KDL HOTSHOT LLC
USDOT 3553889 โข 290 GRACELAND LANE, AFTON, TN, 37616
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1191165 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Feb 27, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GRT38095A | ON FILE | Mar 22, 2025 | Feb 27, 2026 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CM0079311 | REPLACED | Mar 22, 2024 | Mar 22, 2025 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03378659 | REPLACED | Apr 21, 2023 | Mar 22, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03378659 | REPLACED | Mar 22, 2021 | Mar 22, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03378659 | REPLACED | Mar 22, 2021 | Apr 21, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GRT38095A | BIPD/Primary | Feb 27, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | CM0079311 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 22, 2025 | Mar 22, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03378659 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 22, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03378659 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 21, 2023 | Apr 21, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE EXPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03378659 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 22, 2021 | Mar 22, 2021 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1191165 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 2, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 27, 2026 |
| MC1191165 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 24, 2021 | โ | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
7 states โข 9 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 9 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 2 | 2 | โ | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | 1 | 0 | โ | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.43DBMA | Brake - relay emergency valve | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75B-TFV | Tire tread depth insufficient (steer) | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A4-PBME | Tires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed. | 1 | 0 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.76E-SB | Sleeper berth equipment defective | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPD | False record of duty status | 1 | 0 | 10 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130C-CHVE | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | 1 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | 1 | 0 | โ | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.8-D | Driver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment | 1 | 0 | โ | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41A-MCPC | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLUP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.71(h) | 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 | 1 | 0 | โ | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.75A1-TAOBETA | Tires - All others more than one ply is exposed in the sidewall and the area exceeds 2 square inches. | 1 | 1 | โ | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | 87489429 | MODESTO | CA | Level 2 | RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 395.8A1-HOSP, 390.21TE-LCMVINFO | Yes |
| Mar 23, 2026 | 87422441 | IR80 W/B MM310 | NV | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 393.75B-TFV, 393.75A4-PBME, 393.9A-LCL | No |
| Mar 7, 2026 | 87244453 | DESERT HILLS IF | CA | Level 1 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 396.3A1-ALBV, 393.76E-SB, 395.8E-HOSPD | No |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 87242646 | ANTHONY PORT OF ENTRY | NM | Level 2 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | โ | No |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 87228308 | IH10 WB KINGSBURY SCALE | TX | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.9 | No |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 86265577 | PA | PA | Level 1 | โ | 6 | 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.45D-B, 393.130C-CHVE | Yes |
| May 9, 2025 | 84634101 | LIMON CO | CO | Level 2 | PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 393.45B2-B-AIR, 393.55E-B | No |
| Feb 13, 2024 | 80854305 | SIDEWINDER PLATFORM SCALE | CA | Level 1 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | โ | No |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 80508477 | KINGMAN AZ | AZ | Level 2 | UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | 383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.8-D, 391.41A-MCPC | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Compliance Timeline
6 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records