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Dowling Kenneth Lynn

Burnaby, BC

DBA: DOWLINGS CAR CARRIERS

DOT# 824971 | MC# 369361 | FMCSA since 1999 (27 yrs)

Dowling Kenneth Lynn is an active motor carrier based in Burnaby, BC, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 824971 and MC 369361. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.

USDOT
824971
MC
369361
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Operation
Interstate
Based in
Burnaby, BC
Power units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections (24 mo)
3
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Vehicle OOS rate
50% (nat'l 22.9%)
Safety rating
S
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Profile data updated Oct 7, 2026

86

Trust Score

Healthy

FMCSA data ↓

1

Power Units

1

Drivers

FMCSA since 1999 (27 yrs)

Authority Age

S

Safety Rating

What this FMCSA record shows

  • Next biennial MCS-150 update due: January 2027 (set by USDOT 824971's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed February 11, 2025.
  • Registered with FMCSA in August 1999, about 27 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
  • Reported 15,000 fleet miles in 2024, about 15,000 miles per power unit.
  • 229 other USDOT registrations list Burnaby, BC as their physical address.

Equipment

What Dowling Kenneth Lynn runs, and the government record each item comes from (3 of its VINs decoded):

  • Straight Truck Seen at inspections 4 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Trucks 1 0 0 1

Authorized Cargo Types

Dowling Kenneth Lynn is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:

Motor Vehicles Drive-Away/Tow-Away

Operations Scope

Interstate, beyond 100 miles — 1 driver

CDL Drivers: 1

MCS-150 Mileage: 15,000 miles (2024)

Driver Information

1

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers

1

Interstate Drivers

Vehicles Operated by DOWLING KENNETH LYNN

4 trucks identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Sep 25, 2026.

What this fleet looks like

Top makes on record: Freightliner, Sterling T. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.

Trucks seen at inspections
4
OOS (24 mo)
1
Equipment mix (1 vehicle type)
Vehicle type Count Share
STRAIGHT TRUCK 4 100%
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
Make Vehicles Share
Freightliner 3 75%
Sterling T 1 25%
Truck models in this fleet

Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.

Vehicles, VINs & license plates (4)

VIN Plate State Year / make Type Inspections Last seen
2FZHAZDE16AW71283 TS1350 BC Sterling T Straight Truck 1 Sep 2026
1FVHG3DV0SHVS8099 TR8413 BC 2025 Freightliner Straight Truck 1 Nov 2025
1FVHG3FM2THWM7570 TS1270 BC 2026 Freightliner Straight Truck 1 Aug 2025
3ALHG3FM5TDWG2341 TS1270 BC 2026 Freightliner Straight Truck 1 Aug 2025
Recent active vehicles (4 shown)
2FZHAZDE16AW71283 STRAIGHT TRUCK
Sterling T
Last seen Sep 2026 · 1 insp · 0 OOS
1FVHG3DV0SHVS8099 STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025 Freightliner 114SD
DD13 engine · Class 8
Last seen Nov 2025 · 1 insp · 0 OOS
1FVHG3FM2THWM7570 STRAIGHT TRUCK
2026 Freightliner 114SD
X12 engine · Class 8
Last seen Aug 2025 · 1 insp · 0 OOS
3ALHG3FM5TDWG2341 STRAIGHT TRUCK
2026 Freightliner 114SD
X12 engine · Class 8
Last seen Aug 2025 · 1 insp · 1 OOS
Violations: 1 maintenance

Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — check a given VIN's open recalls with the manufacturer's dealer.

Dispatch Services in BC

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✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.

Operating Authority & Insurance

✅ Active FMCSA operating authority

Authorized as: Contract carrier · Carries: Property.

Required insurance on file with FMCSA
  • Liability (BIPD): ✓ $750K
  • Cargo: ✗ not on file
  • Bond/Trust (brokers): ✗ not on file

"On file" reflects filings FMCSA has received, not real-time coverage.

Safety Performance

D

Below Average

Above average OOS rates

O Trucking Safety Grade

3

Inspections

24 months

3

Violations

Total found

1

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 6.3%

✓ Better than national average (-6.3%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Nat'l avg: 22.9%

✗ Worse than national average (+27.2%)

Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.

Date State Level Violations OOS
09/25/2026 WA Walk-Around 3 1
11/21/2025 MT Walk-Around 0 ✓
08/24/2025 SD Driver Only 0 ✓
08/14/2025 NE Walk-Around 3 1

24-month inspection window. Updated daily.

Violation Breakdown

3 Total Violations 3 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
0
0 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
3
1 violations per inspection 1 out-of-service
Out-of-service orders issued 1 across 3 inspections

A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

Filed — amount not reported

VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC.

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. 91 2894 — 02/16/2000
View Insurance History (1 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON H72-CC 0120 70X/170 11/20/2004 12/17/2009 CANCEL

Updated daily.

Recent Changes

DBA Name
Aug 19, 2026
DOWLINGS CAR CARRIERS - TTT TRANSPORT → DOWLINGS CAR CARRIERS
Legal Name
Aug 19, 2026
KENNETH DOWLING → DOWLING KENNETH LYNN

Changes tracked daily from FMCSA data.

Is Dowling Kenneth Lynn Legitimate? Safety & Fraud Check

A quick, plain-English check of whether this carrier looks safe and legitimate to hire — based on public government records. It's a screening aid, not a guarantee.

Our read on this carrier
No Red Flags Found
We didn't find any major fraud or legitimacy red flags for this carrier in public FMCSA and Treasury data. This is not an endorsement — always verify authority and insurance before booking.
✓ Looks fine ! Worth checking × A real concern
Trucks fail roadside inspections often (50%)
50% of this carrier's roadside inspections ended with a truck or driver ordered off the road — well above the ~21% national average. Higher means more safety problems.
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.

These checks use public U.S. government records — the carrier's license status, safety-inspection and crash history, ownership links, and the U.S. Treasury sanctions list — refreshed automatically. A flag doesn't prove wrongdoing; it's a prompt to verify before you do business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does DOWLING KENNETH LYNN operate?

DOWLING KENNETH LYNN's equipment on government records: Straight Truck (4 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections).

Is DOWLING KENNETH LYNN's authority currently active?

DOWLING KENNETH LYNN currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

When is Dowling Kenneth Lynn's next MCS-150 update due?

Next biennial MCS-150 update due: January 2027 (set by USDOT 824971's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed February 11, 2025.

What is Dowling Kenneth Lynn's safety record?

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 50% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reported crashes.

86 / 100

Carrier Trust Score

Healthy

Computed from FMCSA public data — how this is calculated →

Active operating authority Insurance filing on record No reportable crashes (24 mo) Few vehicle inspections to judge

Roadside Inspection History 4 records

Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.

What this means

DOWLING KENNETH LYNN has been inspected 4 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in WA, NE, SD. Out of these, 2 inspections (about 50%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLIFTA — 1 times in this window.

Severity
Drive on Out-of-service rate
Date State Level Violations OOS
2026-09-25 WA Level 2 · Walk-around 3 OOS · 1
2025-11-21 MT Level 2 · Walk-around 0 —
2025-08-24 SD Level 3 · Driver-only 0 —
2025-08-14 NE Level 2 · Walk-around 3 OOS · 1

Most-Cited Violations

Top 3 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.

392.2-SLLIFTA
FMCSA violation 392.2-SLLIFTA
1
times
392.2-SLLIRP
FMCSA violation 392.2-SLLIRP
1
times
393.75A3-TAOL
FMCSA violation 393.75A3-TAOL
Out of Service · 1×
1
times

Roadside Violation Profile

1 individual violation from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) is itemised for DOWLING KENNETH LYNN, of which 1 (100%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.

Violations by safety category
BASIC category Violations Out-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
Most-cited violation types
Tires 1 1 OOS

Rolling 24-month summary. Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.

FMCSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs

FMCSA's figures for this carrier from 3 roadside inspections in the 24-month SMS window (0 driver and 1 vehicle out-of-service inspections). For property carriers FMCSA publishes the BASIC measure but, under the 2015 FAST Act, not the percentile or alert status, so none is shown here.

BASICFMCSA measureInspections with a violationAcute/critical violation
Unsafe Driving 0 0 No
Hours-of-Service 0 0 No
Driver Fitness 0 0 No
Controlled Substances 0 0 No
Vehicle Maintenance 3.33 1 No

A measure is FMCSA's time- and severity-weighted violation rate for that category; 0 means no qualifying violations. Acute/critical means a violation confirmed in an FMCSA investigation. Refreshed monthly.

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