model yr
33%
VINs decoded
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04

Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed2
US states
Inspections · 24 mo2
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
WAGONER, OK
502 N W 4TH STREET
Top corridor
TX ⇄ OK
TX 1 · KS 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2904684

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(918) 485-4730
Web domain
myyahoo.com

Registration

Officers
Floyd Bobby G Sowers Jr · Karen Sowers
USDOT / docket
853483 · MC-376154
First registered
02/07/2000
Last MCS-150
03/09/2026 · 106,698 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
114316750

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

1Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
106,698Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR's USDOT number?

FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR's USDOT number is 853483, and its motor carrier number is MC-376154.

Is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR's safety record?

FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR's fleet?

FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR based?

FLOYD BOBBY G SOWERS JR is based in WAGONER, OK, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.