VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
USDOT 311835 · MC-208075 · 2348 US HWY 98 EAST, COLUMBIA, MS 39429
88Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 14, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Fatal crash on record — 3 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 38 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1988.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 273 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Apr 8, 2009)
- Authority age
- 38 yr
- Registered
- Mar 24, 1988
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (601) 731-2527
- jace@powelltransportation.com
- Website
- powelltransportation.com
- Address
- 2348 US HWY 98 EAST, COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Fleet
- Power units
- 75
- Drivers
- 66
- Observed units
- 154
- Avg fleet age
- 6.1 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 1
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 20.4% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 182
- Crashes
- 9
- Fatal crashes
- 3
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.98 | 76% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.24 | 37% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.47 | 36% | Vektor est. | — |