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Carrier profile · USDOT 3105300 · MC086302 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Charles Ethan Ball

DBA Cow Chow Express · Offerle, KS · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2018
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HaySalt, Sand
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (620) 290-3086
2
Power units
3
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
210K
Annual miles
8 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2019)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC086302
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Mar 4, 2024Liability (BIPD) · Great West Casualty Co. · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HaySalt, Sand
Annual mileage
210,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3105300
MC / docket
MC-86302
Legal name
Charles Ethan Ball
DBA
Cow Chow Express
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 6, 2018
Last MCS-150
Dec 9, 2024
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
3 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Charles Ethan Ball's USDOT number?

Charles Ethan Ball's USDOT number is 3105300 and its docket number is MC086302.

Is Charles Ethan Ball authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Charles Ethan Ball's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Charles Ethan Ball's fleet?

2 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 9, 2024.

What insurance does Charles Ethan Ball carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co..

Where is Charles Ethan Ball located?

Charles Ethan Ball is located at 45259 SE D Rd, Offerle, KS, 67563. Phone: (620) 290-3086.

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