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Carrier profile · USDOT 274333 · MC-353190 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Cowin Equipment Company Inc
DBA CEC EXPRESS DELIVERY SERVICE
155 power unitsavg 5.8 yrRegional · 6 statesBIRMINGHAM, AL88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-353190 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
155Power units
32 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.8Avg age (yr)
2006–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Clear to load
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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 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1986.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 92 inspections.
USDOT registration4040 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo7.7%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
6 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.8 yr
Model years 2006–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
40 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1986 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC (USDOT 274333) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed 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 $750,000 limit in force from THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANCE CO. effective Nov 1, 2013 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Sep 6, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 7.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 55 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 26 vehicle-level and 55 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 155 power units and 80 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 16, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jan 19, 2000 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 274333, and its motor carrier number is MC-353190.
Is COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's safety record?
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC has a 7.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 92 roadside inspections, with 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's fleet?
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC operates 155 power units and 80 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC based?
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is based in BIRMINGHAM, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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