Freight Carrier · Inez, KY

HOWELLS RECYCLING & SANITATION LLC

3701 NEW ROUTE 3 · Inez, KY 41224

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(606) 625-0817 Tap to call
  • MC #1459511
  • USDOT #2124855 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 8
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HOWELLS RECYCLING & SANITATION LLC is a Inez, KY freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Kentucky. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1459511 and their USDOT number is 2124855.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/03/2025 · last updated Sep 19, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 11/03/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 334,983 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Coal/Coke
  • Garbage/Refuse

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: WV (19), KY (12). Home base: Inez, Kentucky.

Safety Record

6 Severe Violations Updated Oct 21, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 2
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.82 6 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 6.3 18 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.63 2

Inspection Summary

  • 31
    Total
  • 9
    Clean
  • 22
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 32 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.51A-SINDriving a CMV while CDL is suspended for a safety-related or unknown reason and in state of driver's license issuance1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal2× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 4
  • 392.22(a)Failing to use hazard warning flashers1× SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 22

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LSLMLighting - Stop lamps - Any missing.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LBLLighting - Backup lamp inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9(a)Inoperative Brake Lamps1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LTNRVLighting - Turn signal - Any missing not on the rearmost vehicle.1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LRLMLighting - Tail lamp - Any missing1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.82Speedometer inoperative / inadequate1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative6× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.2× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1
  • 393.104(c)Damaged vehicle structures/anchor points1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
HOWELLS RECYCLING & SANITATION LLC
3701 NEW ROUTE 3
INEZ, KY 41224
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map