Ernest Howard (USDOT 981210)
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- DOT number
- USDOT 981210
- Operating authority
- Federal operating authority is not applicable: this is an intrastate operation, with no federal docket required.
- Insurance on file
- No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 1 power units, 1 drivers
- Operation type
- Intrastate Non-Hazmat
- Physical address
- 990 HOWARD ROAD, SILSBEE, TX 77656
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2023-10
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 981210?
DOT 981210 (USDOT 981210) is Ernest Howard, an intrastate non-hazmat motor carrier.
What is Ernest Howard's USDOT number?
Ernest Howard's USDOT number is 981210. No MC docket number is on file.
Is Ernest Howard currently authorized to operate?
Federal operating authority is not applicable: this is an intrastate operation, with no federal docket required. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Ernest Howard have insurance on file with FMCSA?
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
What is Ernest Howard's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 of 4 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Ernest Howard, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Ernest Howard's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Ernest Howard's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Ernest Howard's FMCSA safety rating?
Ernest Howard has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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