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HOWARD LUMBER AND HARDWARE

DBA: Howard Lumber Company

Statesboro, GA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 967428 · MC 15959
Satisfactory Active 9 yrs, 7 mo
36
Power Units
39
Drivers
65
Inspections
29%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-15959 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Selective Insurance Company Of America
Safety
Satisfactory
11.6% OOS · 65 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active for 9 yrs, 7 mo
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 28.6% — above the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 2.6% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 65 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC15959
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
Active
MC015959
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

Selective Insurance Company of America
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy S 2543095
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
967428
MC Number
MC-15959
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
May 13, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 12, 2001
Authority Granted
March 31, 2017
Annual Mileage
1,410,000 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
600 Gentilly Rd, Statesboro, GA 30458
Owner / Officer
Zack Stroup

Cargo Types

Logs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
65
Driver Inspections
55
Vehicle Inspections
23
Out-of-Service Violations
8

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving17
Hours of Service1

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate2.6% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (7.9pp higher)
11.6% of 43 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 34th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
20 insp · 5 OOS
2025
20 insp · 1 OOS
2024
23 insp · 1 OOS

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 7 of 14 inspections
Unsafe Driving 9 of 43 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 43 inspections
Driver Fitness 3 of 43 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 43 inspections

Crash History (2)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
August 5, 2025 GA — — Yes Other · Dark - Lighted · Wet
June 30, 2025 GA — — Yes No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
GA43
SC10
FL3
NC2
US1

Fleet & Equipment (41)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 5–8 · trailers up to 48 ft
Power units
~26
of 36 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~15
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
12
Tractor
11
Truck
9
Chassis / Incomplete
3
Grain / Hopper
2
Not Applicable
2
Semi-trailer
1
Straight Truck
1
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2020 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5HT6LDA09533 5 1
2023 International HV607 Truck · Class 8 3HAEKTAR0PL369352 5 1
2022 Ford F-750 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 1FDWF7DE7NDF02216 4 —
2023 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 45 ft 1GR4M9028PH443672 4 —
2023 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML7PL402399 4 1
2024 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH1RN653196 4 —
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EHXPN612059 4 —
2019 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 45 ft 1GR4M9021KH168185 2 —
2022 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 45 ft 1GR4M9026NH433896 2 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GR4M9625RH602805 2 —
Show all 41 units
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2019 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 1HTEUMML7KH125431 2 —
2022 Peterbilt 348 Truck · Class 8 2NP3LJ9X9NM825077 2 —
2024 International HV607 Truck · Class 8 3HAEKTAR8RL258809 2 1
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH5SN691343 2 1
2024 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH6RN653226 2 —
2023 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH7PN610267 2 1
2024 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH8RN653227 2 —
2017 Fontaine Trailer Co. Flatbed · 48 ft 13N148206H1521942 1 —
Ford Straight Truck 1FDUF5HT4KDA0358 1 —
2019 Ford F-550 Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 1FDUF5HT4KDA03583 1 —
2022 Ford F-750 Not Applicable · Class 6 1FDWF7DE7NDF06685 1 —
2021 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 45 ft 1GR4M9027MH237318 1 —
2024 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GR4M9623RH602804 1 1
2024 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GR4M9627RH602806 1 —
2009 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GRDM96219H710984 1 —
2010 Great Dane Trailers Flatbed · 48 ft 1GRDM9626AH712427 1 —
2025 International HV607 Not Applicable · Class 8 1HTEKTAR7SS049916 1 —
2018 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 1HTMMMML6JH695656 1 —
2019 Peerless Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1PLE04225KPL62511 1 —
2017 Peerless Grain / Hopper · 45 ft 1PLE04528HPH60819 1 —
Utility Semi-trailer 1UYFS2480CA2098 1 —
2015 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 48 ft 1UYFS2481FA455007 1 1
2012 Utility Trailer Manufacturer Flatbed · 48 ft 1UYFS2489CA209804 1 —
2017 Kenworth T8 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKDDP9X4HJ174811 1 —
2020 Freightliner M2 Truck · Class 6 3ALACWFC6LDMA1449 1 —
2025 International MV607 Truck · Class 6 3HAEUMML9SL710523 1 —
2016 International MA025 Truck · Class 6 3HAMMMML8GL030258 1 —
2019 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HCDZAPR9KL126304 1 —
2018 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR1JN530446 1 —
2020 International LT625 Tractor · Class 8 3HSDZAPR5LN859735 1 —
2025 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH3SN691342 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 (65)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 18, 2026 2002000102 PEMBROKE GA I — — HOWARD LUMBER & HARDWARE
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEKTAR0PL369352
GA C710EE
September 1, 2026 0243007546 GABLE SC III — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEKTAR0PL369352
GA C710EE
August 27, 2026 1273001518 DARIEN GA III — — HOWARD LUMBER & HARDWARE
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
1HTEKTAR7SS049916
GA C236FA
August 25, 2026 1416000683 WOODBINE GA I 1 — HOWARD LUMBER AND HARDWARE
Straight Truck
FORD
1FDWF7DE7NDF06685
GA YEF348
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
August 14, 2026 1173000075 SWAINSBORO GA III — — —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEKTAR0PL369352
GA C710EE
August 10, 2026 0413000820 HARDEEVILLE SC II 3 2 —
Straight Truck
INTERNATIONAL
3HAEKTAR0PL369352
GA C710EE
393.118D-CDL OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. Failure to Prevent Movement
393.75G-TAOW OOSTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit Tire vs. Load
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
July 20, 2026 1220001690 STATESBORO GA III 1 — HLH
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
4V4NC9EH1RN653196
1GR4M9028PH443672
GA C919EN
GA C919EN
392.2-SLLS3 State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 3
July 8, 2026 0349003419 OLAR SC II 2 1 CLAUDE HOWARD LUMBER CO INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER
4V4NC9EH5SN691343
1UYFS2481FA455007
GA C047FA
GA UAE858
393.118D-CDL OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. Failure to Prevent Movement
393.55E-B Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 Brakes All Others
July 7, 2026 0365003539 WEST COLUMBIA SC II 1 1 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
4V4NC9EH7PN610267
1GR4M9623RH602804
GA C927FC
GA YMV199
393.118D-CDL OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. Failure to Prevent Movement
June 26, 2026 1454001167 DARIEN GA III — — N/A
Straight Truck
PETERBILT
2NP3LJ9X9NM825077
GA C349EA

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
HLH 7 July 20, 2026
CLAUDE HOWARD LUMBER CO INC 5 July 8, 2026
CHL 3 June 4, 2024
COTTAGE BUILDERS INC. 1 February 17, 2026
HLN 1 September 11, 2025
GEORGIA PACIFIC 1 June 23, 2025
WORK CITE 1 July 9, 2024
HULL BUILDING GROUP 1 June 18, 2024
HOWARD PREMIER HOMES 1 June 14, 2024

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
March 31, 2017GRANTEDCommon Carrier
March 31, 2017Active
GRANTED
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
November 30, 2022BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file

BOC-3 Process Agent

SKB TRUCKING PERMITS& LOGISTICS INC
8882 BASTILLE CIR W, Parkland, FL, 33076

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