HOT SHOT FREIGHT AND SERVICE INC
USDOT 443653 • DBA: HOT SHOT FREIGHT • 3025 DINKINS LANE, PARIS, TN, 38242
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 52-652438-00 | ON FILE | Dec 27, 2019 | Dec 27, 2022 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I21042432 | ON FILE | Oct 24, 2010 | Dec 27, 2022 |
Insurance History (32 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7723482 | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 2014 | Jan 20, 2020 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7723482 | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2014 | Dec 27, 2019 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7723482 | CANCELLED | Jan 14, 2011 | Oct 15, 2014 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | CANCELLED | Dec 31, 2010 | Jan 14, 2011 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7723482 | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 7723482 | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | CANCELLED | Mar 19, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 |
| PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I21028599 001 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2009 | Oct 24, 2010 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Nov 28, 2007 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | CANCELLED | Nov 28, 2007 | Nov 28, 2010 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I08547713 001 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2007 | Oct 24, 2009 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | CANCELLED | Oct 24, 2006 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2006 | Nov 28, 2007 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | CANCELLED | Oct 24, 2006 | Nov 26, 2009 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Apr 5, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2004 | Apr 5, 2006 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222-4 | CANCELLED | Apr 24, 2004 | Oct 24, 2004 |
| MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA16142223 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2003 | Oct 24, 2003 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222-3 | CANCELLED | Oct 24, 2003 | Apr 24, 2004 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222-2 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 24, 2003 | Oct 3, 2003 |
| GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | CARGO | IMP2440862-12 | REPLACED | Jan 9, 2003 | Oct 24, 2007 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222-1 | REPLACED | Oct 24, 2002 | Apr 24, 2003 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1614222-0 | CANCELLED | Apr 24, 2002 | Oct 24, 2002 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001424 | CANCELLED | Apr 15, 2002 | May 31, 2002 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720001424 | REPLACED | Apr 15, 2002 | Apr 24, 2002 |
| INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | BIPD/Primary | H720000741 | REPLACED | Jul 25, 2001 | Apr 15, 2002 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN201820 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 1998 | Jun 8, 2001 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN 201820 | REPLACED | Jun 14, 1994 | May 14, 1998 |
| ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | CER122541 | NAME CHANGED | Apr 1, 1992 | Oct 3, 2003 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | I21042432 | CARGO | Dec 27, 2022 | Dec 27, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY | 52-652438-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 27, 2022 | Dec 27, 2022 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7723482 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 20, 2020 | Jan 20, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7723482 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 27, 2019 | Dec 27, 2019 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7723482 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2014 | Oct 15, 2014 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 14, 2011 | Jan 14, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7723482 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 28, 2010 | Nov 28, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY | I21028599 001 | CARGO | Oct 24, 2010 | Oct 24, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP | CA 7723482 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| CANCEL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 19, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 |
| TERM/CANCL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 26, 2009 | Nov 26, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | I08547713 001 | CARGO | Oct 24, 2009 | Oct 24, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 28, 2007 | Nov 28, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK | IMP2440862-12 | CARGO | Oct 24, 2007 | Oct 24, 2007 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2006 | Oct 24, 2006 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 5, 2006 | Apr 5, 2006 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222-4 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2004 | Oct 24, 2004 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222-3 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2004 | Apr 24, 2004 |
| TERM/REPL | MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CA16142223 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2003 | Oct 24, 2003 |
| NAMECHG | ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY | CER122541 | CARGO | Oct 3, 2003 | Oct 3, 2003 |
| NAMECHG | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222-2 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 3, 2003 | Oct 3, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222-1 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2003 | Apr 24, 2003 |
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1614222-0 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 24, 2002 | Oct 24, 2002 |
| TERM/CANCL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001424 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2002 | May 31, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720001424 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2002 | Apr 24, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | INSURANCE CORPORATION OF HANNOVER | H720000741 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 15, 2002 | Apr 15, 2002 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN201820 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2001 | Jun 8, 2001 |
| TERM/REPL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN 201820 | BIPD/Primary | May 14, 1998 | May 14, 1998 |
Authority Action History (21 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2022 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 29, 2022 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2020 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 24, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 17, 2020 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2014 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 18, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2014 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2011 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jan 3, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 12, 2011 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2009 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2009 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2004 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 27, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 21, 2004 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2004 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 29, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 19, 2004 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2003 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 3, 2003 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 30, 2003 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 6, 2003 |
| MC241949 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2001 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 26, 2001 |
| MC241949 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 5, 2001 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 26, 2001 |
| MC241949 | PROPERTY BROKER | DISMISSED | Oct 1, 1996 | — | Unknown |
| MC241949 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 8, 1992 | — | Unknown |
| MC241949 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 10, 1992 | — | 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
13 states • 57 inspections
Violation Summary (27 violations from 57 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A | Failing to keep RODS | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | 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 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3(a)(1) | Inspection/repair/maintenance - general | 1 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11B5-LNCDLNVE | License - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.102(a)(1)(ii) | Insufficient means to prevent rearward movement | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | 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 (57 inspections)
Showing 50 of 57
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
9 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (9 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | TN | — | 0 | 1 | HENDERSON | OLD JACKS CREEK RD | — | HOT SHOT FREIGHT AND SERVICE INC |
| Feb 23, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | JACKS CREEK | TN-22 ALT | ...260420 | HOT SHOT FREIGHT AND SERVICE INC |
| Jul 22, 2018 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 3, 2018 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 10, 2016 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2015 | WV | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 14, 2012 | MS | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2008 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2005 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
45 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 45 events