Howard Transportation INC (USDOT 89586)
2 cautions found.
- Docket (MC) number
- MC164923
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active.
- Authority granted
- 1983-04-15
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (rating decision 2000-04-19)
- Fleet on file
- 98 power units, 114 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 107 NEHI ROAD, ELLISVILLE, MS 39437-2041
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-08
Findings
- Multiple carriers at this address (Caution): One other active carrier is registered at this physical address. Shared addresses are common for freight offices and registered agents.
- Vehicle OOS rate above national average (Caution): 48.08% vehicle OOS over 52 inspections vs. national average 22.87%
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2000-04-19 (26 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2012-12-14 (13 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
- Also holds broker authority (Note): Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.
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Frequently asked questions
What carrier is USDOT 89586?
USDOT 89586 is Howard Transportation INC, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 164923?
MC 164923 is the docket number of Howard Transportation INC, USDOT 89586.
What is Howard Transportation INC's MC number?
Howard Transportation INC's docket number is MC 164923. Its USDOT number is 89586.
Is Howard Transportation INC currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Howard Transportation INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Who provides Howard Transportation INC's insurance?
Howard Transportation INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by National Interstate Insurance Company.
What is Howard Transportation INC's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 48.1% vehicle out-of-service rate for Howard Transportation INC, from 25 of 52 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 3 reportable crashes in the same window.
What is Howard Transportation INC's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Howard Transportation INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Howard Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating?
Howard Transportation INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2000-04-19.
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