BOWLING FREIGHT INC

USDOT 502321 • 350 BOWLING LANE, RIDGEWAY, VA, 24148

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
502,321
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
2769573953
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
239,665
Physical Address
350 BOWLING LANE, RIDGEWAY, VA, 24148
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
13
Violations
18
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
7.7%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states13 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (18 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (18 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)10General/Admin

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
7.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.38vs nat'l 1.80
-0.42 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
8

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 23, 2025VATOW00Not ReportedRT 220 BUSINESS AT RT 1303...008187BOWLING FREIGHT INC
Jul 14, 2021VATOW00FRANKLIN RD...007467BOWLING FREIGHT INC
Mar 29, 2018NCTOW00
Jul 13, 2015VAINJURY01
Jan 9, 2012NCTOW00
Dec 15, 2008VATOW00
Nov 16, 2007VAINJURY01
Aug 16, 1997VAINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Dec 23, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 14, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 29, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 13, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 9, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 15, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 16, 2007
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 16, 1997
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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