HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC

DOT #269495 • MC #186984
Active

HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC is a motor carrier based in MOON TOWNSHIP, PA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 269495 and MC number 186984. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1986, a span of roughly 40 years. HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC reports a fleet of 88 power units and 93 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Chemicals, Building Materials, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, and Motor Vehicles. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 226 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0.88% and 10 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, and DE. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of February 1987. Operating authority is active for: common carrier and broker.

Company Information

Legal Name
HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC
DOT Number
269495
MC Number
186984
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Feb 11, 1986

Location

Physical Address
200 AIRSIDE DRIVE
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108
Mailing Address
200 AIRSIDE DRIVE
MOON TOWNSHIP, PA 15108

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
88
Total Drivers
93
Truck Units
88
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Chemicals Building Materials Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Machinery, Large Objects Motor Vehicles Refrigerated Food General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

226
Total Inspections
97
Inspections with Violations
32
Out-of-Service Violations
0.88%
Driver OOS Rate
21.38%
Vehicle OOS Rate
10
Reportable Crashes
1
Crashes with Fatalities
4
Crashes with Injuries

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
Feb 2, 1987

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 186984 Active None Active 2024-08-02 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
Bond 2019-09-17 00:00:00
BI&PD 2024-08-01 00:00:00
Cargo 2021-08-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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Shipper History

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