HOWCROFT FIELD SERVICE INC
USDOT 939533 • 1040 EAST 1500 SOUTH, VERNAL, UT, 84078
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-404269 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Sep 18, 2017 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | BIPD/Primary | 0R816381 | ON FILE | Sep 25, 2020 | Sep 25, 2025 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 15T94889 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2017 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201600010866 | CANCELLED | Sep 25, 2016 | Sep 25, 2017 |
| ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 81M40520 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2016 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201400003207 | CANCELLED | Sep 25, 2014 | Sep 25, 2015 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | AU201300003207 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2013 | Sep 25, 2014 |
| AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 1594401 | REPLACED | Sep 25, 2007 | Sep 25, 2013 |
| ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | VK08301539 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2003 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 04-CA-21532 | CANCELLED | Sep 16, 2000 | Nov 3, 2003 |
| MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | 04-CA-21532 | REPLACED | Sep 16, 2000 | Sep 16, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICA | 0R816381 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | 15T94889 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2020 | Sep 25, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201600010866 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2017 | Sep 25, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY | 81M40520 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2016 | Sep 25, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201400003207 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | AU201300003207 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2014 | Sep 25, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO. | 1594401 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 25, 2013 | Sep 25, 2013 |
| CANCEL | ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | VK08301539 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | 04-CA-21532 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2003 | Nov 3, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | MID-CONTINENT CASUALTY CO. | 04-CA-21532 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 16, 2003 | Sep 16, 2003 |
Authority Action History (4 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC404269 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2017 |
| MC404269 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 31, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Sep 24, 2015 |
| MC404269 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2007 |
| MC404269 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 18, 2001 | — | 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
2 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (29 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.48A-BIBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.87A-FPLR | Warning flags on projecting loads missing | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.110B3-C | Cargo securement - logs | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.43D-BIPBS | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45A-BHTIJ | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207(a) | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 87292736 | ROOSEVELT UT | UT | Level 1 | MANAC TRAI SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | 393.48A-BIBD, 396.3A1-ALBV, 393.55D2-B | Yes |
| Dec 22, 2025 | 86661395 | BALLARD UT | UT | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.55E-B | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 86590050 | FORT DUCHESNE UT | UT | Level 1 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 9 | 393.110B3-C, 393.45D-B, 393.43D-BIPBS | Yes |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 85746073 | ROOSEVELT UT | UT | Level 1 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | 393.53B-B, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| May 29, 2024 | 81742627 | ROOSEVELT UT | UT | Level 3 | UNKNOWN SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 78832933 | SALT RIVER PASS | WY | Level 1 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | 393.207(a), 393.45(b)(2), 396.3(a)(1) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (4 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2022 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BALLARD | SR-40, at - 2 Feet P of SR-40 | ...769426 | HOWCROFT FIELD SERVICE INC |
| Dec 27, 2014 | UT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2012 | UT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 9, 2008 | WY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records