HORNISH BROS INC
AUTHORIZEDDBA: HBI TRUCK LINES
USDOT
244723
MC Number
172944
Fleet Size
160
Total Drivers
152
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
HORNISH BROS INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in DEFIANCE, Ohio, operating 160 power units with 152 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.5% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 9 crashes on file (6 with injuries). FMCSA records show 133 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Ohio is 11.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.0% across 50,277 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
133
Total
70%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Aug 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP — eff. Sep 22, 2025
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
9
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is HORNISH BROS INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for HORNISH BROS INC (USDOT #244723) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is HORNISH BROS INC's safety record?
HORNISH BROS INC has 133 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 9 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does HORNISH BROS INC operate?
HORNISH BROS INC operates 160 power units with 152 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does HORNISH BROS INC transport hazardous materials?
No. HORNISH BROS INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is HORNISH BROS INC located?
HORNISH BROS INC is based in DEFIANCE, Ohio at 2060 EAST SECOND STREET SUITE 101, 43512. Phone: (419) 785-3100.
What are HORNISH BROS INC's out-of-service rates?
HORNISH BROS INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.5%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 25.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026.