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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 3, 2026
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HWS TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 3837513 · MC1394369 · EIN 86-1462434 · OUT-OF-SERVICE
9170 W 500 S, HUDSON, IN, 46747
(260) 687-1126 · HUNTER SOWLES
0
High risk
Risk factors
Under a federal out-of-service order — not permitted to operateNo active liability (BIPD) insurance filing on fileAuthority revocation pending
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
4 / 5
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
4 / 10
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
Authority revocation pendingMost recent liability (BIPD) filing ended 05/21/2026 (GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY) — no active federal filing shown; verify current coverage
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving10 pts
Other1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLILC | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLL | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
KY1
NM1
UT1
MT1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3.33 | 4.76 | — | ▲ worse |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-03-23. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Vehicle Maintenance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 5 vehicles seen in inspections
3 truck1 other1 trailer
Company profile
Officer
HUNTER SOWLES
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
5
Registered since
2022-03-08
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY LOGISTICS INC | 2151395 | 2 VINs | medium |
| R JOHNS SPECIALIZED TRANSPORT INC | 2527906 | 2 VINs | medium |
Activity history (recent)
06/08/2026 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
05/21/2026 — Insurance ended — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
policy 9300234907
04/13/2026 — Insurance cancelled — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9300234907
03/25/2026 — Insurance cancelled — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9300234907
02/26/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/02/2026)
02/21/2026 — Insurance cancelled — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9300234907
02/12/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2025)
01/26/2026 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/27/2026)
11/04/2025 — Insurance filed — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 9300234907
11/04/2025 — Insurance replaced — GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9300234907
11/04/2025 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA947475577
11/03/2025 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA947475577
09/16/2025 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
09/10/2025 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA947475577
08/29/2024 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
04/14/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
03/08/2022 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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