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Cowin Equipment Company Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Authority age

27 years (granted 1999)

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Liability filing

$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

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Inspections

84 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Cowin Equipment Company Inc

DBA

—

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

2238 Pinson Valley Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35217

Phone

(205) 841-6666

Power units

155

Drivers

80

First on record

—

Last MCS-150 filing

—

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC353190

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier

Insurance filings

91X — The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. · coverage $750K (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

2.4%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 84 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

4.8%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 84 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

cjackson@cowin.com — company domain

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Mail host

Enterprise (Proofpoint)

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

6

Reportable crashes

6

Tow-aways

1

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: AL 04/2026 · AL 12/2025 · GA 10/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 142025: 282024: 252023: 17
Level III — Driver-only: 44Level II — Walk-around: 34Level I — Full: 6
DateStateLevel
Jul 15, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2026ALLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 5, 2026FLLevel I — Full
Jun 1, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
May 27, 2026GALevel III — Driver-only
May 26, 2026ALLevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2026MSLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2026GALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 13, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 19, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 13, 2026FLLevel I — Full
Jan 16, 2026FLLevel I — Full
Dec 30, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 17, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 8, 2025GALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 20, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 17, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 17, 2025MSLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 14, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 13, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 5, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 9, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 23, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 10, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 9, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 4, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2025LALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 31, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 14, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 23, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
May 15, 2025ALLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 9, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2025GALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 12, 2025GALevel I — Full
Mar 3, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 6, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 2, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 15, 2024TNLevel I — Full
Nov 13, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 21, 2024ALLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 24, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 19, 2024FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 18, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 13, 2024FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 4, 2024ALLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 31, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 6, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 22, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 1, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 25, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 6, 2024GALevel III — Driver-only
May 28, 2024FLLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 22, 2024SCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 18, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 17, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 10, 2024TNLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 29, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 29, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Feb 21, 2024ALLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 9, 2024FLLevel I — Full
Jan 25, 2024FLLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 18, 2024ALLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2023FLLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 10, 2023GALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 19, 2023ALLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 5, 2023FLLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 26, 2023ALLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 26, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 19, 2023ALLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 14, 2023GALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 28, 2023ALLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 21, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 16, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 15, 2023ALLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 10, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 9, 2023ALLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 8, 2023MSLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 26, 2023ALLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 84 of 84 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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The Cullman Tribune · 1/15/2025

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