COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC

AUTHORIZED
38505 CHERRY STREET #J, NEWARK, CA, 94560|(510) 565-1029

USDOT

1774858

MC Number

647675

Fleet Size

7

Total Drivers

10

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 26, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in NEWARK, California, operating 7 power units with 10 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. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 41 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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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 rate4.9%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate7.7%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in California is 9.1% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 22.6% across 319,565 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

41

Total

61%

Driver %

Driver Inspections41
Vehicle Inspections26
Driver OOS Rate4.9%
Vehicle OOS Rate7.7%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

SOUTHLAKE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jun 3, 2025

$750,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT #1774858) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?

COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC has 41 inspections on file and no crashes 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 COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC operate?

COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC operates 7 power units with 10 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC transport hazardous materials?

No. COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC located?

COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC is based in NEWARK, California at 38505 CHERRY STREET #J, 94560. Phone: (510) 565-1029.

What are COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's out-of-service rates?

COUGAR TRUCK LINES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 4.9%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.7% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.