KOWA LOGISTICS LLC

DOT 4148852 MC 1592243 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
26 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 19.23% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 46.15% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
3 units

Drivers: 4

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

82 BRICK KILN RD UNIT 8305, CHELMSFORD, MA, 01824

Phone Number

(206) 791-9078

Mailing Address

82 BRICK KILN RD UNIT 8305, CHELMSFORD, MA, 01824

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
2 yrs, 7 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-02-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2025-12-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-12-14 — 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
2026-02-18 BIPD/Primary 5932513 $750,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2025-12-18 BIPD/Primary 5932513 $750,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2026-03-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2023-12-06 BIPD/Primary 5932513 $750,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2026-01-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

19.23%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

26 inspections · 5 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

46.15%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

13 inspections · 6 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 26 Last inspection: May 6, 2026 Total crashes: 1

FMCSA Inspection Records (26 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 6, 2026

4800001456

Level 3 VT FRHT 1FVACWDT...

May 3, 2026

9195000610

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 ME FRHT 3ALACWFC...

Apr 14, 2026

9438001003

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 ME INTL 3HAMMMML...

Feb 28, 2026

DA00004395

Level 3 MA INTL 3HAMMMML...

Feb 19, 2026

DS00002609

10 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MA INTL 3HAMMMML...

Jan 3, 2026

ED00000702

1 viol.
Level 3 MA INTL 3HAMMMML...

Dec 16, 2025

9195000454

19 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 ME INTL 3HAMMMML...

Nov 7, 2025

9094000269

6 viol. 2 OOS
Level 3 ME INTL 3HAMMMML...

Nov 5, 2025

9438000842

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 ME INTL 3HAMMMML...

Oct 15, 2025

DA00003960

Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Sep 12, 2025

3700001593

Level 3 VT FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Aug 22, 2025

BV00007830

3 viol.
Level 2 MA FRHT 3ALACWDT...

Aug 15, 2025

DF00002534

2 viol.
Level 3 MA FRHT 3ALACWDT...

Jul 16, 2025

BV00007729

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MA FRHT 3ALACWDT...

Jun 21, 2025

9094000147

1 viol.
Level 3 ME FRHT 1FVACWDT...
Total Inspections

26

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

26

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

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Nov 14, 2025

ME • ME0005-11963

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

1

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

37

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 9
OOS: 2

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 4

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 4

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

26
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

3
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

3

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

4

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 4
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

13

Out of Service: 6
OOS Rate: 46.15%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

3

Power Units

3

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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