HOWELL SAND COMPANY INC

DOT 893682 MC 536971 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
24 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 33.33% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 100.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
36 units

Drivers: 12

Trailers: 31 (31 owned)

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

Physical Address

2300 E HASTINGS AVE, AMARILLO, TX, 79108

Phone Number

(806) 383-1721

Mailing Address

2300 E HASTINGS AVE, AMARILLO, TX, 79108

Cell Phone

(806) 383-1721

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(806) 383-1774

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
20 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-04-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-04-01 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2018-09-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-04-20 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-03-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2010-03-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-02-16 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-08-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-04-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC536971 2019-04-01
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC536971 2018-09-11
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC536971 2011-04-20
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC536971 2011-03-07

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

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
2023-03-01 BIPD/Primary MNG-IIC-CA-0000035-03 $1,000,000 IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2022-03-01 BIPD/Primary MNG-IIC-CA-0000035 $750,000 IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-03-01 BIPD/Primary MNG-IIC-CA-0000035-01 $750,000 IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-03-01 BIPD/Primary MNG-IIC-00000002-00 $750,000 IMPERIUM INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-11-02 BIPD/Primary MP09110742 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2019-03-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-09-05 BIPD/Primary MP09110742 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2018-11-02 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110742 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2018-09-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110642 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2018-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110542 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2017-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110442 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2016-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110342 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2015-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110242 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2014-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110142 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2013-03-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-03-01 CARGO 8830453 $750,000 AMERICA FIRST INSURANCE COMPA… 2011-06-06 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2011-03-01 BIPD/Primary MP09110042 $750,000 NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE C… 2011-04-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-03-01 BIPD/Primary 20 TXA100170 $750,000 REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INS… 2011-03-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-02-10 BIPD/Primary RICTX0001690 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2010-03-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-01-07 BIPD/Primary RICTX0001690 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2010-02-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-11-06 BIPD/Primary RICTX0001690 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2010-03-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2009-09-08 BIPD/Primary RICTX0001690 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2009-11-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-05-11 BIPD/Primary RICTX0001690 $750,000 REDLAND INSURANCE CO. 2009-09-08 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

24 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

100.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

1 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 24 Last inspection: Jun 15, 2026 Total crashes: 21

FMCSA Inspection Records (24 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 15, 2026

V262199541

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

May 7, 2026

V262328328

3 viol.
Level 2 TX MACK 1M2P267Y...

Apr 28, 2026

V262299070

8 viol.
Level 2 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Feb 3, 2026

V262207435

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX FRHT 1FUJGBDV...

Feb 3, 2026

V262162724

3 viol.
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Jan 15, 2026

V262163503

2 viol.
Level 2 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Nov 13, 2025

V252006406

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX KW 1XKWP4EX...

Nov 3, 2025

V252080502

Level 2 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Aug 20, 2025

V251901322

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Aug 12, 2025

V251949884

Level 2 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Jun 26, 2025

V251930495

Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Jun 24, 2025

V251927446

Level 1 TX KW 1XKWP4EX...

Sep 10, 2024

V241524615

2 viol.
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Aug 27, 2024

V241411415

7 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...

Aug 27, 2024

V241505014

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 TX KW 1XKZDP9X...
Total Inspections

24

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

24

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (21 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.

Feb 9, 2026

TX • TX7DEAHQE13C

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 9, 2023

TX • TX6M9FHQE13K

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2022

TX • TX6D48HQE15B

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 10, 2020

TX • TX5X0EHQE1Q0

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 9, 2020

TX • TX5WSCHQE1J1

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 2, 2020

TX • TX5NBFHQE1E7

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 29, 2018

TX • TX55LGHQE1PS

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 30, 2016

TX • TX4QBFHQE1GG

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2014

TX • TX46KAHQE1E6

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 16, 2014

TX • TX42BFHQE1Y0

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

May 30, 2012

TX • TX3J5CHQE18G

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2011

TX • TX37L9HQE1WK

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 15, 2010

TX • TX37KDHQE1PY

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 5, 2009

TX • TX245515406K

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2008

TX • TX245469102G

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

11

Total Crashes

21

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

49

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 48
OOS: 7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
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

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

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

36
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

36

18 owned

Trailers

31

31 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

12

CDL Drivers: 12
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 6
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 100.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 6
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 6

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Building Materials Machinery Oilfield Garbage/Refuse Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

36

Power Units

36

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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