Fleet typeIdentity
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175 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3001601 · MC-24388 ·
Howard Sheppard Container Services LLC
175 power unitsavg 7.3 yrMulti-region · 8 statesSANDERSVILLE, GA81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-24388 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
175Power units
100 observed · MCS-150
132Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.3Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
7.3 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2017 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC (USDOT 3001601) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $0 limit in force from HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jun 1, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 22.4% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 150 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 49 vehicle-level and 150 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 175 power units and 175 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 11, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 3, 2023 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?
HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 3001601, and its motor carrier number is MC-24388.
Is HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC's safety record?
HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC has a 22.4% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 206 roadside inspections, with 7 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).
How big is HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC's fleet?
HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC operates 175 power units and 175 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC based?
HOWARD SHEPPARD CONTAINER SERVICES LLC is based in SANDERSVILLE, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.
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