HOT AIR BALLOON INC is a motor carrier based in SAN GABRIEL, CA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 3708234 and MC number 1300364. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since August 2021, a span of roughly 5 years. HOT AIR BALLOON INC reports a fleet of 6 power units and 6 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Chemicals and General Freight. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 16 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 37.5% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in AL, AR, AZ, CA, GA, IA, IL, and IN. The FMCSA assigned a Conditional safety rating as of October 2025.
FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for HOT AIR BALLOON 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.
Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history on the carrier profile.
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 AIR BALLOON INC.
| Docket | Common | Contract | Broker | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC 1300364 | Inactive | None | None | 2025-04-23 00:00:00 |
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