VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
HOWLIN HOUNDS EXPRESS LLC
USDOT 3576495 · MC-1206551 · 3913 E OVID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317
88Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated September 6, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Driver out-of-service rate well above average — 23.1% of driver inspections were placed out of service vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 6 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2021.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Authority age
- 5 yr
- Registered
- Feb 25, 2021
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (515) 339-5516
- howlinhoundsexpress@gmail.com
- Website
- —
- Address
- 3913 E OVID AVE, DES MOINES, IA 50317
Fleet
- Power units
- 10
- Drivers
- 8
- Observed units
- 10
- Avg fleet age
- 3.6 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 23.1% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 13
- Crashes
- 0
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5.4 | 70% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 1.92 | 77% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2.28 | — | — | — |