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Freight Carrier · Modesto, CA

HDW TRANSPORT

1800 PIRATES COVE · Modesto, CA 95355

AUTHORIZED FOR:

MC #578940
USDOT #1560663 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

HDW TRANSPORT is a Modesto, CA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of California. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-578940 and their USDOT number is 1560663.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 05/14/2025 · last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name HARLEY DENNIS WATERS
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 05/14/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 10 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Grain, Feed, Hay

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Home base Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: IL (1), IN (1), NM (1), TX (1). Home base: Modesto, California.

Safety Record

Updated Oct 10, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 8 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 6.55 3 Vehicle Maintenance 0.66 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

4
Total
0
Clean
4
With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 6 unique codes

Critical 3

395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed1× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8A-ELDELD - No record of duty status (ELD Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5
395.8(k)(2)Driver failing to retain previous 7 days records of duty status1× OOS×1 SW 5

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 1

393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle1× SW 4

Hours of Service 1

395.15G02Driver failed to have on-board a CMV a sufficient supply of blank records of duty status graph-grids1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

HDW TRANSPORT
1800 PIRATES COVE
MODESTO, CA 95355

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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