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DOT 796630MC357748Tazewell, TN

Brian Howard

DBA: Bds Enterprises

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateTazewell, TN 37879

Brian Howard has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameBrian Howard
DBABds Enterprises
DOT #796630
MC #MC357748
CityTazewell
StateTennessee
ZIP37879
Authority age27 yr 3 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed01/28/2013
Company officerBrian C Howard
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
27 yr 3 mo
Since 1999

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1290 connections
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Shared phoneActive
Shared phoneActive
Shared phoneActive
ELLEN KRASNOWDOT 602216
Shared phoneActive
DENNIS BOWDOT 684328
Shared phoneActive
Shared phoneActive
Shared phoneActive
Shared phoneActive

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Location

150 VIRGLE CIRCLE, Tazewell, TN, 37879

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

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No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedFeb 1999
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Brian Howard

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Brian Howard authorized to operate?

Brian Howard's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Brian Howard's safety record?

Brian Howard does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Brian Howard operate?

Brian Howard operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Brian Howard insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Brian Howard had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Brian Howard as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Brian Howard?

Brian Howard's DOT number is 796630 and MC number is MC357748. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Brian Howard Safety Record, DOT 796630. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/796630
MLA
"Brian Howard Safety Record, DOT 796630." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/796630
Chicago
"Brian Howard Safety Record, DOT 796630." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/796630
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