Freight Carrier/shipper · La Porte, IN
HOWMET TRANSPORT SERVICES INC
926 EAST LINCOLNWAY · La Porte, IN 46350-3950
AUTHORIZED FOR:
(219) 325-4154
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- MC #206107
- USDOT #175908 USDOT Active
- 83Power Units
- 122Drivers
- Carrier/shipperEntity Type
About this carrier
HOWMET TRANSPORT SERVICES INC is a La Porte, IN freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Indiana. This company has 83 truck(s) in their fleet and 122 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-206107 and their USDOT number is 175908.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/31/2026 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 08/31/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 9,690,560 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
- Private (Property)
- Private Passenger (Business)
- Private Passenger (Non-business)
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Liquids/Gases
- Chemicals
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Paper Products
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 22 states over the past 24 months: IN (19), OH (14), TX (12), TN (11), KY (9), MI (6), NY (5), CT (4), VA (4), MO (3), IL (3), MD (3), +10 more. Home base: La Porte, Indiana.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 5Tow
- 6Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
2.45
25
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0.6
16
Vehicle Maintenance
2.17
13
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0.04
2
Inspection Summary
- 106Total
- 59Clean
- 47With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 38 unique codes
Critical 7
- 392.82(a)1Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV
- 392.82DUMTDriver - Using a hand-held mobile telephone
- 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS
- 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth
- 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.
- 391.11(b)(4)Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or excepted intrastate with the state driver's licensing agency.
- 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate
Unsafe Driving 6
- 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV
- 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other
- 392.2-SLLMLState/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane
- 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
- 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation
Vehicle Maintenance 9
- 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes
- 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured
- 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible or filled
- 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative
- 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored
- 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed
Hours of Service 14
- 395.3AIIDriving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty or sleeper berth period of at least 30 consecutive minutes
- 395.3(a)(3)(ii)Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes
- 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.3A1-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving more than 11 hours following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time
- 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.
- 395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.
- 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner
- 395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status and other related information for a minimum of 8 days.
- 395.22H1-ELDNUMHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic)
- 395.22H2-ELDNISDTHOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to produce and transfer the driver's hours of service records to an authorized safety official
- 395.3A3HOSPRNPDriving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation
- 395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.
Hazardous Materials 2
- 177.823A-HMTVMNIDHM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Less than 50% of the required ID numbers are missing for each material.
- 177.823A-HMPMCMHM (Placarding) - A carrier may not move a transport vehicle containing a hazardous material unless the vehicle is marked and placarded in accordance with part 172 or as authorized in 171.12a of this subchapter, or unless, in an emergency
Locations
Physical Address
HOWMET TRANSPORT SERVICES INC926 EAST LINCOLNWAY
LA PORTE, IN 46350-3950
Mailing Address
HOWMET TRANSPORT SERVICES INC926 E LINCOLNWAY
LA PORTE, IN 46350-3950