Carrier profile · USDOT 796630 · MC-357748 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Brian Howard

DBA BDS Enterprises · Tazewell, TN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 1999
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightRocks, Cement Produc
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1,000
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
85
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 1364 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity5/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightRocks, Cement Produc
Annual mileage
1,000 mi (2012)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
796630
MC / docket
MC-357748
Legal name
Brian Howard
DBA
BDS Enterprises
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Feb 23, 1999
Last MCS-150
Jan 28, 2013
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1,364 other active USDOTs.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (405) 283-0698

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Frequently asked

What is Brian Howard's USDOT number?

Brian Howard's USDOT number is 796630 and its docket number is MC-357748.

Is Brian Howard authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Brian Howard's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Brian Howard's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 28, 2013.

Where is Brian Howard located?

Brian Howard is located at 150 Virgle Circle, Tazewell, TN, 37879. Phone: (405) 283-0698.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.