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COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC

DOT 215194
MC 155424
Entity Carrier
4555 HOLLINS FERRY ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21227 · Interstate authority
Safety: Satisfactory10 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
215194
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Overview

COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Apr 2026, based in Baltimore, Maryland, holding a Satisfactory safety rating. It operates a fleet of 239 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Flatbed, Auto Carrier and Intermodal / Container.

Safety & Compliance

Satisfactory
Safety rating
1.4598540145985401%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
31.944444444444443%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$1,000,000
Operating authorityCommon
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedApr 2026
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 4.2
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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500 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

282
Inspections, 24 mo
443
Violations, 24 mo
99
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2026-09-03
383.71H — License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required (Unit D)
2026-08-03
392.2-SLLTL — State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation (Unit D)
2026-07-29
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2026-06-26
393.9A-LHLI — Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-06-16
393.9A-LTSI — Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-06-16
393.9A-LHWS — Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative (Unit 2)
2026-06-16
393.75A3-TAOL — Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS (Unit 1)Out of Service
2026-06-16
393.11A1-CSLRR — Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 (Unit 1)
2026-06-11
393.95A4-EEUS — Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured (Unit 1)
2026-06-11
396.3A1-HCM — Hubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-06-11
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 — Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth (Unit 2)
2026-06-11
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 — Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth (Unit 2)
2026-06-11
393.205A-WRC — Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked (Unit 2)
2026-06-11
393.75A3-TAOLTIS — Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS (Unit 2)Out of Service
2026-06-11
393.75A1-TEPBM — Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area (Unit 2)
2026-06-11
392.2-SLLILC — State/Local Laws - Improper lane change (Unit D)
2026-06-08
393.55E-B — Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 (Unit 2)
2026-06-08
396.3A1-BALAC — Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber (Unit 1)
2026-06-08
393.45D-B — Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection (Unit 1)
2026-06-08
393.45D-B — Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
396.5B-L — Lubrication - Oil or grease leak (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
393.45D-B — Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
393.45B2-B-AIR — Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
393.53B-B — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear (Unit 1)
2026-06-03
393.47E — Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt (Unit 1)
2026-06-01
393.9A-LHWS — Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-06-01
393.9A-LFTSI — Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative (Unit 1)
2026-05-28
392.2-LCDLR — Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. (Unit D)Out of Service
2026-05-28
393.48A-BIBD — Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle (Unit 2)
2026-05-28
393.53B-B — Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear (Unit 1)

Fleet Profile

Power units239
Drivers226
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classMajor carrier (201+ units)
Hazmat carrierYes
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-155424

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 215194 holds Common operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $1,000,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC's safety rating?
It holds a Satisfactory safety rating, with a driver out-of-service rate of 1.4598540145985401% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC operate?
It runs 239 power units with 226 drivers on file.

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4555 HOLLINS FERRY ROAD
BALTIMORE, MD 21227
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