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John Howard

DBA: HOWARD TRUCKING

DOT# 593329 | MC# 454284 | Est. 1995 (31 yrs)

1

Power Units

2

Drivers

Est. 1995 (31 yrs)

Authority Age

Not Rated

Safety Rating

Company Overview

JOHN HOWARD is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since March 1995. Based in ALCESTER, SD, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Hopper / Grain and Power Only.

Equipment Analysis

Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, John Howard appears to operate the following equipment types:

Hopper / Grain Power Only

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Fleet Breakdown

Equipment Owned Term Leased Trip Leased Total
Tractors 1 0 0 1

Fleet Size Classification: 1 Truck

Authorized Cargo Types

John Howard is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:

Grain/Feed/Hay Other

Operations Scope

Interstate (beyond 100 miles)

CDL Drivers: 2

MCS-150 Mileage: 100,000 miles (2024)

Driver Information

2

Total Drivers

2

CDL Drivers

2

Interstate Drivers

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Safety Performance

A

Excellent

Clean safety record

O Trucking Safety Grade

3

Inspections

24 months

1

Violations

Total found

0

Out of Service

Orders issued

Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 7.0%

✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Nat'l avg: 21.5%

✓ Better than national average (-21.5%)

Date State Level Violations OOS
02/23/2025 NE Driver Only 0
01/13/2025 SD Driver Only 0
09/16/2024 SD Driver Only 1

Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →

Violation Breakdown

1 Total Violations 3 inspections (24 months)
Driver Violations
0
0 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Vehicle Violations
0
0 violations per inspection 0 out-of-service
Overall Out-of-Service Rate 0.0% (0 / 3)

Insurance & Bonding

BIPD

$750,000

NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY

Cargo

Not on file

Bond

Not on file

Type Insurance Company Form Policy # Coverage Effective
BIPD NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY 91X WN299490 $750,000 03/31/2021
View Insurance History (7 past records)
Type Company Policy # Effective Cancelled Method
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-690024-00 10/15/2019 12/09/2019 TERM/CANCL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-690024-00 03/31/2018 10/15/2019 TERM/REPL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-690024-00 10/15/2019 10/15/2019 TERM/REPL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN382167 03/31/2003 05/02/2018 TERM/CANCL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-690024-00 10/15/2019 04/18/2021 TERM/CANCL
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 51-690024-00 10/15/2019 03/31/2021 TERM/REPL
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY TN382167 03/31/2003 03/31/2018 TERM/REPL

Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →

Frequently Asked Questions

What equipment does JOHN HOWARD operate?

Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, JOHN HOWARD is inferred to operate: Hopper / Grain and Power Only.

Is JOHN HOWARD's authority currently active?

JOHN HOWARD currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.

How long has JOHN HOWARD been in business?

JOHN HOWARD has been registered with the FMCSA since March 1995, making their authority approximately 31 years, 1 month old.

Where is JOHN HOWARD located?

JOHN HOWARD is physically located at 104 BROAD ST, ALCESTER, SD 57001.

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