R D Bowman & Sons INC Safety Record

DOT# 369760 · Westminster, MD 21157 · 4108483733

C

Average safety record — scored 44/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/01/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, R D Bowman & Sons INC (DOT# 369760) in Westminster, Maryland has 14 inspections on record with 40 violations and a 21.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

14 Inspections
21.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
5 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 21.4%
Carrier: 21.4% (3 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.1%
Carrier: 7.1% (1 of 14) National: 6.4%
43% OOS rate better than 43% of carriers in Maryland
9% crash rate better than 9% of carriers in Maryland

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.

40 total violations across 14 inspections
13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (32%)
Vehicle Maintenance
35
Unsafe Driving
3
Driver Fitness
1
Other
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 2 states: MD, PA
Level 1: 8 (57%) Level 2: 5 (36%) Level 3: 1 (7%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/01/2025 MD 1 0 0
07/21/2025 MD 1 1 0
06/20/2025 MD 1 0 0
05/05/2025 MD 3 0 1
03/03/2025 MD 1 0 0
01/28/2025 PA 2 0 0
01/13/2025 MD 2 0 0
09/13/2024 MD 1 1 0
05/29/2024 MD 2 0 0
04/15/2024 MD 1 1 0
1 injury crash
28-JAN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-JAN-25 PA 0 1 0

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 5
Drivers 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/13/1989
MCS-150 Filed 20250924 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 73,526
Address 101 Englar Road, Westminster, MD 21157