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JAMES E OWEN TRUCKING INC

USDOT 449018 · MC209217 what is the difference?

1091 BLACKWATER ROAD, FOREST, VA 24551

Registered 1991-06-13 · 59 power units · Interstate

JAMES E OWEN TRUCKING INC (USDOT 449018, MC209217) is an interstate motor carrier based in FOREST, VA, operating a mid-size fleet of 59 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 1996-06-05. The insurance file carries a $750,000 BMC-91X filing from Northland Insurance Company, effective 2025-10-01. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active REINSTATED
Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Inactive Revoked

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$750,000Northland Insurance CompanyWF013737On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company7901156673On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

SURETY policy GSC0603271 cancelled by insurer (GRAY CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy A0087267001 cancelled by insurer (SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy 70TR 201189 cancelled by insurer (NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY)
BIPD/Primary policy CT751196-1106-111 cancelled by insurer (SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY)
CARGO policy 5869N600 cancelled by insurer (TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA)

7 earlier filing changes on record, back to 1991-07-09. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units59
Trucks59
Phone4345252175

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 1991-12-09 — 34 years.
  • 9 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2023-10-01.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 1991-07-22.
  • Current primary filing: $750,000 with Northland Insurance Company, on file since 2025-10-01 — at the federal minimum.
  • Filings from 2 insurers currently on record: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, Northland Insurance Company.
  • 59 power units — a large fleet, larger than 96% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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