HOWES OIL CO INC
Risk factors
Low riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi13 drivers
- Interstate · <100 mi4 drivers
- Intrastate · <100 mi3 drivers
- Company officer
- MIKE HOWES
- Operation
- Interstate
- D-U-N-S
- 24374761
- Registered since
- 1974-06-01
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2024-07-30
- Census status
- Active
Fleet: 16 trucks · 4 owned tractors · 12 leased/term tractors.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Data change history
Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.
Activity history
8 events- 07/30/2024MCS-150 update filed
0.9M mi reported (2023)
- 04/01/2012Insurance filed — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BAP3486537
- 04/01/2012Insurance replaced — FEDERATED MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 915927
- 03/20/1997Insurance cancelled — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD · policy CMG 045237
- 01/01/1997Insurance filed — Federated Mutual Insurance Company
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy 915927
- 01/01/1997Insurance replaced — FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD · policy CMG 045237
- 11/29/1984MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
- 06/01/1974Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Type
- —
- Rated
- 2006-12-06
- Last review
- 2006-09-18
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2024-07-30
- Reported mileage
- 950,000 mi (2023)
Changes on file
FMCSA census historyJanuary, 2021
First on-record entry — HOWES OIL CO INC, SIOUX FALLS, SD
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