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Brian Bowen

Silver Spring, MD

DBA: BJ'S AUTO TRANSPORT

DOT# 1821086 | MC# 660905 | FMCSA since 2008 (17 yrs)
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Profile data updated Aug 6, 2024 from official FMCSA records

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Trust Score

Limited History

FMCSA data ↓

1

Power Units

1

Drivers

FMCSA since 2008 (17 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

BRIAN BOWEN is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since October 2008. Based in Silver Spring, MD, they operate a fleet of 1 power unit with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Car Hauler.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Brian Bowen operates the following equipment types:

Car Hauler

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 1 0 0 1
Trailers 1 0 0 1

Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck

Authorized Cargo Types

Brian Bowen is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:

Motor Vehicles

Operations Scope

Interstate (within 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 1

MCS-150 Mileage: 21 miles (2023)

Driver Information

1

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers

1

Interstate Drivers

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SMS Safety Data

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Out-of-Service history: previously placed out of service on Jun 16, 2010, since rescinded (Aug 2, 2010). Not currently under an active order.

Operating Authority & Insurance

⚠️ No active operating authority on file

FMCSA shows no active for-hire authority for this carrier. Verify directly before tendering a load.

⚠️ FMCSA involuntarily revoked prior operating authority (Nov 2025) · 3 revocation records on file.

Required insurance on file with FMCSA
  • Liability (BIPD): ✗ not on file
  • Cargo: ✗ not on file
  • Bond/Trust (brokers): ✗ not on file

Source: FMCSA licensing & insurance records. "On file" reflects filings FMCSA has received, not real-time coverage.

🧪 Hazardous Materials Carrier. This carrier is registered with FMCSA to transport hazmat. Hazmat safety permits aren't published in FMCSA's bulk data — verify permits & special permits at PHMSA → · Browse hazmat carriers →

Insurance & Bonding

No active insurance policies found on file for this carrier.

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View Insurance History (18 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-003460 08/09/2010 12/23/2010 CANCEL
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-003460 08/09/2010 12/23/2010 CANCEL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN241065 08/20/2019 12/13/2019 CANCEL
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA976299249 01/08/2024 11/04/2025 CANCEL
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO0119916 10/24/2008 10/03/2009 TERM/CANCL
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA04218501 10/24/2008 10/03/2009 TERM/CANCL
NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY CTO0119916 10/24/2008 10/02/2009 TERM/REPL
CANAL INSURANCE CO. PIA04218501 10/24/2008 10/02/2009 TERM/REPL
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA 2397553 09/11/2013 09/11/2015 TERM/REPL
NOVA CASUALTY COMPANY TIP-CL-0011709-0 09/11/2012 09/11/2013 CANCEL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN219519 07/18/2018 08/20/2019 CANCEL
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DTUM02261 02/04/2010 08/06/2010 CANCEL
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DTUM02261 02/04/2010 08/06/2010 CANCEL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN178931 09/11/2015 07/18/2018 CANCEL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN273818 01/10/2020 04/12/2022 CANCEL
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DTUM02261 10/02/2009 02/04/2010 CANCEL
IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY DTUM02261 10/02/2009 02/04/2010 CANCEL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN320649 04/12/2022 01/08/2024 TERM/REPL

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Is Brian Bowen Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check

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Shares owners with 2 shut-down carriers
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Not on any U.S. sanctions list
This carrier's name doesn't appear on the U.S. Treasury sanctions blocklist — clear to work with on that basis.
Licensed and authorized to operate
The FMCSA lists this carrier as having active operating authority right now.
No history of a revoked license
This carrier's operating authority has not been revoked and re-registered.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does BRIAN BOWEN operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BRIAN BOWEN is inferred to operate: Car Hauler.

Is BRIAN BOWEN's authority currently active?

BRIAN BOWEN currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has BRIAN BOWEN been in business?

BRIAN BOWEN has been registered with the FMCSA since October 2008, making their authority approximately 17 years, 9 months old.

Where is BRIAN BOWEN located?

BRIAN BOWEN is physically located at SILVER SPRING, MD 20905.

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Carrier Trust Score

Limited History

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Limited FMCSA history — verify directly Active operating authority No reportable crashes (24 mo) Limited inspection history

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About this data: All entries above come from FMCSA's public USDOT registry (MCS-150 filings). We surface name and address overlaps so shippers, brokers, and insurers can perform their own due diligence. The presence of an entry here does not imply wrongdoing by any party.

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