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COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC

2238 PINSON VALLEY PARKWAY · Birmingham, AL 35217

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #353190
  • USDOT #274333 USDOT Active
  • 155
    Power Units
  • 80
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is a Birmingham, AL freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Alabama. This company has 155 truck(s) in their fleet and 80 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-353190 and their USDOT number is 274333.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/16/2025 · last updated May 29, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 05/16/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 381,224 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Alabama — home base

Home base   Based in Birmingham, Alabama. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 5
    Tow
  • 6
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.85 7 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.04 1 Vehicle Maintenance 0.37 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 47
    Total
  • 36
    Clean
  • 11
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 11 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone3× SW 10

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane.1× SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 4

  • 393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2

Hours of Service 2

  • 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.1× SW 1
  • 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC
2238 PINSON VALLEY PARKWAY
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35217
Mailing Address
COWIN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC
PO BOX 10624
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35202

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