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COWAN SYSTEMS LLC

USDOT 548880 · MC271882 what is the difference?

4555 HOLLINS FERRY ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21227

Registered 1994-01-28 · 1882 power units · Interstate

COWAN SYSTEMS LLC (USDOT 548880, MC271882) is an interstate motor carrier based in BALTIMORE, MD, operating a fleet of 1882 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2000-05-30. The insurance file carries a $75,000 BMC-84 filing from Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America, effective 2025-11-01. 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

Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)Active Discontinued Revocation
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active GRANTED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
Cargo$5,000Old Republic Insurance CompanyMWE 314560On file, effective
BIPD surety—General Insurance Company of America5776819On file, effective
Broker surety bond$75,000Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America108369354On 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

BIPD/Excess policy 133-746874-2 cancelled by insurer (UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.)
BIPD policy B-11524 cancelled by insurer (PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.)
CARGO policy B-11524 cancelled by insurer (PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.)
Operating authority active — Discontinued Revocation
Operating authority active — GRANTED

1 earlier filing change on record, back to 1995-03-25. Totals are summarised under Filing history analysis.

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units1882
Trucks1882
Phone4102470800

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 2000-05-30 — 26 years.
  • 4 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2020-11-29.
  • No suspension or revocation order served.
  • Filings from 3 insurers currently on record: General Insurance Company of America, Old Republic Insurance Company, Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America.
  • 1882 power units — a large fleet, larger than 100% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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