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ROWELL ENTERPRISES INC
DBA: Rowell Equipment
Orangevale, CA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 2854438
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 23 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 16.7% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 30.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 23 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2854438
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 16, 2016
Annual Mileage
200,000 mi (2026)
Contact Information
Address
9028 Elm Ave, Orangevale, CA 95662
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Christopher Rowell
Cargo Types
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
23
Driver Inspections
12
Vehicle Inspections
13
Out-of-Service Violations
8
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (11.2pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate30.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (9.3pp higher)
28.6% of 14 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
66th percentile among carriers with 10–24 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
5 of 10 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 14 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 14 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 14 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 14 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
CA15
NV5
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
4
Semi-trailer
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ9X0GM348316 | 6 | 2 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ9XXLM682394 | 5 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 367 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPTP4EX1GD354763 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 Peterbilt 348 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NP3LJ9X6KM272612 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 348 | Tractor · Class 8 | 2XP3DJ9X9GM346700 | 2 | — |
| 2009 Peterbilt 340 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NPRLN0X99M780274 | 1 | — |
| Not yet decoded | Semi-trailer | 56HFH29367B000549 | 1 | 1 |
| Kaufm | Semi-trailer | 5SHFH29367B000549 | 1 | 1 |
| Kauf | — | 5SHFS2024KB001391 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (23)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 14, 2026 | UE7D004330 | CA, CA | II | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2XP3DJ9X9GM346700 |
CA 48419P3 |
| 393.60C | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| June 17, 2026 | UE99006670 | CA, CA | II | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT KAUFM |
2NP3LJ9X0GM348316 5SHFH29367B000549 |
CA 40520P3 CA 4JE9315 |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| June 4, 2026 | 7103029575 | NV, NV | III | 2 | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9X6KM272612 |
CA 27736M2 |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| May 13, 2026 | UESQ006001 | CA, CA | II | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9XXLM682394 |
CA 92604C3 |
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEQP | State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation. | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | 7217029831 | NV, NV | III | 2 | 1 | CARRIER | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9X6KM272612 |
CA 27736M2 |
| 383.95A-LCDL | OOSRestriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.9BA-INACTIVEINTRA | Operating a commercial motor vehicle in intrastate commerce without an active USDOT number when required | |||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | 7301029934 | NV, NV | III | 1 | — | SAME | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9X0GM348316 |
CA 40520P3 |
| 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | Motor Carrier failed to file biennial FMCSA registration update as required | |||||||||
| March 24, 2026 | UE7D003929 | HAZEL AT CHERRY AVE, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XPTP4EX1GD354763 |
CA 78941T3 |
| March 24, 2026 | UE7D003926 | HAZEL AT CHERRY AVE, CA | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9XXLM682394 |
CA 92604C3 |
| March 11, 2026 | UEV6005177 | FOOTHILL BLVD/ BLUE OAKS, CA | III | 3 | — | — | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT KAUF |
2NP3LJ9XXLM682394 5SHFS2024KB001391 |
CA 92604C3 CA NONE |
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLDL | State/Local Laws - Misc. driver's license violation | |||||||||
| January 8, 2026 | UCV0001156 | EB ANTELOPE PLATFORM SCALE, CA | II | 5 | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NP3LJ9X0GM348316 |
CA 40520P3 |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSOA | State/Local Laws - State operating authority violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
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