FMCSA Carrier Profile
HOTSHOT LOGISTICS LLC
Joplin, MO
Active
Authority Active
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 6 mo
Authority
Active
MC-1152842 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
5 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 6 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 5 FMCSA inspections on record
Operating Authority
MC1152842
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy CRU-0000021-26
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3496971
MC Number
MC-1152842
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
January 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
September 30, 2020
Authority Granted
February 16, 2023
Annual Mileage
30,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
4608 Gateway Dr, Joplin, MO 64804
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Paul Fredrick Bettenga
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
5
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate33.3% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (27.8pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
Inspection Records (5)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPBDP9X5MD707761 | 0 | Clean |
| June 24, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-Around | FRHT · 1FUJHLDR5LLLJ9431 | 1 | Passed |
| May 2, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPBDP9X8MD754458 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| April 11, 2025 | KS | Level II — Walk-Around | INTL · 3HAMMMML0KL001300 | 2 | Passed |
| May 13, 2024 | KS | Level I — Full | KW · 1XKWD49X4RR343378 | 2 | Passed |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
KS3
MO2
Fleet & Equipment (5)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 1 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Tractor
4
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJHLDR5LLLJ9431 | 1 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth W9 Series | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKWD49X4RR343378 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5MD707761 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X8MD754458 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 International MA025 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAMMMML0KL001300 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| March 28, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| February 16, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| November 9, 2020 | DISMISSED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending |
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