Bowerman Trucking INC Safety Record

DOT# 1301864 · Searcy, AR 72143 · 8009284503

A

Excellent safety record — scored 5/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/24/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bowerman Trucking INC (DOT# 1301864) in Searcy, Arkansas has 448 inspections on record with 203 violations and a 10.7% vehicle out-of-service rate and 8 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

448 Inspections
10.7% Vehicle OOS Rate
8 Crashes
105 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 10.7%
Carrier: 10.7% (48 of 448) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.4%
Carrier: 0.4% (2 of 448) National: 6.4%
61% OOS rate better than 61% of carriers in Arkansas
25% crash rate better than 25% of carriers in Arkansas

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

203 total violations across 448 inspections
49 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (24%)
Vehicle Maintenance
116
Unsafe Driving
66
Hours of Service
20
Driver Fitness
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 18 states
Level 1: 283 (63%) Level 2: 38 (8%) Level 3: 127 (28%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/24/2026 OK 3 0 0
03/24/2026 OK 1 0 0
03/10/2026 TX 1 0 0
03/03/2026 TX 3 0 0
02/24/2026 US 1 0 0
02/20/2026 KS 1 0 0
02/17/2026 TX 1 0 0
02/17/2026 TX 1 0 0
02/14/2026 IL 3 0 0
02/13/2026 LA 1 1 0
3 injury crashes
30-DEC-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-DEC-25 AR 0 0 0
30-APR-25 GA 0 0 0
27-JUL-25 AL 0 1 0
26-AUG-25 MO 0 0 0
24-MAR-25 OK 0 1 0
21-MAR-25 AR 0 1 0
10-MAY-24 MI 0 0 0
06-FEB-26 AR 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC507538
Common Authority N
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Spinnaker Insurance Company $1,000 02/01/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 105
Drivers 110
Fleet Size Large Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/05/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20240702 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 12,653,419
Address 180 Lee Lane, Searcy, AR 72143