Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
200 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1496668 · MC-562561 ·
Hot-rock Haulers LLC
DBA A J TRANSPORT
200 power unitsavg 5.5 yrMulti-region · 10 statesSOUTH BOSTON, VA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-562561 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
200Power units
111 observed · MCS-150
59Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
5.5Avg age (yr)
2007–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
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In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 21 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2006.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 345 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
5.5 yr
Model years 2007–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
2 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC (USDOT 1496668) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 16.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier received 202 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 66 vehicle-level and 202 driver-level — across 10 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 6, 2026.
The carrier has 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It reports 200 power units and 132 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 16, 2025. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC's USDOT number?
HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC's USDOT number is 1496668, and its motor carrier number is MC-562561.
Is HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 6, 2026. HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC's safety record?
HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 345 roadside inspections, with 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC's fleet?
HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC operates 200 power units and 132 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC based?
HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC is based in SOUTH BOSTON, VA, with roadside inspections recorded across 10 states.
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