Carrier profile · USDOT 287048 · MC-197155 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

J Howard Fisk Limousines Inc

0 power unitsavg 10.8 yrLocal · 1 statesSPRINGFIELD, MO84/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-197155 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

0Power units

20 observed · MCS-150

6Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

10.8Avg age (yr)

2006–2022 · vPIC

Call dispatch(417) 862-2900 Email dispatchjhoward@fisk.limo

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 4

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 40 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1987.No BASIC safety alertsNo FMCSA intervention thresholds are currently exceeded.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$5M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

10.8 yr

Model years 2006–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

39 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

63 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS —24-mo cumulative

030%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 63 vehicle and 0 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

0.0% · latest 6-mo window● Steady

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Holding steady across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

63 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Apr '25 · 20

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 0 OOS

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$5,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$5M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $5M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$5M BIPD last filed ’10 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

United States’88–’96

St Paul’96–’00

National Interstate’00–now

1988199820082018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $5,000,000 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · since Mar 2010

All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY	Oct 2000 → Mar 2010	$5M	2
ST. PAUL PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INS CO	Oct 1996 → Oct 2000	$5M	2
INTERSTATE FIRE & CASUALTY CO.	Mar 1996 → Jan 1996	$5M	2
UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.	Feb 1988 → Mar 1996	$5M	4

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 0
Observed power (24 mo): 20
Trailers (towed): 6

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

10.8 yr

Average age

2022

Newest model yr

2006

Oldest model yr

41.2%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

MO busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

SPRINGFIELD, MO

2001 EAST TRAFFICWAY

Top corridor

MO 63

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

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.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2456937

Shares a company officer with other carriers

william baehr — 2 carriers: USDOT 3709022

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 2001 EAST TRAFFICWAY, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65802
Mailing address: P O DRAWER 10405, SPRINGFIELD, MO, 65808
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (417) 862-2900
Cell: (417) 773-3733
Fax: (417) 866-1542
Email: jhoward@fisk.limo
Web domain: fisk.limo

Registration

Officers: William Baehr · J Howard Fisk
USDOT / docket: 287048 · MC-197155
First registered: Feb 9, 1987
Last MCS-150: Apr 16, 2024 · 587,761 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Jun 28, 2012
D-U-N-S: 156365538

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

—Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

587,761

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

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No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC.

J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC (USDOT 287048) has a Vektor safety score of 84/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $5,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 23, 2010 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 63 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 63 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 0 power units and 42 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 16, 2024.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 28, 2012 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC's USDOT number?

J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC's USDOT number is 287048, and its motor carrier number is MC-197155.

Is J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC's safety record?

J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 95 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 84/100 (tier: review).

How big is J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC's fleet?

J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC operates 0 power units and 42 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC based?

J HOWARD FISK LIMOUSINES INC is based in SPRINGFIELD, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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