Freight Carrier · Mesick, MI

HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC

5301 N M 37 · Mesick, MI 49668-0159

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #139927
  • USDOT #269920 USDOT Active
  • 57
    Power Units
  • 37
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC is a Mesick, MI freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Michigan. This company has 57 truck(s) in their fleet and 37 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-139927 and their USDOT number is 269920.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 07/30/2025 · last updated Oct 22, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 07/30/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 3,341,430 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: MI (28), WI (1), IN (1). Home base: Mesick, Michigan.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Oct 15, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.71 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0.07 1 Vehicle Maintenance 6.53 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.45 1

Inspection Summary

  • 30
    Total
  • 15
    Clean
  • 15
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 21 unique codes

Critical 8

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
  • 393.75A3-TFLTires - Front, leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A2-TAOBBTires - All others, bump or bulge related to tread or sidewall separation1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-BHTDAir Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply.1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit1× OOS×1 SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 8

  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.1× SW 6
  • 393.11A1-LBLLighting - Backup lamp missing1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× 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
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998.1× SW 4
  • 393.201A-VFCVan/OT Trailers - Floor crossmembers, at least 3 adjacent broken/detached and sagging below1× SW 2
  • 392.2-SLLMFState/Local Laws - Wheel (mud) flaps missing or defective2× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 4

  • 392.2-INATDriver- Inattentive or Distracted Driving1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other1× SW 5
  • 392.2-DMOVEDriver - Move over/slow law - Failure to yield right of way to authorized emergency vehicles1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.32B-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failed to review any unassigned driving time when prompted by the ELD1× SW 5

Locations

Physical Address
HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC
5301 N M 37
MESICK, MI 49668-0159
Mailing Address
HOWES & HOWES TRUCKING INC
P O BOX 159
MESICK, MI 49668-0159

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