BOWHAY TRUCK LINE INC

DOT 301201 MC 147228 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
1 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1 units

Drivers: 1

Trailers: 4 (4 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $5,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

315 4TH STREET, SUMMERFIELD, KS, 66541

Phone Number

(785) 244-6227

Mailing Address

315 4TH STREET, SUMMERFIELD, KS, 66541

Cell Phone

(402) 239-7160

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(785) 244-6222

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 years

Contract Carrier

Active
36 yrs, 9 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2013-01-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-01-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-01-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-01-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-01-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-01-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-11-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-09-01 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1989-10-13 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1989-10-13 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1988-06-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1988-05-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1986-09-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-20 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-20 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-20 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-20 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1986-03-20 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-05-12 — 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: $5,000,000
Required: $5,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

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
2019-06-24 BIPD/Primary GWL00631D $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2013-01-08 BIPD/Excess CCP03479F $4,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2012-01-08 BIPD/Excess IXG408679C $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2013-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-01-08 BIPD/Excess IXG408679B $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2012-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-01-08 BIPD/Excess IXG408679A $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2011-01-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-02-18 BIPD/Excess CCP03479C $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2013-01-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-01-08 BIPD/Excess IXG408679 $5,000,000 GENERAL STAR INDEMNITY COMPANY 2010-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-01-08 BIPD/Excess CCP03479A $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2007-02-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-01-08 CARGO CLP16351Q $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2019-07-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-01-08 BIPD/Excess DXS2504088(U) $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2006-02-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-01-08 BIPD/Excess DXS2504088(U) $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2005-01-08 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-02-13 BIPD/Primary CLP16351O $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2007-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-01-08 BIPD/Excess DXS2504008(U) $5,000,000 UNION INSURANCE CO. 2005-01-08 CANCEL CANCELLED
1994-01-12 BIPD/Primary CLP16351A $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2004-02-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
1990-01-08 CARGO CLP-16351-A $5,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. 2007-01-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 1 Last inspection: Feb 5, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (1 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Feb 5, 2026

HP93514672

3 viol.
Level 2 KS 1XP5DR9X...
Total Inspections

1

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1

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.

Feb 4, 2015

MO • MO0000056708

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 20, 2013

OK • OK0AR0091213

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 16, 2011

KS • KS2011E03749

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 5, 2005

KS • KS2005011642

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 21, 2004

MO • MO0000009287

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 13, 2001

KS • KS2001003829

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 11, 1997

OK • OK093568093A

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 22, 1994

NE • NE940030509B

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

5

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

2

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1

1 owned

Trailers

4

4 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers: 1
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

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

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Building Materials Machinery Liquids/Gases Grain/Feed Chemicals Farm Supplies

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1

Power Units

1

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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