CHARLES HOLSTON INC
USDOT 303348 • 4500 NE EVANGELINE THRUWAY, CARENCRO, LA, 70520
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 5525005 | ON FILE | Sep 30, 2013 | Jun 30, 2018 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MXI97125387 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2007 | Oct 7, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | SEO5868280 | ON FILE | Nov 30, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 |
Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 5525005 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 30, 2013 | Jul 22, 2019 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 5525005 | NAME CHANGED | Jul 1, 2012 | Oct 7, 2013 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 5525005 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2012 | Sep 30, 2013 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 5488380 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2007 | Jul 1, 2012 |
| AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | BAP9045660 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2005 | Jan 5, 2008 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP5862946 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 1, 2005 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP5862946 | CANCELLED | Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2005 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | BE 320 49 79 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2003 | Nov 30, 2005 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-691-004308-02 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2003 | Sep 1, 2003 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-691-004308-02 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2003 | Oct 5, 2003 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-691-004308-02 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2003 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | BE 213-08-30 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2003 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Excess | BE7393264 | CANCELLED | Sep 1, 2001 | Mar 27, 2003 |
| NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BIPD/Primary | CA5488376 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2001 | Sep 1, 2002 |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | 67 MXI 97701150 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2000 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| HIGHLANDS INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | DBA 21 00 02 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 2000 | Sep 1, 2001 |
| FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | BIPD/Primary | ASR001740 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 2000 |
| SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | CARGO | CCIMG86270 | REPLACED | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 2000 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-191-419435-03 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1998 | Oct 14, 1999 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2-191-419435-03 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1998 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. | BIPD/Excess | TJ0003150 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1998 | Sep 1, 2001 |
| ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | UL 401519 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1997 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | AS2191 419435 03 | REPLACED | Jun 1, 1996 | Jun 1, 1997 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NKA201553004 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1995 | Jun 1, 1996 |
| RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NKA201553003 | CANCELLED | Jun 1, 1994 | Jun 1, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 5525005 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 22, 2019 | Jul 22, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 5525005 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 |
| NAMECHG | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | MXI97125387 | CARGO | Oct 7, 2013 | Oct 7, 2013 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 5525005 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 7, 2013 | Oct 7, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 5525005 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2013 | Sep 30, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 5488380 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2012 | Jul 1, 2012 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. | BAP9045660 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 5, 2008 | Jan 5, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | 67 MXI 97701150 | CARGO | Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| CANCEL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | SEO5868280 | BIPD/Excess | Dec 31, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP5862946 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2005 | Dec 31, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP5862946 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2005 | Dec 1, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BE 320 49 79 | BIPD/Excess | Nov 30, 2005 | Nov 30, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-691-004308-02 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2004 | Dec 1, 2004 |
| TERM/CANCL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-691-004308-02 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2003 | Oct 5, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BE 213-08-30 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2003 | Sep 1, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-691-004308-02 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2003 | Sep 1, 2003 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | BE7393264 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 27, 2003 | Mar 27, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CA5488376 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2002 | Sep 1, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | HIGHLANDS INSURANCE CO. | DBA 21 00 02 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2001 | Sep 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. | TJ0003150 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 1, 2001 | Sep 1, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | SECURITY INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD | CCIMG86270 | CARGO | Sep 1, 2000 | Sep 1, 2000 |
| TERM/REPL | FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. OF CONNECTICUT | ASR001740 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2000 | Sep 1, 2000 |
| TERM/CANCL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-191-419435-03 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 14, 1999 | Oct 14, 1999 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2-191-419435-03 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 1999 | Sep 1, 1999 |
| CANCEL | ASSOCIATED INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | UL 401519 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1998 | Jun 1, 1998 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. | AS2191 419435 03 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1997 | Jun 1, 1997 |
| CANCEL | RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | NKA201553004 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1996 | Jun 1, 1996 |
| CANCEL | RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | NKA201553003 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 1, 1995 | Jun 1, 1995 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-244214 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (13 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 19, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2019 |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 3, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 2, 2013 |
| MC244214 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 28, 2008 | — | Unknown |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 16, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 9, 2005 |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 25, 1998 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 9, 1998 |
| MC244214 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Oct 2, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC244214 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Oct 2, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 2, 1996 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 1995 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC244214 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 1, 1992 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC244214 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 26, 1991 | REVOKED | Jan 14, 2008 |
| MC244214 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REJECTED | Jun 19, 1991 | — | Unknown |
| MC244214 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REJECTED | Jun 19, 1991 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states • 57 inspections
Violation Summary (114 violations from 57 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 18 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17(c) | No proof of periodic inspection | 7 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 4 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 4 | 3 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 4 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.801-LEAK | Accepting/transporting HM not prepared in accordance with the regulations. Package has identifiable (without the use of instruments) release of HM to the environ | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:177.801HMBPTA | HM (Bulk Packages) - Transporting or accept for transportation HM/DG in a bulk package/large means of containment not authorized/selected for the material being t | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMF | Tires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21(a) | Vehicle marking requirements | 1 | 0 | 3 | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2C | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.16 | Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A | Tires/tubes - general defects | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203(c) | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24(d) | ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.83(h) | Exhaust - Not securely fastened to the vehicle | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(4) | Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (57 inspections)
Showing 50 of 57
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2024 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | LAFAYETTE | I-10 | ...795576 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Dec 11, 2023 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | LAKE CHARLES | I-10 | ...400399 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Nov 24, 2023 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GROVES | 5100 HIGHWAY 73 | ...331929 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Sep 18, 2023 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I-10 | ...859221 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Apr 12, 2022 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | CENTER (SHELBY) | NOT REPORTED | ...242417 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Sep 23, 2021 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | 4900 | US-190 | ...167512 | CHARLES HOLSTON INC |
| Jun 25, 2020 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 21, 2020 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 4, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 4, 2019 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 19, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 1, 2018 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 29, 2018 | LA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 22, 2018 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 18, 2018 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2017 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2017 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2017 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 30, 2017 | LA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 4, 2016 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2016 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2015 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
54 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 54 events