Freight Carrier · Princeton, KY
CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLC
1428 HOPKINSVILLE ST · Princeton, KY 42445
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(270) 365-6764
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- MC #269477
- USDOT #531539 USDOT Active
- 27Power Units
- 22Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLC is a Princeton, KY freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Kentucky. This company has 27 truck(s) in their fleet and 22 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-269477 and their USDOT number is 531539.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/05/2025 · last updated Oct 24, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
- MCS-150 Filed 08/05/2025
- MCS-150 Mileage 1,495,000 (2024)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Utilities
- Agricultural / Farm Supplies
- Construction
Operating Territory
Inspection activity Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: KY (13), TN (3), AR (2), IN (1), OH (1), OK (1). Home base: Princeton, Kentucky.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 1Injury
- 3Tow
- 4Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
1.18
3
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
0
0
Vehicle Maintenance
3.03
5
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
2.18
3
Inspection Summary
- 21Total
- 12Clean
- 9With violations
24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026
Violations Cited 19 unique codes
Critical 7
- 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL
- 391.15A-SINDriving a CMV while disqualified. Suspended for safety-related or unknown reason and in the state of drivers license issuance
- 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak
- 396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test
- 393.205(a)Wheel/rim cracked or broken
- 391.41A-MCPVIMedical (Certificate) - Operating a passenger-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.
- 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination
Unsafe Driving 3
- 392.16Failing 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-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit
Vehicle Maintenance 7
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber
- 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection
- 393.55C2-BAir Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates a fault.
- 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection
- 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher
- 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured
Driver Fitness 2
- 391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate
- 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request, but presents proof prior to completion of inspection.
Locations
Physical Address
CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLC1428 HOPKINSVILLE ST
PRINCETON, KY 42445
Mailing Address
CHAD HOWTON TRUCKING LLCP O BOX 626
PRINCETON, KY 42445