DBA: HOT SHOT FREIGHT

HOT SHOT FREIGHT AND SERVICE INC

DOT 443653 MC 241949 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
57 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 7.02% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 60.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
9 units

Drivers: 24

Trailers: 3 (3 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

3025 DINKINS LANE, PARIS, TN, 38242

Phone Number

(731) 642-0229

Mailing Address

PO BOX 506, PARIS, TN, 38242

Cell Phone

(731) 336-4589

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(731) 642-0937

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 5 mo

Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2022-12-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-12-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-01-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-01-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-10-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-01-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-01-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-11-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2009-11-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-10-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-04-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-04-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-12-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-11-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2001-07-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2001-07-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1996-10-01 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1992-05-08 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2022-12-27 BIPD/Primary CA-ZP8625 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2022-12-27 Cargo IM-ZP8625 N/A ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2019-12-27 BIPD/Primary 52-652438-00 $750,000 AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-12-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-10-15 BIPD/Primary CA 7723482 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2019-12-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-01-14 BIPD/Primary CA 7723482 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2014-10-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-12-31 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2011-01-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-10-24 CARGO I21042432 $750,000 WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE CO… 2022-12-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-10-15 BIPD/Primary CA 7723482 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2010-10-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-03-19 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COM… 2010-03-19 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-10-24 CARGO I21028599 001 $750,000 WESTCHESTER FIRE INSURANCE CO… 2010-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-11-28 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COM… 2006-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-24 CARGO I08547713 001 $750,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-10-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2006-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-04-05 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COM… 2006-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-10-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222 $750,000 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COM… 2006-04-05 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-04-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222-4 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2004-10-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-10-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222-3 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2004-04-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-10-24 BIPD/Primary CA16142223 $750,000 MOUNTAIN LAUREL ASSURANCE COM… 2003-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-04-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222-2 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2003-10-03 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2003-01-09 CARGO IMP2440862-12 $750,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMP… 2007-10-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-10-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222-1 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2003-04-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-04-24 BIPD/Primary CA 1614222-0 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANC… 2002-10-24 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

7.02%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

57 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

60.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

5 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 57 Last inspection: Jul 30, 2026 Total crashes: 9

FMCSA Inspection Records (57 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 30, 2026

1332005285

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 AL KENWORTH M 2NK3HM6X...

Apr 24, 2026

I033AB0104

Level 1 TN KENWORTH M 2NK3HM6X...

Apr 9, 2026

I037G20436

Level 1 TN INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

Feb 17, 2026

CV44811113

Level 3 KY KW 2NK3HM6X...

Dec 12, 2025

I037600077

Level 3 TN KENWORTH M 2NK3HM6X...

Dec 5, 2025

V252139650

Level 2 TX KW 2NK3HM6X...

Sep 30, 2025

2018011403

Level 3 MS KW 2NK3HM6X...

Aug 21, 2025

I033200130

1 viol.
Level 3 TN GMC 7GZ07RF7...

Jul 29, 2025

1440003512

1 viol.
Level 3 AL KENWORTH 2NK3HM6X...

Jul 22, 2025

1017011912

Level 1 MS FORD 1FTBR3X8...

Jul 15, 2025

2018011213

Level 2 MS KW 2NK3HM6X...

Jun 11, 2025

CV44810757

Level 3 KY KW 2NK3HM6X...

May 9, 2025

1019011628

Level 3 MS GMC 1GD07RFP...

Apr 30, 2025

0006753541

Level 2 NC KW 2NK3HM6X...

Apr 23, 2025

I034AT0050

1 viol.
Level 3 TN GMC 7GZ07RF7...
Total Inspections

57

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

57

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (9 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 6, 2026

TN • TN0400493125

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 23, 2024

TN • TN0400058993

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 22, 2018

KY • KY0072224222

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2018

TN • TN0101998318

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2016

IN • IN0902815120

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 26, 2015

WV • WV000031070A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 14, 2012

MS • MS9054120001

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 12, 2008

OH • OH0088199848

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 8, 2005

TX • TX245365701H

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

9

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 10
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

57
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

9
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

9

1 owned

Trailers

3

3 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

24

CDL Drivers: 3
Interstate: 24
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

5

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 60.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 16
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Logs/Lumber Building Materials Machinery Paper Products Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

9

Power Units

9

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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