Carrier profile · USDOT 2353543 · MC805932 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael Wayne Bowden

DBA Bowden Trucking · Lexington, VA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2012
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral Freight
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
80K
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. 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.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC805932
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

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

Filings on record

  1. Jun 25, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Progressive Northern Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General Freight
Annual mileage
80,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2353543
MC / docket
MC-805932
Legal name
Michael Wayne Bowden
DBA
Bowden Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Oct 29, 2012
Last MCS-150
May 6, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
Yes
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 Michael Wayne Bowden's USDOT number?

Michael Wayne Bowden's USDOT number is 2353543 and its docket number is MC805932.

Is Michael Wayne Bowden authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Michael Wayne Bowden's safety record?

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

How big is Michael Wayne Bowden's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 6, 2026.

What insurance does Michael Wayne Bowden carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive Northern Insurance Company.

Where is Michael Wayne Bowden located?

Michael Wayne Bowden is located at 1106 Forge Rd, Lexington, VA, 24450. Phone: (540) 460-8759.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.