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HOT SHOT EXPEDITE INC

Schaumburg, IL

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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 3145332 · MC 101830
Active No Safety Rating Active 6 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2019
18
Power Units
20
Drivers
26
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
MC-101830 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
26 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • 26 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC101830
Common Carrier
Inactive

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
3145332
MC Number
MC-101830
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 2, 2024
FMCSA Registration
June 6, 2018
Authority First Granted
February 28, 2019
Authority Reinstated
April 9, 2020
Annual Mileage
1,543,562 mi (2023)

Contact Information

Address
2350 County Farm Ln, Schaumburg, IL 60194
Owner / Officer
Ion Caraman

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsFresh ProduceRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsConstruction MaterialsMeatU.S. Mail

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
26
Driver Inspections
14
Vehicle Inspections
14
Out-of-Service Violations
12

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance17
Unsafe Driving3
Hours of Service4

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Inspection Trend by Year

2024
15 insp · 10 OOS
2023
11 insp · 2 OOS

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL1
IL1
MT1
OR1
PA1
TN1
and 1 more state

Inspection Details

Each roadside inspection with its violations

Inspection Records (26)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
March 30, 2024 000P16DL9L 16 - I380 SB MM 53 BRANDON, IA I 5 1 AV THOMAS PRODUCE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
CIMC
4V4NC9EHXLN210133
527SR5323PL028725
IL P1145404
IL 923018ST
383.23A2 OOSOperating a CMV without a CDL License-related: High
392.2FT State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation
393.75C Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.75A2 Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation Tires
393.45DLPC Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit Brakes All Others
March 20, 2024 24KF001127 MONTICELLO UT III 6 1 FIFTH GENERATION INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLINER
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
3AKJHHDR2MSMU7290
527SR5323PL028689
IL P1098012
IL 923020ST
383.23A2-LCDLN OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL License-related: High
392.2-SLLEWA2 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups
395.22G-ELDMFV HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. EOBR Related
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
390.21TB2-DOT Operate a CMV without USDOT number displayed. Must be preceded by the letters USDOT
383.71H License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required Medical Certificate
March 12, 2024 I037D80390 JOELTON TN II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
FREIGHTLIN
VAN GUARD
3AKJHHDR9PSUM6920
527SR5321PL028707
IL P1178871
IL 923016ST
March 8, 2024 M646000269 340 STARR ROAD, PA I 7 4 —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KW
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1XKYJ237293DP9X6P
527SR5321PL028710
IL P1177920
IL 920874ST
393.75A1 OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed Tires
393.75A4 OOSTire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material Tires
393.75C OOSTire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove Tires
393.75A1 OOSTire-ply or belt material exposed Tires
396.17C Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2FT State or International Fuel Tax (IFTA) Violation
393.75B Tire-front tread depth less than 4/32 of inch on a major tread groove Tires
March 7, 2024 4181030242 I-70, IL III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
4V4NC9EH4NN297708
527SR5320PL028701
IL P1120172
IL 919123ST
March 6, 2024 3701005610 CRESTVIEW FL II 2 1 QUALITY SAUSAGE
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO
OTHER
4V4NC9TJ0LN216643
527SR5322PL028702
IL P1082165
IL 919124ST
396.3A1-F OOSFuel - Dripping leak. Other Vehicle Defect
392.2-SLLIFTA State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation
March 3, 2024 U621800192 BUTTE MT III — — TYSON FOODS
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
MACK
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1M1AN4GY8RM040566
527SR5329PL028714
IL P1191859
IL 920873ST
March 1, 2024 AAAL000951 WOODBURN NB - 2 MI N WOODBURN, OR III — — MCKINNON NURSERY
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
VOLVO TRUCK
OTHR
4V4NC9EHXLN210133
527SR5323PL028725
IL P1145404
IL 923018ST
February 6, 2024 8105005650 BATESVILLE IN III 1 — GIVAUDAN FLAVORS CORPORATION
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1XKYDP9X6PJ237293
527SR5321PL028710
IL P1177920
IL 920874ST
392.2-SLLS2 State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 2
February 2, 2024 24CX000006 SPOTTED WOLF, UT III 3 2 ALDI INC
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
1XKYDP9X1PJ236990
527SR5324PL028720
IL P1177919
IL 923017ST
392.4A-POS OOSDriver on duty and in possession of a narcotic drug / amphetamine Drugs
395.8E OOSFalse report of drivers record of duty status False Log
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
AV THOMAS PRODUCE 1 March 30, 2024
FIFTH GENERATION INC 1 March 20, 2024
QUALITY SAUSAGE 1 March 6, 2024
TYSON FOODS 1 March 3, 2024
MCKINNON NURSERY 1 March 1, 2024
GIVAUDAN FLAVORS CORPORATION 1 February 6, 2024
ALDI INC 1 February 2, 2024
TYSON 1 January 30, 2024
PORTLAND BOTTLING COMPANY 1 January 27, 2024
COSTCO 1 January 24, 2024
GOOD RANCHERS 1 January 15, 2024
CHALAN FRESH MARKETING 1 December 14, 2023

6 more shippers named at fewer inspections.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 5, 2024REVOKEDCommon Carrier
April 6, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 13, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
March 28, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 14, 2022INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
August 25, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
August 16, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 2, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 12, 2021INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
December 2, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 3, 2024COMMONOn Record
February 20, 2020COMMONOn Record

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