Carrier profile · USDOT 665965 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

COWLEY DISTRIBUTING INC

DBA THE NEWS GROUP

52 power unitsJEFFERSON CITY, MO50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER

Identity & Federal

The official FMCSA identity — legal name, DBA, addresses, contact, officers, and registration — alongside the daily-captured federal-record activity feed, monitored daily by Vektor.

Location

Physical address
732 HEISINGER RD, JEFFERSON CITY, MO, 65109
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(573) 636-6511
Cell
(573) 690-4886
Fax
(573) 636-3293
Email
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Registration

Officers
John A. Cowley, Jr. · Jeffrey R. Cowley
USDOT / docket
665965
First registered
Nov 6, 1996
Last MCS-150
Jul 2, 2020 · 700,000 mi (2019)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

52Power units
52Drivers
—CDL drivers
700,000Annual mileage

MCS-150 filing history· biennial-update cadence

Per-filing MCS-150 history (each biennial update + the fleet/mileage it reported) is being captured from the daily federal feed and will appear here as we capture the full history.

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.