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Carrier profile · USDOT 1774858 · MC-647675 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Cougar Truck Lines Inc
7 power unitsavg 9 yrLocal · 1 statesNEWARK, CA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-647675 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
16Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.0Avg age (yr)
2002–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 82 inspections.
USDOT registration1818 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo8.3%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9 yr
Model years 2002–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
18 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT 1774858) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 8.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 41 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 24 vehicle-level and 41 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 7 power units and 10 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number?
COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 1774858, and its motor carrier number is MC-647675.
Is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?
COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC has a 8.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 82 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 COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's fleet?
COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC operates 7 power units and 10 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC based?
COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC is based in NEWARK, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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