Carrier profile · USDOT 593329 · MC-454284 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

John Howard

DBA HOWARD TRUCKING

1 power unitavg 10 yrLocal · 2 statesALCESTER, SD50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-454284 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER

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.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 7 carriers)

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)1
Observed (24 mo)1
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
5MC2426209K009929View sourced platform decode44Sep 16, 2024Mar 24, 2026
1GR4M0026PH512967View sourced platform decode33Dec 6, 2024May 20, 2025
5HTNL5346F5J27559View sourced platform decode33Jan 29, 2024Dec 30, 2024
1GRDM0029GH728988View sourced platform decode24Nov 8, 2023Jan 13, 2025
1XP5DB9X2PD323375View sourced platform decode24Jun 26, 2023Mar 14, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 40 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
40
Combined power
357
States
28
Oldest authority
Nov 23, 1982
Active now
21