Hot Car Go INC
Lowell, MA
Profile data updated Jul 27, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Healthy
FMCSA data ↓
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
FMCSA since 2015 (11 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
HOT CAR GO INC is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since April 2015. Based in Lowell, MA, they operate a fleet of 1 power unit with 1 CDL driver. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specialization is Car Hauler.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Hot Car Go INC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Hot Car Go INC is authorized to transport the following 1 cargo type:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 1
MCS-150 Mileage: 91,138 miles (2025)
Driver Information
1
Total Drivers
1
CDL Drivers
1
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by HOT CAR GO INC
1 truck and 1 trailer identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Oct 19, 2025.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Freightliner, Boydstun Metal Works. Equipment breakdown: 1 TRUCK TRACTOR, 1 SEMI-TRAILER. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (2 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 50% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 50% |
Trailers (1 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 1 |
| UNK | 1 |
Vehicle makes (2 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner | 1 | 50% |
| Boydstun Metal Works | 1 | 50% |
License plates on file (2 shown)
Recent active vehicles (2 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Below Average
Above average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
8
Inspections
24 months
7
Violations
Total found
2
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✗ Worse than national average (+6.3%)
✓ Better than national average (-2.8%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/22/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/23/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 01/04/2025 | CA | Driver Only | 3 | 1 |
| 01/02/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 11/18/2024 | IN | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/29/2024 | CT | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
| 10/25/2024 | AZ | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | CA 1769188 | $1 Million | 04/06/2020 |
View Insurance History (7 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 6233461 | 02/09/2016 | 12/09/2016 | TERM/CANCL | |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 6233461 | 02/09/2016 | 11/30/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 6233461 | 11/30/2016 | 04/28/2017 | TERM/REPL | |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 2708247 | 03/26/2018 | 04/06/2020 | TERM/REPL | |
| THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY | BDBG48 | 04/28/2017 | 03/26/2018 | TERM/REPL | |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 6233461 | 04/28/2015 | 02/17/2016 | TERM/CANCL | |
| SAFETY INSURANCE CO. | 6233461 | 04/28/2015 | 02/09/2016 | TERM/REPL |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does HOT CAR GO INC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, HOT CAR GO INC is inferred to operate: Car Hauler.
Is HOT CAR GO INC's authority currently active?
HOT CAR GO INC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has HOT CAR GO INC been in business?
HOT CAR GO INC has been registered with the FMCSA since April 2015, making their authority approximately 11 years, 3 months old.
Where is HOT CAR GO INC located?
HOT CAR GO INC is physically located at LOWELL, MA 01852.
Roadside Inspection History 8 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
HOT CAR GO INC has been inspected 8 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in KS, AZ, IN. Out of these, 2 inspections (about 25%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLUCR — 2 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-19 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-06-22 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-23 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2025-01-04 | CA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2025-01-02 | KS | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2024-11-18 | IN | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2024-10-29 | CT | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2024-10-25 | AZ | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 6 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
5 individual violations from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) are itemised for HOT CAR GO INC, of which 2 (40%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 1 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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