Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
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Carrier profile · USDOT 341597 · MC-207421 · Updated 06/13/2026
GORDON B HOWE
1 power unitsSHELL ROCK, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-207421 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 38 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 9.0 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority3737 yr active
since 1989Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is GORDON B HOWE safe to work with?
Is GORDON B HOWE safe to load? GORDON B HOWE (USDOT 341597, MC-207421) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in SHELL ROCK, IA, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it. Verify authority and insurance directly. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is GORDON B HOWE's USDOT number?
GORDON B HOWE's USDOT number is 341597, and its motor carrier number is MC-207421.
Is GORDON B HOWE authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GORDON B HOWE is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GORDON B HOWE's fleet?
GORDON B HOWE operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GORDON B HOWE based?
GORDON B HOWE is based in SHELL ROCK, IA.