Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 356919 · MC-13253 ·
Howard L Bowers Contracting Company Inc
16 power unitsavg 9.5 yrLocal · 1 statesWINTERSVILLE, OH50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-13253 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.5Avg age (yr)
2013–2021 · vPIC
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration3737 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.5 yr
Model years 2013–2021 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC (USDOT 356919) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. effective Sep 29, 2018 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 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. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 16 power units and 12 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 28, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Aug 8, 1989 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number?
HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 356919, and its motor carrier number is MC-13253.
Is HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC's safety record?
HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections 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 HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC's fleet?
HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC operates 16 power units and 12 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC based?
HOWARD L BOWERS CONTRACTING COMPANY INC is based in WINTERSVILLE, OH, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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