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J AND B HOTSHOT LLC

USDOT 4004859 • 29870 N SKOKIE HWY UNIT 4, LAKE BLUFF, IL, 60044

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:1 active

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,004,859
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Illinois
Phone
5748076900
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
110,000
BOC-3 Agent
USCS LLC
Physical Address
29870 N SKOKIE HWY UNIT 4, LAKE BLUFF, IL, 60044
Mailing Address
PO BOX # 12321, CHICAGO, IL, 60612-9998
Contact
Phone: 5748076900

Risk Signals3 flagged

HIGH
1 active Out-of-Service order
Active OOS orders prevent this carrier from operating until rescinded. See the OOS Orders table for details.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 22.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 15.5 percentage points above average.
HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Sep 23, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1515975REVOKEDMar 11, 2026Mar 11, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA997175820ON FILESep 23, 2025Mar 5, 2026

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA997175820REPLACEDMay 8, 2025Sep 23, 2025
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary9300137718REPLACEDApr 10, 2025May 8, 2025
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA965464066CANCELLEDJul 15, 2024Apr 4, 2025
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA965464066REPLACEDMar 1, 2024Jul 15, 2024
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA965464066REPLACEDFeb 5, 2023Jan 31, 2023
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA965464066CANCELLEDJan 31, 2023Mar 1, 2024

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA997175820BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2026Mar 5, 2026
TERM/REPLARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANYCA997175820BIPD/PrimarySep 23, 2025Sep 23, 2025
TERM/REPLGEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY9300137718BIPD/PrimaryMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025
CANCELPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA965464066BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2025Apr 4, 2025
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA965464066BIPD/PrimaryJul 15, 2024Jul 15, 2024
CANCELPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA965464066BIPD/PrimaryMar 1, 2024Mar 1, 2024
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA965464066BIPD/PrimaryJan 31, 2023Jan 31, 2023

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-1515975INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1515975COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 10, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 14, 2025
MC1515975COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 7, 2024
MC1515975MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 17, 2023REVOKEDMar 11, 2026

Out-of-Service Orders (1)

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Out-of-Service Orders (1)
OOS DateReasonStatusRescinded
Oct 10, 2023New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety AuditACTIVEMar 25, 2024

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
71%
Unsafe Driving
84%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
9
Violations
43
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.1%
Driver OOS %
22.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

7 states • 9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (43 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (43 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner70—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8AFailing to keep RODS707Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.8E-HOSPDFalse record of duty status5010Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC30—General/Admin
FMCSR:395.3B2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving after being on duty more than 70 hours in the previous 8 consecutive days. Date and Time31—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.20—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-INATOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B2-SDriver must be able to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.11F-HOSDODDMAHOS (Manner) - Driver obscured defaced destroyed mutilated or altered existing information contained in a supporting document10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:387.301A387.301A10—General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT10—General/Admin
FMCSR:391.11B2-QDriver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001. Driver failed the I11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+15.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
4.78vs nat'l 1.80
+2.98 above avg

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)

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Inspection History (9 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 25, 202687161224NEPHI UTUTLevel 1KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER4390.21TB1-MC, 393.128B-CLWV, 393.95A4-EEUSYes
Feb 12, 202687049627DUBLIN GAGALevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-INATNo
Dec 13, 202586571590INTERSTATE EBWYLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR7393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 390.21TB1-MC, 395.30B1-ELDDFRYes
Dec 11, 202586589028WILLIAMSBURG MOMOLevel 3KAUFMAN SEMI-TRAILER26395.24, 395.8A, 395.8E-HOSPDYes
Dec 8, 202586618130IH-0069 IN FORT BEND CO. (95-1TXLevel 1KAUF SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Oct 15, 202586055185MAYVIEW MOMOLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3392.2-SLLED, 393.9A-LIL, 393.9A-LLPLNo
Jan 3, 202583537029RoadsideNCLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 7, 202482857326CHARLOTTE WEIGH STATION, I-85,NCLevel 1GATO FULL TRAILER0—No
Oct 2, 202482831937LAMAR COCOLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95(f), 396.17(c)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-102026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LAMAR CO1
DUBLIN GA1
MAYVIEW MO1
WILLIAMSBURG MO1 · 1 OOS
CHARLOTTE WEIGH STATION, I-85,1
IH-0069 IN FORT BEND CO. (95-11
NEPHI UT1 · 1 OOS
INTERSTATE EB1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Hours of Service25 · 1 OOS
Driver Fitness2 · 2 OOS

Compliance Timeline

10 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Mar 11, 2026
Authority
Common Carrier authority revoked
Docket MC-1515975
Mar 5, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 23, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 8, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 4, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
Jul 15, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2024
OOS
OOS order rescinded
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Mar 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
Oct 10, 2023
OOS
OOS order issued
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
Jan 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary

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