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HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC
Company Information
Legal NameHOT SHOT EXPRESS INC
DOT Number269495
MC Number186984
Entity TypeBroker / Carrier
Operating StatusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
LocationMoon Township, Pennsylvania
Added02/11/1986
Last Updated10/13/2025
Operating Authorities
AuthorityAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Carrier OperationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
DocketMC186984
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerActive
Operating40 years
Cargo Transported
General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsChemicalsRefrigerated Food
Operation Classification
Authorized For HireFederal Government
⚠ Hazardous Materials
Mileage
Annual Mileage6,645,301 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
93
Interstate Total
0
Intrastate Total
93
CDL Drivers
93
Grand Total
Interstate >100mi93
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
| Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractor | - | 88 | - |
| Trailer | - | 93 | - |
Fleet Size CodeP
HazMatYes
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TypeBroker / Carrier
Fleet88 units
Mileage6,645,301 mi
HazMatYes
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Inspections398
Drivers93
Operating40 years
MCS-15010/2025
Fleet CodeP
Licensing & Insurance
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| Form | Type | Insurance Carrier | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 104352012 | $0 | 12/03/2004 | 10/01/2013 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 4275800 | $1,000 | 12/01/2006 | 05/01/2009 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | HANOVER INSURANCE CO. | IHC 8184903-00 | $0 | 12/01/2005 | 12/07/2007 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 4275800 | $1,000 | 12/01/2004 | 12/01/2006 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 3210878097 | $0 | 12/01/2004 | 12/31/2005 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | NORTH RIVER INSURANCE CO. | 3210878097 | $0 | 12/01/2004 | 12/01/2005 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 4275800 | $5,000 | 12/01/2004 | 10/07/2006 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 4275800 | $5,000 | 12/01/2004 | 12/01/2004 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11438 | $0 | 12/01/2001 | 12/03/2004 | Cancelled |
| 83 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11438 | $0 | 12/01/2001 | 12/01/2004 | Replaced |
| 83 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11438 | $0 | 12/01/2001 | 12/03/2004 | Cancelled |
| 82 | BIPD | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11438 | $0 | 12/01/2001 | 12/01/2004 | Replaced |
| 82 | BIPD | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476055 | $0 | 12/01/1999 | 12/01/2001 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476057 | $0 | 12/01/1999 | 01/02/2002 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476057 | $0 | 12/01/1999 | 01/01/2002 | Replaced |
| 83 | CARGO | GULF INSURANCE CO. | GA0476055 | $0 | 12/01/1999 | 12/01/2001 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7459264T883 396 | $0 | 12/01/1996 | 12/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7459264 T883 396 | $1,000 | 12/01/1996 | 12/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7459266T4255-IND-96 | $0 | 12/01/1996 | 12/01/1999 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY | 7459266T4255-IND-96 | $0 | 12/01/1996 | 01/10/2000 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0012951 | $1,000 | 11/01/2016 | 04/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 4509173 | $0 | 11/01/2007 | 06/01/2008 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 4509173 | $0 | 11/01/2007 | 07/24/2008 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-8288 | $0 | 11/01/1985 | 12/01/1996 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-8288 | $1,000 | 11/01/1985 | 12/01/1996 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105954651 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 11/04/2013 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105954651 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 10/01/2013 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105954662 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 10/17/2019 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY CO. OF AMERICA | 105954662 | $0 | 10/01/2013 | 09/17/2019 | Replaced |
| 84 | SURETY | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-10529 | $0 | 09/08/1992 | 12/31/1996 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. | SLU0005244-00-12 | $0 | 08/01/2020 | 08/01/2021 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 5834212 | $0 | 06/01/2008 | 08/01/2020 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | TRK 4275800 | $5,000 | 05/01/2009 | 11/01/2016 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013311 | $1,000 | 04/01/2020 | 08/01/2024 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFT0013311 | $1,000 | 04/01/2020 | 08/28/2024 | Cancelled |
| 84 | SURETY | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | B-11455 | $0 | 01/01/2002 | 12/03/2004 | Cancelled |
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC186984 | PROPERTY BROKER | REINSTATED | 12/29/2004 | - | - |
| MC186984 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 12/22/1986 | - | - |
| MC186984 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | 12/19/2007 | - | - |
| MC186984 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/05/2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 12/07/2005 |
| MC186984 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 11/27/1985 | REVOKED | 12/17/2007 |
| MC186984 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 11/08/2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 12/01/2004 |
| MC186984 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 11/08/2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 12/06/2004 |
| MC186984 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 09/20/2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 09/23/2019 |
| MC186984 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | 09/18/1992 | REVOKED | 12/13/2004 |
| MC186984 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/02/2024 |
| MC186984 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 08/01/2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/02/2024 |
| MC186984 | BROKER | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/29/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 06/08/2021 |
| MC186984 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/29/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 06/08/2021 |
| MC186984 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 04/29/2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 06/08/2021 |
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Crash & Inspection Records
28
Individual Crash Records
426
Inspection Records
| Date | Location | State | Details | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2025 | Houston | TX | Rear-end collision | Injury |
| 11/02/2024 | Memphis | TN | Lane departure | Tow-Away |
| 06/18/2024 | Chicago | IL | Intersection | Property Damage |
Contact Details
Phone(555) 123-4567
Cell(555) 987-6543
Email[email protected]
Contact NameJohn Smith
Physical Address123 Main St, City, ST
Mailing AddressPO Box 123, City, ST
Insurance Information
Insurance FiledYes
Type91X - BIPD/Primary
Amount$750,000
Effective Date06/01/2025
CompanyGEICO Marine Insurance
Policy #9300148493
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes9
Fatal1
Injury3
Tow-Away5
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total Inspections241
Out of Service2
OOS Rate0.8%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total Inspections157
Out of Service36
OOS Rate22.9%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total52
OOS1
OOS Rate1.9% (avg 4.5%)
Last FMCSA Review: 02/02/1987 | Rated: 02/02/1987
BASIC Safety Scores
FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Lower measure values indicate better safety performance.
Unsafe Driving
27 violations
/ 25 inspections
Measure: 2.62
Threshold: 60%
Hours-of-Service Compliance
22 violations
/ 18 inspections
Measure: 0.42
Threshold: 60%
Driver Fitness
1 violations
/ 1 inspections
Measure: 0.00
Threshold: 75%
Controlled Substances/​Alcohol
2 violations
/ 2 inspections
Measure: 0.06
Threshold: 75%
Vehicle Maintenance
113 violations
/ 61 inspections
Measure: 3.52
Threshold: 75%
BASICS data as of 01/27/2017