Halter Transportation Services Inc is an active interstate carrier based in St Joseph, MO.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 15 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 15 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 80% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 43% | 78% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 4 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 3 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 |
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| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1.46 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 1.61 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state MO accounts for 91% of activity. Activity outside home state (MO): 9%.
| 6 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| MO |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 10, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 19, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 17, 2025 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 3939ALRLI | Lighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 39347ABDRF | Brake - Drum or rotor (disc) missing or in danger of falling away | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 6, 2025 | 3939ALSLIWR | Lighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 177801HMHCNP | HM (Highway Carriage) - Driver accepted/transported HM not prepared in accordance with this Subchapter. Explain | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 177817E2HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to have HM shipping papers readily accessible. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 177834AHMC | HM (Cargo) - Operating a motor vehicle with HM not blocked/braced/secured as required. NOTE: Any shifting likely to adversely affect HM/DG package integrity unde | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 39323LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |