CHRIS HOWARD

DOT 802708 MC 1074612 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
24 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
3 units

Drivers: 3

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

897 BANDY BRANCH RD, SANDY HOOK, KY, 41171

Phone Number

(606) 495-6499

Mailing Address

375 NORTH ANGLIN BRANCH, GRAYSON, KY, 41143

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
6 yrs, 7 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-12-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER 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: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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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
2025-12-03 BIPD/Primary CA01499278 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… - - ACTIVE
2019-12-03 BIPD/Primary CA1499278 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2025-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

24 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 24 Last inspection: Jul 13, 2026 Total crashes: 3

FMCSA Inspection Records (24 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 13, 2026

PSC0411545

1 viol.
Level 2 WV PETERBILT 1NPXX4EX...

Jun 16, 2026

S209001126

Level 2 KY KW 3BKDX4TX...

Apr 23, 2026

3284001690

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1NPTX4EX...

Jan 5, 2026

CV43484925

Level 2 KY KW 3BKDX4TX...

Nov 25, 2025

CV42866990

Level 2 KY PTRB 1XPTDB0X...

Oct 15, 2025

S209000516

Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPTDB0X...

Oct 9, 2025

CV43484838

1 viol.
Level 2 KY KW 3BKDX4TX...

Oct 1, 2025

S209000455

Level 2 KY PTRB 1NPTX4EX...

Sep 9, 2025

S222000354

Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPTDB0X...

Sep 5, 2025

S209000357

Level 3 KY KW 3BKDX4TX...

Aug 27, 2025

PSC1531434

Level 2 WV PETERBILT 1NPTX4EX...

Aug 4, 2025

S222000337

3 viol.
Level 1 KY WSTR 2WKEDD3J...

May 16, 2025

PSC1501087

1 viol.
Level 2 WV WESTERN ST 2WKEDD3J...

Apr 28, 2025

S222000292

Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPTDB0X...

Apr 26, 2025

PSC1501028

1 viol.
Level 3 WV KENWORTH 3BKDX4TX...
Total Inspections

24

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

24

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 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.

May 1, 2026

KY • KY0073327401

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 1, 2021

WV • WV202123205A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 9, 2019

KY • KY0072406007

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

3

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

6

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 0

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

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

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

24
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

3
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

3

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

3

CDL Drivers: 3
Interstate: 3
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

3

Power Units

3

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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