Asset-based
265 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 8, 2026
Clear under the current scoring — review the flagged signal below before loading.
Asset-based
265 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
8.1 yr
Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
D M BOWMAN INC (USDOT 135530) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 8, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 8, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 19.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier received 270 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 145 vehicle-level and 270 driver-level — across 14 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
The carrier has 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 20 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 8, 2026.
It reports 265 power units and 244 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jul 6, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 9, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jul 8, 2026.
D M BOWMAN INC's USDOT number is 135530, and its motor carrier number is MC-138438.
As of Jul 8, 2026, D M BOWMAN INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
D M BOWMAN INC has a 19.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 454 roadside inspections, with 17 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
D M BOWMAN INC operates 265 power units and 244 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
D M BOWMAN INC is based in WILLIAMSPORT, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 14 states.
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270 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
258 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jan '26 · 19
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
Insurance & bonds
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.
BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Oct 2025
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 2007 → Oct 2025 | $1M | 2 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | Oct 2005 → Oct 2007 | $1M | 1 |
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1998 → Oct 2005 | $1M | 2 |
| CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Oct 1995 → Oct 1998 | $1M | 2 |
| THE INSURANCE CO OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA | May 1994 → Nov 1995 | $1M | 1 |
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Revealed by inspection density across 14 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
Shares a company officer with other carriers
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
Contact
Registration
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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