Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Howard Lumber and Hardware

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

d/b/a Howard Lumber Company

Statesboro, GA

FMCSA lists 36 power units and 39 drivers in its September 2026 release.

USDOT 967428
600 Gentilly Rd, Statesboro, GA 30458

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Howard Lumber and Hardware

Statesboro, GA

USDOT 967428 · MC15959

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Reported freight
Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Construction materials
Insurance filing
BI&PD $750,000 · since 2022
Fleet and drivers
36 power units and 39 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 4 owned / 11 term-leased; Tractors: 6 owned / 15 term-leased; Trailers: 12 owned / 42 term-leased
USDOT registration
Jul 12, 2001
Reported mileage (2026)
1,410,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 39; vehicle: 12
Comparison cohort
494 carriers; 36 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-09-30.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Intrastate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Jan 19, 2023

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • Logs, poles, beams, lumber
  • Building materials
  • Construction materials

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
36
Drivers
39
Annual mileage reported
1,410,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2026

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
4 owned / 11 term-leased
Tractors
6 owned / 15 term-leased
Trailers
12 owned / 42 term-leased

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $750,000 · since 2022

BI&PD
$750,000 · in force since 2022-11-30 · SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Statesboro

Howard Lumber and Hardware is one of 466 active motor carriers registered in Statesboro (ZIP 30458, population 50,750). Bulloch County has 48 trucking companies (36 general freight, 12 specialized). About 2,903 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 30458 there are 75 freight-generating facilities, including 52 manufacturers. The nearest are Revalyu (us) LLC (manufacturer, 0.5 mi), Great Dane Trailers (manufacturer, 0.5 mi) and Walmart Distribution Center #6061 (e-commerce fulfillment center, 0.6 mi). 12 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Shann Peanut III LLC (4 mi), Southeast Roofing Solutions Inc (5 mi) and Ranco Response LLC (6 mi).

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Howard Lumber and Hardware, doing business as Howard Lumber Company, is a private carrier based in Statesboro, GA that operates across state lines. A private carrier moves its own goods rather than hauling freight for customers. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 967428 since Jul 12, 2001.

Its most recent federal filing, dated May 13, 2026, reports 36 power units and 39 drivers. It reported 1,410,000 miles driven in 2026. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 64 roadside inspections, 45 violations and 4 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

494 carriers with 36 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving1.970.99
Hours-of-Service0.000.30
Driver Fitness0.070.39
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.01
Vehicle Maintenance3.734.53
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateJan 19, 2023
Driver inspections (SMS)39 reported; 1 out of service (2.6%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)12 reported; 4 out of service (33.3%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)4
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries2
Crashes involving tow-away4
Recorded violations (3-year window)45
Out-of-service violations8
Latest reported crashAug 5, 2025 (GA)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

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Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jul 12, 2001
MCS-150 filing
May 13, 2026
Reported mileage (2026)
1,410,000 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
64
States with inspections
6
Latest recorded inspection
Sep 1, 2026 (SC)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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