COWAN SYSTEMS LLC
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DOT #
548880
MC #
271882
Location
BALTIMORE, MD
Power Units
1,882
Drivers
1,882
Trailers
1,000
Annual Miles
In full report
Entity Type
CORPORATION
MCS-150 Date
Apr 28, 2026
Risk Signals — COWAN SYSTEMS LLC
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Equipment for sale
192 fleet VINs listed — routine for fleet size…
Financial risk
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Inspection Summary
Recent Inspections (90 Days)
241
Vehicle OOS Rate
13.7%
33 of 241
National avg ~21%
Driver OOS Rate
1.2%
3 of 241
National avg ~5%
OOS Inspections
36
Driver + Vehicle OOS
Most recent
Sep 11, 2026 · MI
Clean rate (90d)
49%
Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results.
Crash Summary
Total Crashes
1,569
All time
Fatalities
43
Injuries
843
Tow-Away
1,459
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About COWAN SYSTEMS LLC
Cowan Systems is an industry-leading transportation and logistics company with over 100 years of experience, specializing in dedicated fleet services, truckload transportation, and warehousing solutions. The company operates nearly 1,900 power units and serves customers across the United States with a commitment to service excellence, safety, and best-in-class drivers, maintaining a premier 3PL warehousing network throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
Key Features
Related Companies3 found
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Service RegionsActive in 38 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
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Operating Authority
Common Authority
Holds Active Authority(31.9 years)
Contract Authority
Holds Active Authority(32.1 years)
Broker Authority
Holds Active Authority(31.6 years)
Insurance & Coverage
BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.
Contact Information
Physical Address
4555 HOLLINS FERRY ROAD
BALTIMORE, MD 21227
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category2,242 total
Most common category
General Safety · 25% of violations
across 9 categories
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Fleet Analytics1,000 trucks
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Sample units
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