Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
54 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 676094 · MC-316079
HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC
DBA STRAIGHT SHOT EXPRESS
54 power unitsNEENAH, WI
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-316079 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
54Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 29 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 54 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 5.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1997Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC safe to work with?
Is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC safe to load? HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC (USDOT 676094, MC-316079) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in NEENAH, WI, operating 54 power units and 62 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
HEHOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 54
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
NEENAH, WI
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@straightshotexpress.com — 10 carriers: USDOT 855411USDOT 867278USDOT 946207USDOT 1035921USDOT 1149105USDOT 1149109USDOT 1544718USDOT 1827280
Shares a company officer with other carriers
mary curran — 2 carriers: USDOT 867278
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 800 KUEHN CT, NEENAH, WI, 54956
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 371, NEENAH, WI, 54956
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (920) 886-7369
- Cell
- (920) 419-7425
- Fax
- (920) 886-6327
- Web domain
- straightshotexpress.com
Registration
- Officers
- Mary Curran · Wendy Cook
- USDOT / docket
- 676094 · MC-316079
- First registered
- 02/11/1997
- Last MCS-150
- 04/01/2021 · 3,719,348 mi (2020)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- 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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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number?
HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC's USDOT number is 676094, and its motor carrier number is MC-316079.
Is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC's fleet?
HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC operates 54 power units and 62 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC based?
HOT-SHOT EXPRESS INC is based in NEENAH, WI.