HOUSING SPECIALIST INC
USDOT 3078714
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (21 power units) — safety rating: conditional.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate30.7% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Linked registrations3 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 Number | 3078714 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-65536 |
| Legal Name | HOUSING SPECIALIST INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 7345860522 |
| Address | 10200 N TELEGRAPH RD, Carleton, MI, 48117 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | C — Conditional (rated 20240810) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 87 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 85 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 89 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 86 / 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)
| Inspections | 75 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 30.7% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-05-13 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-11-07 — MI — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-07-15 — MI — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (48), 20 (27), 23 (25).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
3 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
USDOT 4293452 · USDOT 4306338 · USDOT 4379548
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) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 21 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 504,807 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 31-JUL-25 |
HOUSING SPECIALIST INC operates 21 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in MI.
Nearby
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