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HOWMET TRANSPORT SERVICES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 80 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 175908MC 206107ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateAce American Insurance Company +1LA PORTE, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2002-02-12
MCS-150
2026-08-31 · 9,690,560 mi (2025)
Fleet
86 units · 28 trailers · 122 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
9,690,560 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
926 EAST LINCOLNWAY
LA PORTE, IN 46350-3950
Mailing
926 E LINCOLNWAY
LA PORTE, IN 46350-3950

CONTACT

Phone
2193254154
Email
allan.grove1@howmet.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TODD HENSON
Title
HTS GENERAL MANAGER
Phone
2193623165

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Private Passenger, Business · Private Passenger, Non-Business · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
8
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkPaper Products
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
463 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Ace American Insurance Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
9.4%
15 / 159 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
86 power units
Unique power units seen
38
+ 38 trailer VINs
Inspections
66
Discrepancy
0.4x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 5 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
32 crashes · 1 fatal · 12 with injuries · 30 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 144 clean of 159 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
9.4% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 12 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
7 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-08-31

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000

SUMMARY

Low OOS rate 6% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (3.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
91% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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