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Carrier profile · USDOT 989136 · MC-566339 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Michael Lewis Bowen
DBA BOWEN'S BUS SERVICE
0 power unitsavg 5 yrLocal · 1 statesGLENELG, MD50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-566339 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.0Avg age (yr)
2021–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
In good standing · 4
USDOT registration2424 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$5M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
2 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5 yr
Model years 2021–2021 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
24 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN (USDOT 989136) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 24, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 0 power units and 86 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 25, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 28, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN's USDOT number?
MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN's USDOT number is 989136, and its motor carrier number is MC-566339.
Is MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN's safety record?
MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 3 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 1 federal roadside inspection in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN's fleet?
MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN operates 0 power units and 86 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN based?
MICHAEL LEWIS BOWEN is based in GLENELG, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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