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COWAN SYSTEMS LLC
Company Information
Legal NameCOWAN SYSTEMS LLC
DOT Number548880
MC Number271882
Entity TypeBroker / Carrier
Operating StatusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
LocationBaltimore, Maryland
Added01/28/1994
Last Updated04/28/2026
Operating Authorities
AuthorityAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
DocketMC271882
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerActive
Operating31 years
Cargo Transported
General FreightIntermodal ContainersRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper Products
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Mileage
Annual Mileage143,732,615 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
0
Interstate Total
1882
Intrastate Total
1882
CDL Drivers
1882
Grand Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi1882
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
| Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractor | 1677 | 205 | - |
| Trailer | 7201 | 298 | - |
Fleet Size CodeV
HazMatYes
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TypeBroker / Carrier
Fleet1,882 units
Mileage143,732,615 mi
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Inspections3,198
Drivers1,882
Operating31 years
MCS-15004/2026
Fleet CodeV
Licensing & Insurance
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| Form | Type | Insurance Carrier | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | CARGO | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI97302169 | $0 | 11/02/2002 | 11/01/2005 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/02/2001 | 11/01/2001 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI 97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/02/2001 | 07/27/2002 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301858BAL | $0 | 11/02/2001 | 11/02/2001 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/02/2001 | 05/01/2002 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/02/2001 | 07/27/2002 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MZI97301858BAL | $0 | 11/02/2001 | 11/02/2002 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-751079-9 | $250 | 11/01/2021 | 01/25/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-751079-9 | $250 | 11/01/2021 | 11/01/2022 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-748485-2 | $250 | 11/01/2020 | 11/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-748485-2 | $250 | 11/01/2020 | 11/24/2021 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-748485-2 | $250 | 11/01/2020 | 11/01/2021 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-748485-2 | $1,000 | 11/01/2020 | 11/29/2020 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-748485-2 | $1,000 | 11/01/2020 | 11/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 7479038 | $0 | 11/01/2005 | 01/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 7479038 | $0 | 11/01/2005 | 01/31/2006 | Name Changed |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/01/2001 | 11/02/2001 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301858BAL | $1,000 | 11/01/2001 | 07/27/2002 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 138 00887 7 | $1,000 | 10/18/1996 | 05/01/1998 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 138 00887 7 | $1,000 | 10/18/1996 | 05/28/1998 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | 13514 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 03/28/2022 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | 13514 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 04/14/2022 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | 13514 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 10/01/2013 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 10/01/2003 | 01/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SELF-INSURED | 000 | $250 | 10/01/2003 | 01/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 10/01/2003 | 01/31/2006 | Name Changed |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SELF-INSURED | 000 | $250 | 10/01/2003 | 01/31/2006 | Name Changed |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | SELF-INSURED | 000 | $250 | 10/01/2003 | 10/01/2003 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 10/01/2003 | 11/02/2003 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 10/01/2003 | 10/01/2003 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 321 006138 3 | $0 | 09/07/1994 | 03/25/1995 | Cancelled |
| 85 | TRUST FUND | US BANK, NA | 25535 | $0 | 07/01/2010 | 03/28/2013 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-746874-2 | $250 | 06/09/2020 | 11/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-746874-2 | $250 | 06/09/2020 | 11/29/2020 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476003 | $0 | 05/30/2000 | 05/01/2002 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 9137407 | $1,000 | 05/01/2006 | 01/01/2016 | Replaced |
| 83 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $0 | 05/01/2002 | 05/30/2002 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $0 | 05/01/2002 | 11/02/2001 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $0 | 05/01/2002 | 11/02/2003 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97301153 | $0 | 05/01/2000 | 05/01/2002 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476003 | $0 | 05/01/1999 | 06/23/2000 | Transferred |
| 82 | BIPD | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7459279T719-3-98 | $0 | 05/01/1998 | 05/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN | 13514 | $0 | 03/28/2013 | 10/01/2013 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | C CIM G31257 | $0 | 02/18/1998 | 06/23/2000 | Transferred |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ST. PAUL PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | TP 0430487 | $1,000 | 02/18/1994 | 10/18/1996 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 3062 00 68 | $0 | 01/10/2000 | 01/31/2006 | Name Changed |
| 84 | SURETY | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 3062 00 68 | $0 | 01/10/2000 | 01/03/2006 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 3062 00 68 | $0 | 01/10/1995 | 06/23/2000 | Transferred |
| 34 | CARGO | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | IO 68 11 70 A | $0 | 01/06/1995 | 02/18/1998 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | IO 68 11 70 A | $0 | 01/06/1995 | 03/25/1998 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 10 68 11 70 A | $0 | 01/06/1995 | 01/06/1995 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND | 30620068 | $0 | 01/03/2006 | 07/01/2010 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-746874-2 | $750 | 01/01/2020 | 11/29/2020 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-744913-1 | $750 | 01/01/2019 | 01/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 603-100996-2 | $0 | 01/01/2019 | 01/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 603-100996-2 | $0 | 01/01/2019 | 01/27/2019 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-742957-4 | $750 | 01/01/2018 | 01/01/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-742939-4 | $750 | 01/01/2018 | 01/01/2019 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-7340045-9 | $1,000 | 01/01/2017 | 01/01/2017 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO. | 133-7340045-9 | $750 | 01/01/2017 | 01/01/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | 472M6331 | $1,000 | 01/01/2016 | 01/01/2017 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT | 472M6331 | $1,000 | 01/01/2016 | 01/27/2017 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 01/01/2006 | 05/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 7479038 | $0 | 01/01/2006 | 01/09/2011 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 7479038 | $0 | 01/01/2006 | 09/01/2010 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Excess | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11524 | $750 | 01/01/2006 | 05/26/2006 | Cancelled |
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC271882 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/31/2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/08/2019 |
| MC271882 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/31/2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/08/2019 |
| MC271882 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/29/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/10/2006 |
| MC271882 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/29/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/10/2006 |
| MC271882 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/29/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/04/2006 |
| MC271882 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 11/10/1994 | TRANSFERRED | 05/30/2000 |
| MC271882 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 09/02/1994 | TRANSFERRED | 05/30/2000 |
| MC271882 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/21/2000 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/15/2000 |
| MC271882 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 06/25/2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 07/03/2002 |
| MC271882 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 05/30/2000 | - | - |
| MC271882 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 05/30/2000 | - | - |
| MC271882 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | 05/30/2000 | - | - |
| MC271882 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 05/01/2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/09/2006 |
| MC271882 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 05/01/2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 05/09/2006 |
| MC271882 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 03/25/1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 04/21/1995 |
| MC271882 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | 02/01/1995 | TRANSFERRED | 05/30/2000 |
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Crash & Inspection Records
422
Individual Crash Records
3,894
Inspection Records
| Date | Location | State | Details | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2025 | Houston | TX | Rear-end collision | Injury |
| 11/02/2024 | Memphis | TN | Lane departure | Tow-Away |
| 06/18/2024 | Chicago | IL | Intersection | Property Damage |
Contact Details
Phone(555) 123-4567
Cell(555) 987-6543
Email[email protected]
Contact NameJohn Smith
Physical Address123 Main St, City, ST
Mailing AddressPO Box 123, City, ST
Insurance Information
Insurance FiledYes
Type91X - BIPD/Primary
Amount$750,000
Effective Date06/01/2025
CompanyGEICO Marine Insurance
Policy #9300148493
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes141
Fatal6
Injury49
Tow-Away86
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total Inspections2,088
Out of Service21
OOS Rate1.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total Inspections1,110
Out of Service234
OOS Rate21.1%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total39
OOS1
OOS Rate2.6% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 11/10/2021 | Rated: 09/07/2006
BASIC Safety Scores
FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Lower measure values indicate better safety performance.
Unsafe Driving
321 violations
/ 311 inspections
Measure: 1.31
Threshold: 65%
Hours-of-Service Compliance
215 violations
/ 174 inspections
Measure: 0.26
Threshold: 65%
Driver Fitness
20 violations
/ 20 inspections
Measure: 0.03
Threshold: 80%
Controlled Substances/​Alcohol
4 violations
/ 4 inspections
Measure: 0.00
Threshold: 80%
Vehicle Maintenance
1,571 violations
/ 849 inspections
Measure: 3.29
Threshold: 80%
BASICS data as of 01/27/2017