Carrier profile · USDOT 447140 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Patrick A Bowles

DBA Midnight Lighting · Cedar Creek, TX · Interstate carrier · Since 1991
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedStage Lighting
3
Power units
10
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
9,000
Annual miles
35 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 1 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (1992)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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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
3
Power units
3
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
10
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Stage Lighting
Annual mileage
9,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
447140
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Patrick A Bowles
DBA
Midnight Lighting
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 29, 1991
Last MCS-150
May 13, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
10 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Patrick A Bowles's USDOT number?

Patrick A Bowles's USDOT number is 447140.

Is Patrick A Bowles authorized to operate?

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

What is Patrick A Bowles's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Patrick A Bowles's fleet?

3 power units and 10 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 13, 2026.

Where is Patrick A Bowles located?

Patrick A Bowles is located at 2123 State Highway 71 W, Cedar Creek, TX, 78612-3438. Phone: (512) 549-3649.

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