FMCSA Carrier Profile
FALCON TRANSPORT & HOTSHOT LLC
Owner / Officer: John Anthony Falcon Cruz
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 1 yr, 1 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
41st pct · 2 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting Notes
FALCON TRANSPORT & HOTSHOT LLC is an inactive FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Sterling City, Texas, operating under DOT 3950201. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. One note for review: inactive carrier status. Across 2 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 50.0% vehicle OOS and 100.0% driver OOS.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3950201
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
December 20, 2024
FMCSA Registration
September 9, 2022
Authority Reinstated
June 30, 2025
Annual Mileage
864,000 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
401 Water St, Sterling City, TX 76951
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
John Anthony Falcon Cruz
Operating Authority
MC1469821
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Safety Percentile
41st percentile
vs. peer carriers
↗ Approaching alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
2
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (94.5pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2024
Inspection Records (2)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full | — | 0 | Clean |
| August 7, 2024 | TX | Level II — Walk-Around | — | 5 | 2 OOS |
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| January 27, 2025 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| November 30, 2023 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
| December 24, 2024 | COMMON | On Record |
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