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HOWELL'S MOTOR FREIGHT INC
DOT 84329MC 116886ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT · $750,000 · 1 policyCLOVERDALE, VA
COMPANY
Authority since
2009-10-21
MCS-150
2026-09-11 · 5,073,833 mi (2026)
Fleet
1 units · 6 trailers · 1 drivers
ADDRESS
Physical
51 SIMMONS DRIVE
CLOVERDALE, VA 24077
CLOVERDALE, VA 24077
Mailing
P O BOX 12308
ROANOKE, VA 24024
ROANOKE, VA 24024
CONTACT
Phone
5405913205
Email
fred_lackey@howellsmotor.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
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OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
5
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesOther
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads.
AUTHORITY
205 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
10.6%
16 / 151 inspections
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
34/100 risk points2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data pointshigh confidenceWeighted heuristic: crashes are decayed by recency and normalized per 100 power units, out-of-service and violation rates use a rolling 24-month window, plus FMCSA BASIC alerts and the CarrierIntel Safety Score (which also decays when compliance has not been verified by a recent inspection). Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
SAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
187 crashes · 2 fatal · 92 with injuries · 173 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 135 clean of 151 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
10.6% — driver OOS 4, vehicle OOS 12
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
22 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-09-11
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 active policy(ies) · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
300.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
2 fatal crashes on record, none in the last 5 years
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