Carrier profile · USDOT 1396571 · MC-531538 · Updated Jun 24, 2026

Brian C Howe

DBA BRIAN C HOWE TRUCKING

1 power unitavg 8.6 yrRegional · 4 statesGRAND FORKS, ND50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-531538 ACTIVE
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 613903USDOT 1112123USDOT 189247Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 189247USDOT 1187494USDOT 613903USDOT 1112123

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers6

Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1XPWDB8X18D750800View sourced platform decode35Jun 30, 2023Jun 22, 2026
1GR1A0628RW620914View sourced platform decode37Apr 15, 2024Jun 12, 2026
1GR1A0624RW620912View sourced platform decode25May 14, 2024Jun 22, 2026
1UYVS2530K6553005View sourced platform decode23Apr 2, 2024Jun 1, 2026
1XPXD49X3CD147290View sourced platform decode25Nov 30, 2023Jun 1, 2026
1UYVS2533GU589807View sourced platform decode22Jun 30, 2023Aug 23, 2023