DAVE BOWEN TRUCKING INC

DOT 1726647 MC 738029 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
38 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 31.58% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 4.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
32 units

Drivers: 33

Trailers: 61 (61 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2037 DOBLER RD, STERLING, MI, 48659

Phone Number

(989) 654-9467

Mailing Address

2037 DOBLER RD, STERLING, MI, 48659

Cell Phone

(989) 239-7573

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(989) 654-9467

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
15 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2011-05-31 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2016-04-25 BIPD/Primary 48-444240-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2014-04-25 BIPD/Primary LTO0017528 $750,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-04-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-12 BIPD/Primary CA 7982847 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANC… 2014-04-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

31.58%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

38 inspections · 12 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

4.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

25 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 38 Last inspection: Jun 22, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (38 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 22, 2026

LAUEJ02390

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKDD40X...

Jun 2, 2026

CELMS01753

1 viol.
Level 3 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

May 14, 2026

DELMT02654

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKDD40X...

Mar 19, 2026

RAMSB02359

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKWD69X...

Mar 4, 2026

SHEPZ05554

1 viol.
Level 3 MI KW 1XKWD40X...

Dec 10, 2025

DEJOS02193

5 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 MI PTRB 1XP5D68X...

Dec 5, 2025

COPEK03590

Level 3 MI KW 1XKDD40X...

Nov 13, 2025

KIRKB05323

1 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 1XKDD40X...

Oct 30, 2025

BACZM02898

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MI KW 1XKDD40X...

Oct 9, 2025

FELDW00384

1 viol.
Level 1 MI PTRB 1XP5DB9X...

Sep 3, 2025

KNODM01485

1 viol.
Level 1 MI KW 1XKWD40X...

Jul 9, 2025

DELMT02039

1 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 1XKWD40X...

Jul 9, 2025

DELMT02038

1 viol.
Level 2 MI KW 3WKDD40X...

Jul 1, 2025

PATTM05095

Level 3 MI KW 3WKDD40X...

Jun 25, 2025

LYDEC04230

6 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MI CHEV 1GB4KVCY...
Total Inspections

38

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

38

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Oct 3, 2025

MI • MI0003608476

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 17, 2024

MI • MI0003217609

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 30, 2024

MI • MI0003201723

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 25, 2023

MI • MI0003017084

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 25, 2022

MI • MI0002520067

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 11, 2021

MI • MI0002422496

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2020

MI • MI0001988408

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 28, 2019

MI • MI0001738366

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

19

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

38
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

32
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

32

13 owned

Trailers

61

61 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

33

CDL Drivers: 31
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 32
Driver Inspections

25

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 4.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 32

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

32

Power Units

32

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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