H&W Holdings LLC
USDOT 981519 · MC-416504 · South Point, Ohio · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
H&W Holdings LLC (dba Best Specialized) is a corporation based in South Point, Ohio, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 94 power units and 107 drivers, which ranks it #301 by fleet size among 655 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Ohio. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 277 times – about 2.9 inspections per power unit. 23.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 8 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (4 injuries, 0 fatalities, 8 tow-away), or 8.5 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, chemicals, beverages, paper products and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | H&W Holdings LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Best Specialized |
| USDOT number | 981519 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-416504 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 341 County Rd 120 South, South Point, OH 45680 |
| Phone | (800) 849-1818 |
| First registered | Oct 2, 2001 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 981519.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 94 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 109 | 14 | 0 |
- 1.14 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.3 trailers per tractor.
- 6,675,683 miles reported for 2025 – about 71,018 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 94% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 107 CDL drivers; 107 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Ohio carriers with 50+ units (655).
| Measure | H&W Holdings LLC | Same size, US | OH average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 23.6% | 20.5% | 17.8% | 15% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 78% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 8.5 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 79% higher than average |
| Inspections | 277 | 277 with a driver check, 157 with a vehicle check, 137 BASIC violations recorded, 1 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Apr 11, 2013) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: agricultural / farm supplies (734 of 5,000 carriers).
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Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Ohio carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Pohl Transportation Inc USDOT 489365 | Versailles | 130 | 130 | 178 | 14.6% | 9 |
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| Foster Sales & Delivery Inc USDOT 653928 | Bidwell | 76 | 61 | 182 | 6.5% | 3 |
| Logisticize Ltd USDOT 948130 | Paulding | 79 | 80 | 142 | 37.7% | 14 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of H&W Holdings LLC?
H&W Holdings LLC is registered with USDOT number 981519 and operating authority MC-416504.
How many trucks does H&W Holdings LLC have?
It reports 94 power units (94 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 123 trailers, with 107 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 18, 2026).
Where is H&W Holdings LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in South Point, Ohio 45680.
What is the out-of-service rate of H&W Holdings LLC?
Over 24 months, 23.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.7% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.