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Carrier profile · USDOT 787439 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Franklin Howard

DBA HT Enterprises · Decatur, TN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 1998
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large Objects+9 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (423) 334-9376
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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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 & identity15/20

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.

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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
—
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage/RefuseRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
787439
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Franklin Howard
DBA
HT Enterprises
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Dec 28, 1998
Last MCS-150
Oct 17, 2008
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.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Franklin Howard's USDOT number?

Franklin Howard's USDOT number is 787439.

Is Franklin Howard authorized to operate?

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

What is Franklin Howard's safety record?

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

How big is Franklin Howard's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 17, 2008.

Where is Franklin Howard located?

Franklin Howard is located at 906 Armstrong Ferry Road, Decatur, TN, 37322. Phone: (423) 334-9376.

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