RTS Financial
Fast funding for your trucking business.
Get a free quoteFMCSA Carrier Profile
HOWARD DRILLING LLC
Mt Jewett, PA
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 958175
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
0.0% OOS · 9 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 9 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
958175
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 6, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 30, 2001
Annual Mileage
209,325 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
11 Bridge Street, Mt Jewett, PA 16740
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Ted E Howard
Officer 2
Dale W Howard
Cargo Types
Machinery/Large ObjectsOilfield EquipmentOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
9
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
1
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving2
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 6 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 6 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 6 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 6 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 6 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
PA7
NY2
Fleet & Equipment (9)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 35 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
5
Not Applicable
1
Semi-trailer
1
Straight Truck
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 International HX520 | Straight Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPAAPT5NN396493 | 2 | — |
| 2007 International DF597 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1HSXRSCTX7J439465 | 1 | — |
| 2014 International SF667 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTGSSJT5EH766217 | 1 | — |
| 2009 International DF567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1HTXHAPT99J057188 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX4TX3CJ335845 | 1 | — |
| Itit | Semi-trailer | 1Z9FC452X8M310045 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International HX620 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPCAPT0PN019941 | 1 | — |
| 2027 International HX620 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 3HTPCAPT5VN310559 | 1 | — |
| 2023 International HX620 | Truck · Class 8 | 3HTPCTZT2PN332191 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (9)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 25, 2026 | C507623709 | HAMLIN TOWNSHIP PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTPCAPT5VN310559 |
PA AH92551 |
| May 12, 2026 | F211613205 | ULYSSES TOWNSHIP PA | III | 1 | — | HOWARD DRILLING LLC | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTPAAPT5NN396493 |
PA AH67798 |
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| June 11, 2025 | SPA4030076 | ALLEGANY NY | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTGSSJT5EH766217 |
PA AH41999 |
| May 7, 2025 | C703512721 | ON ROUTE 36 215 FEET SOUTH OF, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
1HTXHAPT99J057188 |
PA AH53034 |
| April 22, 2025 | B112511229 | SR 79 SB LONE PINE WEIGH STATI, PA | I | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTPAAPT5NN396493 |
PA AH32513 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| April 8, 2025 | E938509804 | I-80 WB MM 56 BEAVER TWP - WEI, PA | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTPCTZT2PN332191 |
PA AH50920 |
| August 27, 2024 | F303424037 | ON BENNETTS VALLEY HWY 215 FEE, PA | III | 2 | — | EMPTY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
INTERNATIONAL ITIT |
1HSXRSCTX7J439465 1Z9FC452X8M310045 |
PA AH24645 PA PT142C2 |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain | |||||||||
| July 31, 2024 | D507005248 | ALLEGANY NY | III | 2 | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HTPCAPT0PN019941 |
PA AH40112 |
| 395.8A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| May 22, 2024 | F303414304 | ON FRONT ST 65 FEET EAST OF TR, PA | III | 1 | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
1NKDX4TX3CJ335845 |
PA AG46967 |
| 392.2C | Failure to obey traffic control device | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
CarrierChk Partners
View all partners →Your business here
Introduce your business to carriers.
Explore partnership
Sponsored listings — CarrierChk may be compensated for referrals. Partner with CarrierChk →
Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: November 1, 2026.
Verify directly on FMCSA SAFER Web.
Verify Any Carrier Free
Search any DOT or MC number for live authority status, insurance on file, and full safety history.
This profile is built from public FMCSA records. If this is your company, you can hide your contact details or request removal of this page.