HOUGHTON TRUCKING INC
14 power units
13 drivers
1.4M mi/yr
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26 yrs history · 17 roadside inspections in 24 months
Checked Nov 8, 2026
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- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
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Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 14 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 13 · 13
- Annual miles
- 1.4M ~98k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Trailers | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- FMCSA rating
- Satisfactory (Mar 12, 2007)19 yrs old
- Registered
- Jun 5, 2000 (26 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Feb 13, 2026 (Biennial Update)
- Officers
- MICHAEL HOUGHTON · MELISSA HOUGHTON
- Phone
- (717) 806-8175
- houghtontrucking@hotmail.com
- Address
- 1246 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville PA 17566
Cargo
Cargo risk score
FRED’s estimate from the commodities it hauls
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Motor VehiclesMetal: Sheets/Coils/RollsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersMeatRefrigerated FoodGeneral FreightLogs/Poles/Beams/LumberBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceBeveragesGrain/Feed/HayDry BulkPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstruction
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026Crashes
1
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 0 injury · 0 people hurt in all
Inspections
17
35% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
25.0%
1 of 4 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
17.6%
3 of 17 driver inspections
Violations
13
4 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter
With an out-of-service order
How it compares with similar fleets
Crashes, inspections and violations per power unit and per mile, against fleets like this one
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Violations
13 on the FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026-
Hours of service No alert6 · 2 out-of-serviceLogbook / ELD paperwork 3 · Over hours limit 2 · No log 1
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Unsafe driving No alert4 · 0 out-of-serviceSpeeding 3 · Reckless / lane 1
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Vehicle maintenance No alert2 · 1 out-of-serviceLights 1 · Wheels & hubs 1
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Driver fitness No alert1 · 1 out-of-serviceNo valid CDL 1
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.
Violations by quarter
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FMCSA record, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
1 crash
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Apr282025Apr 28, 2025 · PennsylvaniaProperty damage onlyDark - not lighted, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceToday · live FMCSA check
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On FMCSA's filing record
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- $1,000,000 · NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PAon record since Jun 28, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Jun 2001
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
- 3 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 2 changes: CANAL INSURANCE CO. → NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA (Jun 2025); NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY → CANAL INSURANCE CO. (Jun 2024)
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
Authority events and every filing
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Where it operates
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Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
Inspections by state
- Pennsylvania (HQ) 4
- Connecticut 2
- Delaware 2
- Indiana 2
- Massachusetts 1
- Maryland 1
- Montana 1
- South Carolina 1
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FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hours of service | 6 | 0.86 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 4 | 1.15 | No alert |
| Vehicle maintenance | 2 | 1.33 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 1 | 0.66 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
17 driver inspections · 4 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Nov 2024 – Sep 2026; the grade counts crashes Oct 1, 2023 – Sep 30, 2026 and inspections Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 from FMCSA's weekly files, so counts can differ.
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