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USDOT 215194COWAN INTERMODAL GROUP LLC
Inspection record
Elevated out-of-service rateActive
26% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order.
This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.
Inspection summary
| Inspections on file | 50 |
|---|---|
| Clean, no violations | 18 |
| Ended out of service | 13 |
| Out-of-service rate | 26.0% |
| Most recent | 2026-08-03 |
Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.
Recent inspections
| Date | State | Level | Violations | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | PA | Driver only | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-29 | MO | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-07-15 | FL | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-27 | KS | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-26 | KS | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-16 | MD | Full | 3 | Out of service |
| 2026-06-16 | FL | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-06-11 | PA | Walk-around | 8 | Out of service |
| 2026-06-08 | MD | Full | 4 | In service |
| 2026-06-03 | MD | Full | 2 | In service |
| 2026-06-03 | MD | Full | 3 | In service |
| 2026-06-02 | MD | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-01 | MD | Full | 2 | In service |
| 2026-06-01 | MD | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-06-01 | MD | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-28 | MD | Full | 7 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-27 | MO | Walk-around | 1 | Out of service |
| 2026-05-20 | KS | Walk-around | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-12 | MD | Walk-around | 1 | In service |
| 2026-05-05 | MO | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-05-04 | MD | Full | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-29 | MD | Walk-around | 2 | Out of service |
| 2026-04-28 | AL | Walk-around | 6 | Out of service |
| 2026-04-23 | KS | Driver only | 0 | In service |
| 2026-04-21 | MD | Full | 2 | Out of service |
Violations found
Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.
| Code | Violation | Service |
|---|---|---|
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | In service |
| 393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail) | Out of service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 396.3A1-BOS | Brake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Out of service |
| 396.3A1-ALATR | Air Brake - Any leak from an air tank reservoir. | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.48A-BIBD | Drum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle | In service |
| 392.2-LCDLR | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction. | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | In service |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | In service |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | In service |
| 393.53B-B | Air Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear | In service |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 396.5B-L | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | In service |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | In service |
| 393.55E-B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 | In service |
| 392.2-SLLILC | State/Local Laws - Improper lane change | In service |
| 393.75A1-TEPBM | Tires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others, leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 393.205A-WRC | Wheel/Rim - Rim, spoke wheel, or adapter cracked | In service |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | In service |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | In service |
| 396.3A1-HCM | Hubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken | Out of service |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | In service |
| 393.11A1-CSLRR | Conspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 | In service |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Lighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative | In service |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Lighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Out of service |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | In service |
| 392.2-SLLEWA1 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | In service |
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | In service |
Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.