Carrier profile · USDOT 255345 · MC-196772 · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Chenowith Trucking Company

7 power unitsPHOENIX, MD50/100

CARRIER INACTIVEMC-196772 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(410) 592-6308

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Load decision · FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 4

USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 7 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 14.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 42 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1985.

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

No active authority

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

—

Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

41 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1985 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

FMCSA safety data as of Sep 3, 2026

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

FMCSA authority & insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Inactive
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’13 · 7 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

United States’93–’99

Lincoln General’02–’06

Northland’08–’12

beyond this history

1993200220112020now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.	Oct 2012 → May 2013	$750K	1
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2008 → Oct 2012	$750K	1
OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.	Oct 2006 → Oct 2008	$750K	2
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2002 → Oct 2006	$750K	5
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY	Oct 2001 → Oct 2002	$750K	1
FRONTIER INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 1999 → Oct 2001	$750K	2
UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.	Oct 1993 → Oct 1999	$750K	3

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

FMCSA equipment data as of Sep 10, 2026

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 7
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

FMCSA operations & lanes data as of Sep 17, 2026

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

PHOENIX, MD

13935 BLENHEIM ROAD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

FMCSA network & fraud data as of Sep 3, 2026

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

FMCSA identity & federal data as of Sep 3, 2026

Location

Physical address: 13935 BLENHEIM ROAD, PHOENIX, MD, 21131
Mailing address: PO BOX 421, PHOENIX, MD, 21131
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (410) 592-6308
Fax: (410) 817-4652
Email: —

Registration

Officer: Michael P. Chenowith
USDOT / docket: 255345 · MC-196772
First registered: Feb 4, 1985
Last MCS-150: May 5, 2012 · 213,530 mi (2009)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 9, 1991
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

213,530

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

FMCSA federal activity data as of Sep 3, 2026

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY.

CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY (USDOT 255345) 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 has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, 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 7 power units and 4 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 5, 2012. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 9, 1991 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY's USDOT number?

CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY's USDOT number is 255345, and its motor carrier number is MC-196772.

Is CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY authorized to operate?

FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. CHENOWITH TRUCKING COMPANY is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.