Watch
Send carrier packetSend packetOnboard this carrier with a branded, e-signable packet
Carrier profile · USDOT 4021384 · Updated 06/13/2026

HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC

4 power unitsavg 11 yrLocal · 2 statesAMARILLO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
11.0Avg age (yr)
2011–2019 · vPIC
Call dispatch(325) 338-9617Email dispatchHOWELLDRILL@YAHOO.COM

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

No reported crashes
Watch · 0

Nothing flagged.

Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11 yr

Model years 2011–2019 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 3-yr authority, 50% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC safe to work with?

Is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC safe to load? HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC (USDOT 4021384) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in AMARILLO, TX, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 5 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 50.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HDHOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC 100
Loading full carrier record…
09

Frequently asked

What is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC's USDOT number?

HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC's USDOT number is 4021384.

Is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC's safety record?

HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC's fleet?

HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC operates 4 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC based?

HOWELL DRILLING SERVICES LLC is based in AMARILLO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.