Carrier profile · USDOT 366394 · MC195917 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Bowling Transportation Inc

Fostoria, OH · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1989

Authority active$1M BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingHazmat

Cargo carriedMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large Objects+2 more

View on FMCSA SAFER Call (800) 440-4284

Power units

Drivers

Inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · 24 mo

2.4M

Annual miles

37 yr

Registered

/ 100

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Authority revocation pending: FMCSA has started revoking this authority, usually for lapsed insurance. Vehicle OOS above average: 31.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

Problems · 1

Authority revocation pending

FMCSA has started revoking this authority, usually for lapsed insurance.

Watch · 1

Vehicle OOS above average

31.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

In good standing · 6

Active for-hire carrier authority

Docket MC195917 is active with FMCSA.

Insurance above minimum

$1,000,000 liability on file vs $1,000,000 required.

Driver OOS at or below average

0.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

No fatal crashes

7 reportable crashes in 24 months.

Satisfactory FMCSA safety rating

In business 37 years

Registered with FMCSA in 1989.

How we scored it · 5 factors

Operating authority0/20

Insurance20/20

Out-of-service rates12/20

Crashes & rating20/20

Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

Vehicle out-of-service

31.3%▲ above avg

National 22.26% · 5 of 16 inspections

Driver out-of-service

0.0%▼ below avg

National 6.67% · 0 of 37 inspections

Crashes

0 fatal1 injury7 tow-away

Crash rate 1.48 per 1M mi

Total inspections: 37
Driver inspections: 37
Vehicle inspections: 16
People injured: 3
Fatalities: 0
FMCSA rating: Satisfactory (2008)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

Carrier

Active

Broker

None

Docket

MC195917

Revocation pending

Yes

Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000

$1M required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)

CargoNot required

Filings on record

Jul 1, 2025Liability (BIPD) · National Interstate Insurance Company · $1,000,000
Jun 1, 2026Liability policy cancellation effective

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150

Power units

Trucks

Tractors owned

Trailers owned

Drivers

CDL drivers

Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS

InterstateAuthorized for Hire

Cargo carried

Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayConstruction

Annual mileage

2,366,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150

USDOT: 366394
MC / docket: MC-195917
Legal name: Bowling Transportation Inc
DBA: —
Entity type: Carrier
Operation: Interstate
First registered: Sep 19, 1989
Last MCS-150: Apr 20, 2026
Safety rating: Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL): 52 (52)
Hazmat: Yes
Business type: Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation

FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.

Unique phone number

Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Unique email address

Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Shared street address

Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.

Sharing this street address

Bowling Transportation LTD · USDOT 2224296 · Fostoria, OH

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Frequently asked

What is Bowling Transportation Inc's USDOT number?

Bowling Transportation Inc's USDOT number is 366394 and its docket number is MC195917.

Is Bowling Transportation Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority, but a revocation is pending.

What is Bowling Transportation Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 37 roadside inspections, a 31.3% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 7 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Bowling Transportation Inc's fleet?

53 power units and 52 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 20, 2026.

What insurance does Bowling Transportation Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with National Interstate Insurance Company.

Where is Bowling Transportation Inc located?

Bowling Transportation Inc is located at 1827 Sandusky Street, Fostoria, OH, 44830. Phone: (800) 440-4284.

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