DOWNEY DRILLING INC

AUTHORIZED
75471 ROAD 435, LEXINGTON, NE, 68850-1933|(308) 324-2303

USDOT

1378669

MC Number

1266543

Fleet Size

40

Total Drivers

78

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

DOWNEY DRILLING INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in LEXINGTON, Nebraska, operating 40 power units with 78 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 10.5% runs above the national average of 5.51%. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 19 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate10.5%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate33.3%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Nebraska is 6.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.4% across 28,316 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

19

Total

61%

Driver %

Driver Inspections19
Vehicle Inspections12
Driver OOS Rate10.5%
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY CO. — eff. Jun 21, 2021

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is DOWNEY DRILLING INC authorized to operate?

Yes. DOWNEY DRILLING INC (USDOT #1378669) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is DOWNEY DRILLING INC's safety record?

DOWNEY DRILLING INC has 19 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does DOWNEY DRILLING INC operate?

DOWNEY DRILLING INC operates 40 power units with 78 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does DOWNEY DRILLING INC transport hazardous materials?

No. DOWNEY DRILLING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is DOWNEY DRILLING INC located?

DOWNEY DRILLING INC is based in LEXINGTON, Nebraska at 75471 ROAD 435, 68850-1933. Phone: (308) 324-2303.

What are DOWNEY DRILLING INC's out-of-service rates?

DOWNEY DRILLING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 10.5%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Higher than average, which could point to driver compliance issues. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.