POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
311835
MC Number
208075
Fleet Size
75
Total Drivers
66
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COLUMBIA, Mississippi, operating 75 power units with 66 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 9 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 177 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Mississippi is 12.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.6% across 12,123 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
177
Total
66%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Dec 1, 2025
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
9
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT #311835) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's safety record?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC has 177 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 9 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operate?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC operates 75 power units with 66 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC transport hazardous materials?
No. POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC located?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC is based in COLUMBIA, Mississippi at 2348 US HWY 98 EAST, 39429. Phone: (601) 731-2527.
What are POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's out-of-service rates?
POWELL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 19.6%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.