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OUT OF SERVICE

This carrier has an active federal Out of Service order issued by FMCSA and is not authorized to operate commercial motor vehicles.

WALTER HUGHES

DBA: HUGHES TOWING & REPAIR

ActiveNot RatedINTERSTATEHAZMAT

WALTER HUGHES (USDOT 2278392) is a KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon-based motor carrier with 14+ years of FMCSA-registered operations. Their fleet consists of 6 commercial vehicles staffed by 1 drivers. Their vehicle out-of-service rate of 0.0% is below the national average of 20.7%, suggesting relatively well-maintained equipment. The carrier is authorized for hazardous materials transportation. The carrier has only 0% of required liability insurance on file — a coverage gap of $750K. This carrier currently has an active Out of Service order from FMCSA and is not authorized to operate. Our composite safety score rates this carrier at 40/100, indicating a mixed safety profile that warrants closer review.

6
Power Units
1
Drivers
2278392
USDOT #
40/100
Safety Score
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Insurance Coverage Gap

This carrier has $0 in liability insurance on file but $750K is required — a shortfall of $750K (0% of required coverage).

Company Details

Legal Name
WALTER HUGHES
USDOT Number
2278392
Entity Type
CARRIER
Address
5645 HWY 97 NORTH
KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Last MCS-150 Update
April 8, 2025

Inspection Record

TypeTotalOOSRateNat'l Avg
Vehicle100.0%20.7%
Driver100.0%5.5%
Hazmat000.0%4.5%

Out of Service Orders

ACTIVE2015-12-28

New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit

Rescinded: 2016-02-01

BASICs Safety Scores

Unsafe Driving0%
Crash IndicatorN/A
HOS Compliance0%
Vehicle Maintenance0%
Controlled Substances0%
Hazmat ComplianceN/A
Driver Fitness0%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance. Scores above 75% may trigger FMCSA intervention.

Location

5645 HWY 97 NORTH, KLAMATH FALLS, OR 97601

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is WALTER HUGHES's USDOT number?
WALTER HUGHES's USDOT number is 2278392. The company is based in KLAMATH FALLS, Oregon.
Is WALTER HUGHES a safe trucking company?
WALTER HUGHES has not received a formal safety rating from FMCSA. The company has had 1 vehicle inspections with a 0.0% out-of-service rate (national average: 20.7%). WARNING: This carrier currently has an active Out of Service order.
How many trucks does WALTER HUGHES have?
WALTER HUGHES operates 6 power units (trucks/commercial vehicles) and employs 1 drivers, according to their latest FMCSA filing.

Source: FMCSA Safety and Fitness Electronic Records (SAFER) System