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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 198 days (since Feb 12, 2026). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

HOTSHOT 20 LLC

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Feb 12, 2026
Coverage resumed · Mar 9, 2023
Common (Property) reinstated · Mar 13, 2023
Blockers
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 198 days (since Feb 12, 2026).
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 1119 days Feb 14, 2020 → Mar 9, 2023
  • Common (Property) gap · 1113 days Inactive Feb 24, 2020 → reinstated Mar 13, 2023
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HOTSHOT 20 LLC (USDOT 3294809)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 198 days (since Feb 12, 2026).

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 1119 days — Feb 14, 2020 → Mar 9, 2023
  • Common (Property) gap · 1113 days — Inactive Feb 24, 2020 → reinstated Mar 13, 2023
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 20.0% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3294809/
As of: Aug 29, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3294809 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: DAVID ROPER General Freight Based in BREMEN, GA

FMCSA census as of Aug 29, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 60/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Feb 12, 2026.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 20% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=235556 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Feb 12, 2026

BOC-3 agent

#1 A BOC-3 FILING INC

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3294809
In FMCSA records since Jun 3, 2019 (~7y)
Company officer DAVID ROPER
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 1
Annual mileage 116,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
193 WESTBROOK RD
BREMEN, GA 30110
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3294809
In FMCSA records since Jun 3, 2019 (~7y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 116,000 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0% vs 23.4% -23.4 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20.0% vs 6.7% +13.3 pts
Violations per Inspection 3.80 vs 1.80 +2.00
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 1 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 8 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 5 5 0
OOS inspections 1 0 0
OOS percentage 20% 0%
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
1
Drivers
1
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
20.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

HOTSHOT 20 LLC had 5 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 20.0%, which is in line with the national average of 19.3%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 7.0.

Inspection profile

5 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AL (2) and TN (2).

Violation profile

20.0% out-of-service rate, near the 19.3% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (0.0% of violations); top code 395.24 (HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner) cited 3 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet) and 1 driver; Big tex, Dodge, and Bgt are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 20.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.
OOS order history
1 out-of-service order issued against this carrier.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 235,556 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
20%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,556 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +20 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 235,556 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Feb 24, 2020 to Mar 13, 2023 (1113 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Feb 14, 2020 to Mar 9, 2023 (1119 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (6 months)

2023-09 2025-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
Alabama (AL) 2 1 50.0% Aug 21, 2025
Tennessee (TN) 2 0 0.0% Sep 17, 2025
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Dec 3, 2024
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Big Tex 4
Dodge 3
Chevrolet 2
Bgt 1
Gatp 1
Ram 1
Transcraft 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 1.14 1 Aug 24, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Hours of Service 1 2.28 2 Aug 24, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 0.00 0 Aug 24, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 7.28 7 Aug 24, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (8 rows) View all 8 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
85820067 Sep 17, 2025 TN 1 ARDMORE TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
2 393.9A-HLLH, 393.9A-LFTSI No
85553190 Aug 21, 2025 AL 2 LINCOLN AL
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
12 391.11B4, 395.24, 395.3A3II Yes
84871807 Jun 4, 2025 AL 1 BIRMINGHAM AL
CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR
5 396.17C-PI, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.60C No
84832174 May 29, 2025 TN 1 KNOXVILLE TN
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
0 No
83309961 Dec 3, 2024 NC 1 nc-asheville-weigh-station,-i-40,
RAM TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
79581505 Sep 1, 2023 TN 1 THP 1 I-40 KNOXVILLE SCALES
CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 No
78703523 May 16, 2023 TN 1 INTERSTATE 40 SCALES HAYWOOD
CHEVROLET TRUCK TRACTOR
0 No
78288223 Apr 6, 2023 CO 1 FORT COLLINS POE SB 1 393.43 No
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC1043945 common INACTIVE
MC Certificate Documents (3 PDFs)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Click a row to open that specific letter. Multiple letters per docket are listed separately by action type and date.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 20, 2023 MC1043945 NC REVOCATION NC →
Mar 13, 2023 MC1043945-C REI REINSTATEMENT REI →
Jun 21, 2019 MC1043945-C CPL REVOCATION CPL →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (7 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA967257391 BIPD/Primary Dec 16, 2025 Feb 12, 2026 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA967257391 BIPD/Primary Apr 14, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA967257391 BIPD/Primary Apr 14, 2023 Apr 14, 2025 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA967257391 BIPD/Primary Mar 9, 2023 Apr 14, 2023 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI CA967257391 BIPD/Primary Mar 9, 2023 May 23, 2023 NAME CHANGED
Coverage gap — 1119 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Feb 14, 2020 to Mar 9, 2023
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 70TRS101900 BIPD/Primary Jun 13, 2019 Feb 14, 2020 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 18, 2026
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Feb 18, 2026
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Feb 12, 2026
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  4. Dec 16, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  5. Nov 25, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Apr 14, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  7. Mar 31, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  8. May 23, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  9. Apr 18, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Apr 14, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
  11. May 24, 2020
    oos
    Out-of-service order — New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact
  12. Feb 24, 2020
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  13. Feb 24, 2020
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  14. Feb 24, 2020
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 1113 days (through Mar 13, 2023)
  15. Feb 14, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
  16. Feb 14, 2020
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 1119 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 9, 2023)
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
395.24 HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner Hours of Service 3 0
393.43 No/improper breakaway or emergency braking Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
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