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Carrier profile · USDOT 848071 · MC1471642 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Stephen S Howley

DBA Howley's Automotive · Mendon, MA · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2000
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber+5 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (508) 473-8021
5
Power units
3
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
50K
Annual miles
26 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally, with one flag to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC1471642
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jun 1, 2024Liability (BIPD) · The Commerce Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
50,000 mi (2023)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
848071
MC / docket
MC-1471642
Legal name
Stephen S Howley
DBA
Howley's Automotive
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jan 7, 2000
Last MCS-150
Nov 15, 2024
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
3 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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 Stephen S Howley's USDOT number?

Stephen S Howley's USDOT number is 848071 and its docket number is MC1471642.

Is Stephen S Howley authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Stephen S Howley's safety record?

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

How big is Stephen S Howley's fleet?

5 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Nov 15, 2024.

What insurance does Stephen S Howley carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with The Commerce Insurance Company.

Where is Stephen S Howley located?

Stephen S Howley is located at 152 Uxbridge Road, Mendon, MA, 01756-1221. Phone: (508) 473-8021.

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