CROWN POWER AND EQUIPMENT CO LLC
29-unit flatbed / open-deck operator based in Columbia, MO. Current peer-cohort grade: A (strong).
- USDOT
- 495230
- MC
- MC582654
- Based
- Columbia, MO
- Contact
- 5734434541 · jvincent@crown-power.com
What this carrier is
Hauling machinery, large objects, farm supplies, and construction materials, CROWN POWER AND EQUIPMENT CO LLC operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator from Columbia, MO. 29 power units, 37 drivers. The carrier runs regional lanes and holds active MC582654 authority. FMCSA safety rating on file: Satisfactory (Apr 28, 1994).
Fleet composition on file: 18 owned trucks, 11 owned tractors, 23 owned trailers.
For shippers and brokers: this carrier reads as low-risk on peer-cohort measures with no acute or critical flags in the current window.
At a glance
Safety record
Grade shown here is ProHRHQ analysis based on public FMCSA data. It is not an official FMCSA safety rating. The authoritative federal record is on FMCSA SAFER/SMS.
Current peer-cohort snapshot based on public FMCSA BASIC measures. Peer cohort: 1,668 motor carriers operating 29 power units.
No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
The strongest signal is Unsafe Driving at 0.0% of peer cohort average — well under norm. Combined with a clean acute-flag picture, that supports the A grade. Main caution: inspection volume is light for this fleet size — see the data-confidence note below.
| BASIC | Carrier (3yr, weighted) | Cohort avg | vs. cohort | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 16.97 | 0.0% | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 5.64 | 0.0% | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 2.86 | 0.0% | No |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0% | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 52.77 | 15.2% | No |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0.58 | 0.0% | n/a |
Against similarly sized 29-power-unit peers, this carrier is below cohort average in Unsafe Driving, Hours-of-Service, Driver Fitness, Controlled Substances/Alcohol, and Vehicle Maintenance.
Inspection and violation record
Last 3 years of public roadside history for USDOT 495230: 5 inspections across 1 state. Most recent inspection: Oct 24, 2025 in MO.
| BASIC | Violations (3 yr) |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 |
| Total violations | 10 (5 out-of-service) |
What this carrier likely fits
This is a flatbed / open-deck operator that runs regional lanes, primarily interstate inside a 100-mile radius, at a mid-sized fleet scale, with machinery, large objects, farm supplies, and construction materials on the FMCSA cargo classification list. Trailer-heavy fleet composition (23 trailers against 11 tractors) is consistent with drop-and-hook or dedicated lane operation.
Drawn from FMCSA-reported cargo classifications, route profile, and fleet composition. Not a substitute for direct confirmation of equipment and lane capability with the carrier.
Key takeaways
- Grade A (strong) against 1,668 peer carriers operating 29 power units.
- No acute or critical violation flags in the current review window.
- 2 inspections in the 24-month SMS window (1 vehicle OOS).
- Three-year public record: 10 violations.
- Unsafe Driving is the strongest area — 0.0% of peer cohort average (well under norm).
- Operates as a mid-sized-fleet flatbed / open-deck operator running regional lanes with 29 power units on file.
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