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Carrier profile · USDOT 311835 · MC-208075 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Powell Transportation Company Inc
75 power unitsavg 6.2 yrNational · 19 statesCOLUMBIA, MS88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-208075 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
75Power units
82 observed · MCS-150
72Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.2Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 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 38 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1988.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 278 inspections.
USDOT registration3838 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo21.5%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal33
10 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.2 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 311835) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Dec 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 21.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 183 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 93 vehicle-level and 182 driver-level — across 19 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 10 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 3 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 75 power units and 66 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 23, 2025.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Apr 8, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 311835, and its motor carrier number is MC-208075.
Is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's safety record?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has a 21.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 278 roadside inspections, with 10 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 POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's fleet?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operates 75 power units and 66 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC based?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is based in COLUMBIA, MS, with roadside inspections recorded across 19 states.
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