HOWL TRANSPORTATION LLC

USDOT 1266953

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (50 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.

USDOT1266953
MC NumberMC-494997
Fleet50 power units
Drivers53
Phone9157901107
LocationEl Paso, TX

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileMS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company
  • Coverage gapsNone detected
  • Out-of-service rate7.6% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 22 years ago
  • Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number1266953
MC NumberMC-494997
Legal NameHOWL TRANSPORTATION LLC
DBA Name
Entity Type
Phone9157901107
Address11528 CONFEDERATE ROAD, El Paso, TX, 79936

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingS — Satisfactory (rated 20100318)
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerMS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2026-06-11
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company$750,000BMC-352026-06-122026-06-12
MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2026-06-11
MS Transverse Specialty Insurance Company$750,000BMC-91X2026-04-24

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2004-08-09 Established authority
Authority Events on Record2
  • 2004-08-09 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
  • 2026-07-06 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Reinstated

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
88 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
88 / 100
Driver Fitness
87 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
0 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
68 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections145
Out-of-Service Rate7.6% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes3 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway)
  • 2026-01-24 — TX — towaway
  • 2025-10-21 — NJ — 1 injured, towaway
  • 2025-06-14 — TX — 2 injured, towaway
  • 2023-12-16 — TN — towaway
  • 2023-10-10 — AL — towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 12 (21), 4 (14), 7 (12).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Signals

Linked registrations

1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.

USDOT 2234873

Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)50
Drivers53
Recent Annual Mileage530,210
Last MCS-150 Filing17-FEB-25

HOWL TRANSPORTATION LLC operates 50 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in TX.

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