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Carrier profile · USDOT 392805 · MC-660139 · Updated 06/13/2026

TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC

12 power unitsavg 6.7 yrRegional · 6 statesNAPLES, TX

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-660139 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

12Power units

10 observed · MCS-150

10Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

6.7Avg age (yr)

2005–2025 · vPIC

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record

Watch · 1

Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

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 36 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1990.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 36 inspections.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1990

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

0.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

2 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

12 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.7 yr

Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

36 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 36-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC safe to load? TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC (USDOT 392805, MC-660139) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in NAPLES, TX, operating 12 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 36 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 36 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100), with the leading concern: fatal crash on record. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13

THTOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC 88

Safety

36 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)10 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

0.0% now● Stable

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.8 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 12-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 12
Inspections · 24 mo: 18
Annualized: ≈9 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.8 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 Driving5
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance2
396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance2
395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1

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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 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

Hartford · 08–15

20082015

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.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 12
Observed power (24 mo): 10
Trailers (towed): 10

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.7 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2005

Oldest model yr

35%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NM busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

NAPLES, TX

HIGHWAY 338 SOUTH

Top corridor

NM ⇄ TX

NM 8 · TX 4 · MS 2

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3280954

Shares a company officer with other carriers

david hatfield — 3 carriers: USDOT 522124 USDOT 1955133

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: HIGHWAY 338 SOUTH, NAPLES, TX, 75568
Mailing address: P O BOX 40, NAPLES, TX, 75568
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (903) 897-2813
Fax: (903) 897-2815
Email: —

Registration

Officer: David Hatfield
USDOT / docket: 392805 · MC-660139
First registered: 05/09/1990
Last MCS-150: 04/16/2026 · 374,623 mi (2009)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 06/09/2016
D-U-N-S: 150526911

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

374,623

Annual mileage

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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 TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC's USDOT number?

TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC's USDOT number is 392805, and its motor carrier number is MC-660139.

Is TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC's safety record?

TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 36 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC's fleet?

TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC operates 12 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC based?

TOP HAT INDUSTRIES INC is based in NAPLES, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch9038972813Carrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 392805
MC / Docket: MC-660139
Officer: DAVID HATFIELD
Address: HIGHWAY 338 SOUTH
NAPLES, TX, 75568

At a glance

Active for-hire authority

Common authority · 36 yr continuous

Insurance on file

BIPD limit not itemized in the filing.

Vehicle OOS 0%

vs 22.26% national — at or below benchmark.

1 fatal crash

On the FMCSA crash record.

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