HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC

DOT #381200 • MC #215550 • DBA: HOT-Z TRANSPORT COMPANY
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HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC is a motor carrier based in SALEM, VA registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 381200 and MC number 215550. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since February 1990, a span of roughly 36 years. HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC reports a fleet of 53 power units and 44 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Liquids/Gases. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 69 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 2.9% and 5 reported crashes. Recent inspections have been recorded in FL, GA, NC, SC, US, VA, and WV. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of August 1996. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
HOT-Z FOOD MARTS INC
DBA Name
HOT-Z TRANSPORT COMPANY
DOT Number
381200
MC Number
215550
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Feb 7, 1990

Location

Physical Address
1501 MILL RACE DRIVE
SALEM, VA 24153
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1689
SALEM, VA 24153

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
53
Total Drivers
44
Truck Units
53
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Liquids/Gases

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for HOT-Z FOOD MARTS 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.

69
Total Inspections
40
Inspections with Violations
8
Out-of-Service Violations
2.9%
Driver OOS Rate
11.11%
Vehicle OOS Rate
5
Reportable Crashes
2
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
Aug 27, 1996

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-Z FOOD MARTS INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 215550 None Active Inactive 2025-08-04 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
BI&PD 2025-07-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2023-07-01 00:00:00
BI&PD 2023-07-01 00:00:00

Service Areas

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Shipper History

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