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HOSTETLER LITTER SERVICE

Joins 8 inspections on file from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 24, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 2 fatalities on crash record 11 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. Details →
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — HOSTETLER LITTER SERVICE (USDOT 871399)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Vehicle OOS Rate above national average — 100.0% vs 23.4% national (+76.6 pts).
  • 2 fatalities on crash record — 11 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file.
  • For-hire census with no authority or BIPD on file — MCS-150 indicates for-hire operation, but our snapshot has no operating-authority dockets and no BIPD/Primary filing. Confirm on FMCSA SAFER / L&I before tendering.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/871399/
As of: Oct 24, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 871399 Active INDIVIDUAL PRIVATE PROPERTY Owner: LOUIS HOSTETLER Grain / Feed / Hay Other (POULTRY LITTER) Based in GREEN FOREST, AR

FMCSA census as of Oct 24, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 2/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 40% · 2/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

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

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

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: Caution.

Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 871399
In FMCSA records since Apr 10, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Owner LOUIS HOSTETLER
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Grain / Feed / Hay, Other (POULTRY LITTER)
Fleet size 6 units
Drivers 4
Annual mileage 145,000 mi
Contact & address
Physical
1004 VENTURE ST SUITE 1
GREEN FOREST, AR 72638
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 871399
In FMCSA records since Apr 10, 2000 (~26y)
Entity INDIVIDUAL
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 145,000 mi
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.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 4 0 0
Trailers 8 0 0
Trucks 2 0 0

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

Power Units
6
Drivers
4
Inspections
8
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
100.0%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes
11
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
0

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 100.0% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 3.71 4 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 1 — 0.87 1 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 30.00 30 — Oct 19, 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
89204705 Oct 7, 2026 AR 2 FLIPPIN AR — 14 393.75A1-TAORETA, 393.75A1-TBSP, 396.3A1-BOS Yes
86683834 Dec 31, 2025 AR 2 HARRISON AR
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
12 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32, 396.3A1-BOS, 393.75A1-TAORETA Yes
86653905 Dec 23, 2025 AR 2 GREEN FOREST AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
12 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.48A-BI-SA, 393.9A-LTSI Yes
83962138 Feb 25, 2025 AR 2 GASSVILLE AR
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
8 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB Yes
83782476 Feb 3, 2025 MO 3 OZARK MO
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
4 396.17C-PI, 392.16-D, 392.2-SLLIRP No
83596019 Jan 13, 2025 AR 3 DAMASCUS AR
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
3 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEQP, 396.17C-PI No
80534625 Jan 3, 2024 AR 2 BAXTER COUNTY
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 393.9(a), 391.11(b)(5), 392.2 Yes
79693541 Sep 19, 2023 AR 3 CARROLL COUNTY
MACK TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
Recent Crashes View all 11 →
No crashes on file for this carrier.

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