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Cowan Systems LLC

Unclaimed
Interstate
(11 reviews) 4.6 out of 5
Halethorpe, MD 21227
USDOT
548880
Docket
MC271882

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Carrier Ratings

Cleanliness
9.3
Communication
8.6
Timeliness
9.0

Positive Flags

On Time Pickup
7
On Time Delivery
7
Strong Dispatcher Communication
5
Easy to Work With
4
Consistent Tracking
3
Strong Driver Communication
3
Friendly
3
Clean Equipment
2
Good Delivery Condition
2
Easy to Onboard
1
Knowledgeable
1

Negative Flags

Late Pickup
1
Late Delivery
1
Intermittent Tracking
1
Poor Dispatcher Communication
1
Poor Driver Communication
1
Unresponsive
1

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Overview

Cowan Logistics, LLC offers our customers the dependability and expertise necessary to handle the most complicated shipment requirements. Whether it’s one shipment or one million, we can provide on-time service and competitive rates. We specialize in Dry Van, Flatbed, Intermodal and Expedited service.

Fleet Details

Type Tractors Trailers Trucks
Owned 1869 7244 0
Leased 295 98 0

Freight

  • General Freight
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products

Truck Types

  • Dry Van
  • Flatbed

Shipment Types

  • Full Truckload
MCS-150 Mileage
168,000,000 (2022)
Electronic Tracking
27% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking

Lanes

This information was provided by Cowan Systems LLC

Primary Operating Area Headquarters

Compliance

Authorizations

FMCSA authority status
Common Active — 05/30/2000 (23 years, 11 months)
Contract Active — 05/30/2000 (23 years, 11 months)
Carrier operation
Interstate
Hazmat
Cargo authorization
Property

Safety Violations

Type Total Severe Out of Service Measure Percentile
Vehicle Maintenance 773 99 227 3.06 27%
Unsafe Driving 208 77 0 0.88 11.7%
Hours of Service Compliance 147 30 1 0.17 9.2%
Driver Fitness 12 10 12 0.05 5.2%
Controlled Substances 1 1 1 0 0%

Accident Report

Type Last 6 Months 6-12 Months ago 12-24 Months ago Total
Fatalities 2 0 0 2
Injuries 10 20 26 56
Tow-away 15 37 74 126
Crash Reports 16 39 79 134

Inspections

Type Inspections OOS Inspections OOS Percentage National Average
Driver 2050 13 0.63% 6.67%
Vehicle 1210 202 16.69% 22.26%

Insurance Coverage

Insurance type
BIPD (Primary)
Company name
Self Insured
Policy limit
$1,000,000
Policy number
NA
Effective date
10/01/2003

Insurance type
BIPD (Excess)
Company name
United States Fire Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$250,000
Policy number
133-753312-8
Effective date
11/01/2022
Address
305 Madison Ave., Morristown, NJ, US,
Phone
+1-973-490-6000

Insurance type
Cargo
Company name
Lexington Insurance Company
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
026159801
Effective date
09/01/2010
Address
Po Box 25967, Shawnee Mission, KS, US, 66225
Phone
+1-877-802-5246

Insurance type
Surety Bond
Company name
Great American Insurance Co.
Policy limit
$0
Policy number
E705625
Effective date
03/28/2022
Address
301 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, OH, US, 45202
Phone
+1-844-424-4669

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Verified Broker from Indiana

June 08, 2023

“Full Truckload from Louisville, KY to Lynchburg, VA”

Timeliness
2/10
Cleanliness
4/10
Communication
2/10

What went poorly?
  • Late Pickup
  • Late Delivery
  • Intermittent Tracking
  • Poor Dispatcher Communication
  • Poor Driver Communication
  • Unresponsive

Constantly bounces off loads day-of. Be carful when booking loads and make sure they are not critical loads.


Lanes
Louisville, KY to Lynchburg, VA
Freight Details
General Freight
Tracking
Did not use electronic tracking