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COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC

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Company CheckCOUGAR TRUCK LINES INC · DOT 1774858
38505 CHERRY STREET #J, NEWARK, CA, 94560
DOT# 1774858 MC# 647675 Newark, California 14 years
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7
Power Units
10
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
67
Inspections
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Public record

5 events tracked · latest Sep 17, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 4
  • Sep 3, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Aug 20, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 out-of-service violation.
  • Jul 9, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 3 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 9, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameCOUGAR TRUCK LINES INC
DOT Number1774858
MC Number647675
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationNewark, California
Added05/21/2008
MCS-15004/03/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address38505 CHERRY STREET #J, NEWARK, CA, 94560
Mailing Address38505 CHERRY STREET #J, NEWARK, CA, 94560

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC647675
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating14 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 6.64 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .39 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .31 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 3.44 · 11 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage92,614 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

10
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
10
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS4.9% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS7.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review08/18/2022

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/14/2026
CompanySOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #CLCA13659
Last checked09/17/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet7 units
Drivers10
Mileage92,614 mi
Operating14 years
MCS-15004/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total41
Out of Service2
OOS Rate4.9%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total26
Out of Service2
OOS Rate7.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/18/2022

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
9 · 0 OOS -
2024
34 · 3 OOS
2025
21 · 3 OOS =
2026
12 · 2 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
1 crash
2025
0 crashes
2026
0 crashes =
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Sep 2026, 41 inspections, 6 resulted in out-of-service (14.6% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 2 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 4 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (1)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
03/07/2024 SACRAMENTO CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

39 roadside violations across 41 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 23 violations · 4 OOS
Unsafe Driving 11 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 3 violations · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness 1 violation · 1 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (76)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
09/03/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
08/20/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
07/09/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
07/09/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 0 2 0 0 0 - Detail
05/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 3 0 2 0 1 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) W/B ANTELOPE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) COTTONWOOD IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B 580 LIVERMORE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/30/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B 580 LIVERMORE SCALES 1 1 1 1 0 0 - Detail
01/21/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) MISSION GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 E/B LIVERMORE CVEF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
10/03/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) NIMITZ IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
09/29/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) WALNUT CREEK SCALES 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/10/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/26/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CHOWCHILLA RIVER IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/20/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) GILROY IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/19/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/18/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/02/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) EB 580 LIVERMORE CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/21/2025 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
04/21/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) EB 580 LIVERMORE CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B CORDELIA CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/12/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/21/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/07/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/06/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
02/04/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B ANTELOPE SCALES 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
01/17/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 E/B LIVERMORE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/16/2025 CA Driver-Only (Level III) E/B I-580 LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/17/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
10/26/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 E/B LIVERMORE SCALE 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/08/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) WB LIVERMORE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/07/2024 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/30/2024 CA Full (Level I) MISSION GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/29/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
09/18/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/18/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) EB SR-140 JEO I-5 5 1 2 1 3 0 - Detail
09/09/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-580 EASTBOUND, LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/13/2024 CA Full (Level I) COTTONWOOD IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
07/24/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) EB LIVERMORE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
07/02/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 EASTBOUND, LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/19/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
06/19/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/13/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
06/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) MISSION GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/24/2024 CA Full (Level I) MISSION GRADE IF 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
05/21/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CORDELIA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/10/2024 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/29/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SB VASCO NO CAMINO DIABLO 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MISSION GRADE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/28/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) WESTBOUND ANTELOPE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/27/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/15/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-80 W/B ANTELOPE SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/12/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-580 W/B LIVERMORE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
02/07/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CORDELIA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/30/2024 CA Full (Level I) CORDELIA IF 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
01/30/2024 CA Full (Level I) W/B I-80 CORDELIA I.F. 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/26/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) MISSION GRADE SCALES 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/12/2024 CA Full (Level I) LIVERMORE, CA 3 0 0 0 3 0 - Detail
01/11/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) EASTBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/11/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) EASTBOUND 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
01/10/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
01/02/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/09/2023 CA Driver-Only (Level III) LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/09/2023 CA Walk-Around (Level II) W/B LIVERMORE PLATFORM SCALE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/28/2023 CA Walk-Around (Level II) I-580 EASTBOUND, LIVERMORE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/28/2023 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
10/26/2023 CA Full (Level I) NIMITZ IF 8 0 0 0 8 0 - Detail
10/12/2023 CA Full (Level I) MISSION GRADE IF 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
10/06/2023 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
10/03/2023 CA Full (Level I) GILROY IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/26/2023 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SOUTHPORT AT RAMCO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections41
Unsafe Driving 2 viols
HOS Compliance 2 viols
Driver Fitness 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 11 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
34CARGOHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY72MS NK5864$011/17/201002/19/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$1,000,00011/03/201604/07/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYDBT-00300$750,00010/09/201006/08/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYDBT-00300$750,00009/07/201110/21/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$1,000,00008/16/201611/03/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$1,000,00006/09/201608/16/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryIMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANYDBT-00300$750,00006/09/201109/07/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71008343$750,00006/03/202406/03/2025Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimarySOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYTMA71000166$750,00006/03/202306/03/2024Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP81760 00$750,00006/03/202206/03/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP71218 00$750,00006/03/202106/03/2022Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP60295 00$750,00006/03/202006/03/2021Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP50340 00$750,00006/03/201904/28/2020Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP50340 00$750,00006/03/201903/27/2020Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP40275 00$750,00006/03/201806/03/2019Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN217362$750,00006/03/201706/03/2018Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$750,00006/03/201606/09/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$1,000,00005/09/201706/03/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA02981913$750,00004/19/201606/03/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryNATIONAL CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CP5613208-6$1,000,00004/07/201705/09/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0000085-00$750,00003/30/201202/11/2013Name Changed
91XBIPD/PrimaryUNITED SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYGWP50340 00$750,00003/27/202006/03/2020Cancelled
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/22/201302/11/2014Replaced
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/22/201302/22/2014Cancelled
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/22/201305/16/2013Cancelled
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/22/201302/22/2013Replaced
34CARGOHARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY72 MS NK5864$002/19/201109/23/2011Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0004381-00$750,00002/11/201602/11/2016Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0004381-01$750,00002/11/201604/11/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryDB INSURANCE CO., LTD (U.S.BRANCH)CCA-0004381-00$750,00002/11/201502/11/2016Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-548757$750,00002/11/201402/11/2015Cancelled
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/11/201402/11/2015Cancelled
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/11/201302/22/2013Replaced
34CARGOMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SIA3-548757$002/11/201303/10/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-548757$1,000,00002/11/201302/11/2013Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-548757$1,000,00002/11/201305/16/2013Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryMONTEREY INSURANCE COMPANY6SAA3-548757$1,000,00002/11/201302/11/2014Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION10/07/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/02/2016
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION07/20/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION08/11/2016
MC647675MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSED07/01/2008--
MC647675MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/22/2012REVOKED04/18/2016
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/09/2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/25/2022
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/09/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/02/2017
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/09/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/07/2016
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/08/2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/02/2023
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/07/2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATION06/03/2025
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/07/2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/29/2024
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/07/2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/25/2021
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/07/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/28/2020
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION05/07/2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/31/2019
MC647675MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED04/25/2016--
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/19/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/22/2013
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/12/2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/25/2017
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION03/26/2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATION03/30/2020
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/15/2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/10/2016
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/15/2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/10/2015
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/15/2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATION01/30/2014
MC647675COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION01/08/2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATION02/08/2013

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