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Carrier profile · USDOT 453497 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

James H Bowers

Fort Ashby, WV · Interstate carrier · Since 1991
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction+1 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (304) 298-3366
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
12K
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
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No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstructionFarm Products
Annual mileage
12,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
453497
MC / docket
None
Legal name
James H Bowers
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 26, 1991
Last MCS-150
Jan 28, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
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.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is James H Bowers's USDOT number?

James H Bowers's USDOT number is 453497.

Is James H Bowers authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is James H Bowers's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is James H Bowers's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 28, 2025.

Where is James H Bowers located?

James H Bowers is located at 796 Fort Ashby Road, Fort Ashby, WV, 26719-0000. Phone: (304) 298-3366.

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