CSA
Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 84386· MC44801· CARRIER· EIN 84-2214519
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COWAN LOGISTICS LLC

4555 HOLLINS FERRY RD, BALTIMORE, MD, 21227(800) 967-1943khurdle@cowanlogistics.comT. CHRISTINE PHAM
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
No active filing
$1M required — verify
Vehicle OOS
—
no inspections
Driver OOS
—
no inspections
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
1 flag
see details below
55
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Broker payment signals

Bond, cancellation & authority risk for this broker — from free FMCSA records.

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Broker bond
Bond on file
BMC-84 surety · TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 11/01/2025
Authority
Active
3 past revocations
Registered
52 yrs
since 06/01/1974
  • Authority revoked 3 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 8 times across 6 sureties — churn can signal payment or coverage trouble.

These are FMCSA bond & authority signals — not a credit report. A filed bond cancellation is the biggest early warning that a broker may stop paying, but days-to-pay and slow-pay history aren’t public FMCSA data — verify those with a broker-credit service or references before extending terms.

Authority & insurance

MC044801

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

No active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on file
Common
Inactive
Contract
Inactive
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
No active filing
$1M required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84eff 11/01/2025
TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA· policy 108369357
Authority history (19) ▾
01/28/2021PROPERTY BROKERREINSTATED
10/27/1995COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/1995)
10/27/1995CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/30/1995)
07/15/1987BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/01/1987)
12/12/1985MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
01/25/1984MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
11/16/1983PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/10/2017)
01/05/1983MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
06/30/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
02/25/1982MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
12/04/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
10/15/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (12/04/1981)
10/05/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
07/15/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
04/23/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (07/15/1981)
03/17/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (04/24/2017)
02/13/1981MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (07/15/1981)
12/03/1979MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (07/15/1981)
04/26/1979MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED→ SUPERSEDED (07/15/1981)
Insurance history17 insurers on record
Filing timeline (38) ▾
  1. SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN$1MReplaced
    SURETY · eff 08/13/2021 → 11/01/2025
  2. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    SURETY · eff 01/20/2021 → 08/13/2021
  3. GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    SURETY · eff 01/20/2021 → 02/27/2021
  4. GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    SURETY · eff 01/20/2021 → 01/20/2021
  5. THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/01/2014 → 04/17/2017
  6. THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/01/2010 → 04/12/2017
  7. AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION$1MCancelled
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2013 → 04/02/2017
  8. DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/01/2013 → 03/01/2014
  9. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    SURETY · eff 07/10/2009 → 10/01/2013
  10. DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/01/2012 → 03/01/2013
  11. DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/01/2011 → 03/01/2012
  12. DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/01/2010 → 03/01/2011
  13. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MCancelled
    CARGO · eff 03/01/2010 → 04/23/2010
  14. TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 03/01/2010 → 03/01/2010
  15. LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    CARGO · eff 03/01/2009 → 03/01/2010

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 22%
Driver0 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

90-day safety improvement plan

What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.

No roadside inspections in the last 90 days — nothing to work on right now.

Inspection & crash map

live · FMCSA MCMIS

Every inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).

0
Inspections
0
Violations
0
Out-of-service
0
CSA points
191
Crashes
19
States
cleanviolOOS

CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
0
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
—
Annual mileage
—
reported 0
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
Company officer
T. CHRISTINE PHAM
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
D-U-N-S
55048300
Registered since
1974-06-01
Last MCS-150 update
2025-04-24
Census status
Active

Fleet: 0 trucks.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Connections

carrier graph

This carrier shares addresses with 2 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.

2
Connected carriers
0
Fleet-transfer links
0
Most shared VINs
0
Strong links
Medium· 2
CARLISLE CARRIER LLC
USDOT 369330Inactive· MECHANICSBURG, PA
Medium
Mailing
COWAN EQUIPMENT LEASING LLC
USDOT 1488362Inactive· BALTIMORE, MD
Medium
MailingAddress

Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.

Activity history

59 events
  1. 11/01/2025Insurance filed — TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 108369357

  2. 11/01/2025Insurance replaced — SOUTHWEST MARINE AND GENERAL INSURANCE COMPAN

    SURETY · policy 14755

  3. 04/24/2025MCS-150 update filed
  4. 08/13/2021Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE CO.

    SURETY · policy E617285

  5. 02/27/2021Insurance cancelled — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy E617285

  6. 01/28/2021PROPERTY BROKER — REINSTATED
  7. 01/20/2021Insurance replaced — GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy E617285

  8. 04/17/2017Insurance cancelled — THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT

    BIPD/Primary · policy HE8409C585479TCT14

  9. 04/12/2017Insurance cancelled — THE PHOENIX INSURANCE CO

    CARGO · policy QT 660 6235P461

  10. 04/02/2017Insurance cancelled — AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANCE CORPORATION

    SURETY · policy 2013120148

  11. 03/01/2014Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A01018

  12. 10/01/2013Insurance replaced — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 83BSBFL4780

  13. 03/01/2013Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00920

  14. 03/01/2012Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00825

  15. 03/01/2011Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00734

  16. 04/23/2010Insurance cancelled — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT 660 6235P461 TIL 10

  17. 03/01/2010Insurance replaced — TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy QT 660 6235P461 TIL 10

  18. 03/01/2010Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 6854706

  19. 03/01/2010Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00640

  20. 07/10/2009Insurance cancelled — HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 4642828

  21. 03/01/2009Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 1994724

  22. 03/01/2009Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00537

  23. 03/01/2008Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 4294065

  24. 03/01/2008Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00418

  25. 03/01/2007Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200A00295

  26. 03/01/2007Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 1282958

  27. 03/01/2006Insurance replaced — DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy D200P00007

  28. 03/01/2005Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 1282318

  29. 03/01/2004Insurance replaced — LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY

    CARGO · policy 1281593

  30. 04/03/2003Insurance cancelled — ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

    CARGO · policy PST 343 061

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
—
Rated
—
Last review
—
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-04-24
Reported mileage
—
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Sep 26, 2026, 5:52 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.