Fleet typeIdentity
Lessor pool
85 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3521363 · MC-1168946
HTR TRUCKING LLC
DBA CHEETAH EXPEDITE
85 power unitsavg 6.7 yrMulti-region · 15 statesNOVI, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1168946 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
85Power units
65 observed · MCS-150
83Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
2001–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2020Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo34.034.0 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
16 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.7 yr
Model years 2001–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is HTR TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is HTR TRUCKING LLC safe to load? HTR TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 3521363, MC-1168946) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in NOVI, MI, operating 85 power units and 85 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 141 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 34.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
HTHTR TRUCKING LLC 80
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Safety
141 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 34.0% (24-mo)53 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 3.9% (24-mo)103 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
20.9% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 85-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 85
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 103
- Annualized
- ≈52 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving51 · 1 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance28 · 11 OOS
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance12 · 3 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 6 OOS
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance9
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance8
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance8 · 2 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance6
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Progressive Michigan · 21–22
Amerisure · 24–26
20202026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
4 insurer eras · collapsed from 17 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2024 → May 2026 | $750k | 8 |
| EVERSPAN INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2022 → Mar 2024 | $750k | 5 |
| PROGRESSIVE MICHIGAN INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2021 → Nov 2022 | $750k | 3 |
| COMPASS SPECIALTY INSURANCE RRG, INC. | Nov 2020 → Mar 2021 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 85
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 65
- Trailers (towed)
- 83
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2001
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 15 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1515
US statesInspections · 24 mo103103
MI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NOVI, MI
Top corridor
MI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 34 trucks also ran under 36 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1555321USDOT 3434290USDOT 3766723USDOT 2132649USDOT 3729595USDOT 2925397USDOT 4262705USDOT 3521528Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (100 trucks · 134 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1485609USDOT 1555321USDOT 3399001USDOT 3434290USDOT 3766723USDOT 2558937USDOT 3100338USDOT 3397215
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)8585
Observed (24 mo)6565
Shared w/ other carriers100100
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 41668 HEMPSHIRE STREET, NOVI, MI, 48375
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (313) 515-1587
Registration
- Officer
- Ala Mohamed Baha
- USDOT / docket
- 3521363 · MC-1168946
- First registered
- 11/13/2020
- Last MCS-150
- 06/02/2026 · 1,050,000 mi (2026)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is HTR TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
HTR TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 3521363, and its motor carrier number is MC-1168946.
Is HTR TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, HTR TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HTR TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
HTR TRUCKING LLC has a 34.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 141 roadside inspections, with 16 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is HTR TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
HTR TRUCKING LLC operates 85 power units and 85 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HTR TRUCKING LLC based?
HTR TRUCKING LLC is based in NOVI, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 15 states.