Cougar Oil INC (USDOT 97862)
1 caution found.
- Operating authority
- No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Insurance on file
- No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2014-03-13)
- Fleet on file
- 18 power units, 12 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 1411 WATER AVE, SELMA, AL 36702
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-02
Findings
- Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 1.92 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2014-03-13 (12 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2014-03-12 (12 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 97862?
USDOT 97862 is Cougar Oil INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What is Cougar Oil INC's USDOT number?
Cougar Oil INC's USDOT number is 97862. No MC docket number is on file.
Is Cougar Oil INC currently authorized to operate?
No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Cougar Oil INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
What is Cougar Oil INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate for Cougar Oil INC, from 6 of 36 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 3 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Cougar Oil INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Cougar Oil INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Cougar Oil INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Cougar Oil INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2014-03-13.
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