CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLC

DOT 531539 MC 269477 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
31 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 25.81% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 9.09% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
27 units

Drivers: 22

Trailers: 45 (45 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond
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Company Details

Physical Address

1428 HOPKINSVILLE ST, PRINCETON, KY, 42445

Phone Number

(270) 365-6764

Mailing Address

P O BOX 626, PRINCETON, KY, 42445

Cell Phone

(270) 625-9885

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(270) 365-6010

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Contract Carrier

Active
32 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-09-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-09-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-08-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-08-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2018-02-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2016-06-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-10-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-05-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2010-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-10-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-10-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-10-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-12-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2005-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-10-28 BIPD/Primary GRT31416A $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-10-28 BIPD/Primary WMC1830260 $1,000,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-10-28 BIPD/Primary WMC1830260 $1,000,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-10-28 BIPD/Primary WMC1830260 $1,000,000 WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-10-23 BIPD/Primary 42941001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-09-23 BIPD/Primary 42941001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-10-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-07-24 BIPD/Primary 42941001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-09-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-05-29 BIPD/Primary 42941001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-07-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-10-28 BIPD/Primary 42941001 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2019-05-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-08-21 BIPD/Primary 70TRS084819 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2018-10-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-02-02 BIPD/Primary 70TRS084819 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2018-08-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-06-20 BIPD/Primary OPO0050642 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2018-02-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-10-28 BIPD/Primary OPO0050642 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2016-07-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2014-10-28 BIPD/Primary 70TRS039239 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2015-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-01-10 BIPD/Primary 70TRS026222 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-10-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-28 BIPD/Primary 70TRS026222 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2014-02-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-10-28 BIPD/Primary 70TRS019573 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2013-10-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-10-28 CARGO MXI93045652 $1,000,000 AGCS MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-07-18 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2012-05-23 BIPD/Primary 358156 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2012-10-28 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-10-28 BIPD/Primary 358156 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2012-05-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-28 BIPD/Primary 355863 $1,000,000 CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE C… 2011-10-28 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

25.81%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

31 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

9.09%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

11 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 31 Last inspection: Jun 17, 2026 Total crashes: 69

FMCSA Inspection Records (31 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 17, 2026

S190002630

Level 2 KY PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Apr 30, 2026

CV44377055

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPXD40X...

Apr 30, 2026

CV44377055

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY PTRB 1XPXD40X...

Mar 17, 2026

CV44811171

Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPXD49X...

Dec 29, 2025

S152000374

Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPXD49X...

Oct 3, 2025

CV44585894

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Sep 23, 2025

S172000308

Level 1 KY FRHT 3ALXFB00...

Aug 19, 2025

7770000744

1 viol.
Level 3 AR PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Aug 10, 2025

7750001061

1 viol.
Level 3 AR PETERBILT 1NPXD49X...

Aug 6, 2025

3284000865

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Jul 17, 2025

PE15185634

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 OK PTRB 1XPXD49X...

Jan 28, 2025

CV44810541

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Jan 24, 2025

CV43403881

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPXGGGG...

Dec 26, 2024

CV40884134

3 viol.
Level 3 KY FRHT 3ALXFB00...

Dec 6, 2024

CV44585422

1 viol.
Level 1 KY PTRB 1NPXGGGG...
Total Inspections

31

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

31

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (69 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Aug 18, 2025

KY • KY0073221461

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 23, 2025

MO • MO0000113728

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 17, 2024

KY • KY0073048702

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 6, 2023

KY • KY0072852288

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 29, 2022

KY • KY0072812007

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2022

KY • KY0072771309

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 2, 2022

KY • KY0072768380

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 14, 2022

TN • TN0103194702

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 20, 2021

TN • TN0103175531

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 29, 2021

KY • KY0072642937

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 25, 2020

KY • KY0072535225

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 22, 2019

TN • TN0102485893

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 1, 2017

KY • KY0072110004

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jan 12, 2017

TN • TN0300329212

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 5, 2016

KY • KY0071905250

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

44

Total Crashes

69

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 12
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

31
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

27
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

27

27 owned

Trailers

45

45 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

22

CDL Drivers: 22
Interstate: 22
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

11

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 9.09%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 10
Interstate (<100 mi): 12
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Grain/Feed Dry Bulk Utility Farm Supplies Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

27

Power Units

27

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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