HPW SPECIALTIES INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: ETOWAH CHEMICAL SALES & SERVICE

2618 FORREST AVE, GADSDEN, AL, 35904-0416|(800) 845-8541

USDOT

436784

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

25

Total Drivers

11

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 9, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

HPW SPECIALTIES INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in GADSDEN, Alabama, operating 25 power units with 11 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 1 inspection for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alabama is 11.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.8% across 34,372 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

1

Total

50%

Driver %

Driver Inspections1
Vehicle Inspections1
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is HPW SPECIALTIES INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for HPW SPECIALTIES INC (USDOT #436784) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is HPW SPECIALTIES INC's safety record?

HPW SPECIALTIES INC has 1 inspection in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. 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 HPW SPECIALTIES INC operate?

HPW SPECIALTIES INC operates 25 power units with 11 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does HPW SPECIALTIES INC transport hazardous materials?

No. HPW SPECIALTIES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is HPW SPECIALTIES INC located?

HPW SPECIALTIES INC is based in GADSDEN, Alabama at 2618 FORREST AVE, 35904-0416. Phone: (800) 845-8541.

What are HPW SPECIALTIES INC's out-of-service rates?

HPW SPECIALTIES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 0.0%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.