Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 302964 · MC-223148 · Updated 06/13/2026
BILL J HOTH
DBA BIG B TRANSFER
2 power unitsavg 12.5 yrRegional · 3 statesELKADER, IA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-223148 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.5Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
Operating authority3838 yr active
since 1987Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo33.333.3 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal22
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.5 yr
Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
38 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is BILL J HOTH safe to work with?
Is BILL J HOTH safe to load? BILL J HOTH (USDOT 302964, MC-223148) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in ELKADER, IA, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is BILL J HOTH's USDOT number?
BILL J HOTH's USDOT number is 302964, and its motor carrier number is MC-223148.
Is BILL J HOTH authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, BILL J HOTH is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is BILL J HOTH's safety record?
BILL J HOTH has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is BILL J HOTH's fleet?
BILL J HOTH operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BILL J HOTH based?
BILL J HOTH is based in ELKADER, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.