Carrier profile · USDOT 4386499 · MC-1720279 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
HOT FREIGHT TRANSPORT INC
1 power unitavg 12.7 yrRegional · 3 statesSALINAS, CA80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1720279 ACTIVE
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Last 12 months: 5 trucks also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3012530USDOT 4509537Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (7 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3012530USDOT 4325390USDOT 4509537USDOT 2311866
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)22
Shared w/ other carriers77
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1UYVS25338U439231 | 3 | 8 | Aug 20, 2023 | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR5PSNG9979 | 2 | 3 | Aug 28, 2025 | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 1XKYD49X8MJ456167 | 2 | 11 | Jun 19, 2023 | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2532FU235887 | 2 | 8 | Aug 26, 2023 | May 31, 2026 |
| 1UYVS2538GU589916 | 2 | 6 | Mar 6, 2024 | May 18, 2026 |
| 1UYVS25304U255410 | 2 | 6 | Mar 25, 2025 | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 1UYVS25336U624327 | 2 | 7 | Aug 3, 2023 | Dec 15, 2025 |