John Hocking
Phone (816) 847-0022Grain Valley, MO
Find this carrier by: USDOT 371690 · MC 224271 · 816-847-0022 · 8168470022 · Grain Valley, MO
Carrier information from FMCSA records. See dates and record coverage. How to verify an FMCSA record.
- USDOT
- USDOT371690
- MC
- 224271
- Registered
- 1989 · 37 yrs
- Location
- Grain Valley, MO
- MCS-150 filed
- Sep 22, 2025
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority record
Listed active
Common carrier, Contract carrier; verify in Motus
Insurance record
$750,000
Stored BIPD filing
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Passed an FMCSA review
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
John Hocking is an active motor carrier based in Grain Valley, MO, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 371690 and MC 224271. Phone: (816) 847-0022. It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver on its MCS-150 (Sep 22, 2025). No roadside inspection or crash activity is shown in the available 24-month records. Missing records do not establish a clean safety history.
USDOT 371690 was first registered with FMCSA on Oct 31, 1989 (37 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Sep 22, 2025. The last insurance cancellation on file (BIPD/Primary with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company) took effect Nov 1, 2020, recorded as "TERM/REPL".
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Sep 22, 2025
- Registration record changed
- Sep 5, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- Not available
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Not available
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 371690: connected companies, roadside inspections or crashes (24 months).
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- John Hocking
- Legal name
- John Hocking
- Doing business as
- H-M Trucking
- Organization
- Corporation
- Classification
- Authorized For-Hire
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 371690
- Docket numbers
- MC 224271 (active)
- Registered
- Oct 31, 1989 (37 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Sep 22, 2025
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- October 2027 (see temporary relief below)
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).
Carriers in Grain Valley, MO
- USDOT registrations in Grain Valley
- 277
- Currently active
- 100 (36%)
- One-truck operations
- 174 (63%)
- With for-hire authority
- 112 (40%)
- Registered in the last 12 months
- 13
From FMCSA census records as of Nov 14, 2026. This carrier reports 1 power unit against a local average of 3.2.
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 371690
- Docket numbers
- MC 224271
- Phone
- (816) 847-0022816-847-00228168470022
- Fax
- (816) 847-2099816-847-20998168472099
- johnhocking@sbcglobal.net
- Officers
- John Hocking
- Legal name
- John Hocking
- DBA
- H-M Trucking
- Address
- 4309 S Meadow Lane, Grain Valley, MO 64029
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Pass: USDOT registration is active
FMCSA lists USDOT 371690 as active.
- Check: Verify current operating authority
Stored legacy record lists Common carrier, Contract carrier as active; confirm the current status in Motus.
- Check: Verify current insurance
Stored BIPD amount: $750,000. Check Motus filings and confirm coverage with the insurer.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
- No data: Inspection summary not available
Missing inspections do not establish a clean safety record.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 13, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Stored operating authority
| Authority type | Recorded status | Application pending | Revocation pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common | Active | None | None |
| Contract | Active | None | None |
| Broker | None | None | None |
Recorded categories and dockets
- MC 224271
- Active
Stored insurance filing fields
- Liability (BIPD)
- $750,000
- Cargo
- Not on file
- Bond / trust
- Not on file
Insurance filings
| Type | Insurer | Form | Policy | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) | Northland Insurance Company | 91X | WN275532 | $750,000 | Nov 1, 2020 |
Insurance history
| Type | Insurer | Policy | Effective | Cancelled | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Progressive Casualty Insurance Company | CA 1281393 | Nov 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2020 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Northland Insurance Company | WN104127 | Nov 1, 2012 | Dec 4, 2019 | Cancelled (TERM/CANCL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Northland Insurance Company | WN104127 | Nov 1, 2012 | Nov 1, 2019 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Canal Insurance Co. | PIA06237302 | Nov 1, 2011 | Nov 1, 2012 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Canal Insurance Co. | PIA06237301 | Nov 1, 2010 | Nov 1, 2011 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| CARGO | Federal Insurance Co. | 456422 | Oct 2, 2006 | Oct 29, 2011 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Zurich American Insurance Company | TRK9192075 | Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 1, 2010 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. | CL485317 | Nov 1, 2007 | Nov 1, 2009 | Cancelled (CANCEL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. | CL485317 | Aug 24, 2007 | Dec 6, 2007 | Cancelled (TERM/CANCL) |
| BIPD/Primary | Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. | CL485317 | Aug 24, 2007 | Nov 1, 2007 | Replaced (TERM/REPL) |
Showing the 10 most recent of 31 history records.
"On file" means FMCSA received the filing. It does not confirm the policy is active today.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Satisfactory
- Rated on
- Jan 22, 2010
- Last review
- Jan 11, 2010
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 1
- CDL drivers
- 1
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 1
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 1
- Trucks
- 1
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 1 (2025)
Equipment evidence
- Tractor-TrailerMCS-150 1 tractor and 1 trailer filed on its MCS-150
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (MC224271) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Northland Insurance Company (MC224271) — TERM/CANCL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Northland Insurance Company (MC224271) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Northland Insurance Company (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC224271) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC224271) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: CARGO with Federal Insurance Co. (MC224271) — CANCEL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Canal Insurance Co. (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Zurich American Insurance Company (MC224271) — TERM/REPL.
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Zurich American Insurance Company (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (MC224271) — CANCEL.
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (MC224271) — TERM/CANCL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (MC224271).
- Insurance cancelled: BIPD/Primary with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (MC224271) — TERM/REPL.
- Insurance filed: BIPD/Primary with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. (MC224271).
- Insurance filed: CARGO with Federal Insurance Co. (MC224271).
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 371690.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Oct 31, 1989
- Last MCS-150 update
- Sep 22, 2025
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is John Hocking an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 371690 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is John Hocking's USDOT and MC number?
USDOT 371690; docket number MC 224271.
How do I contact John Hocking?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (816) 847-0022; fax (816) 847-2099; email johnhocking@sbcglobal.net; address 4309 S Meadow Lane, Grain Valley, MO 64029.
What insurance does this record show for John Hocking?
The stored legacy record shows $750,000 liability (BIPD). This does not establish current coverage or uninsured status. Check current filings in FMCSA Motus and confirm coverage with the insurer.
What is John Hocking's safety rating?
Satisfactory, rated Jan 22, 2010.
How many trucks and drivers does John Hocking have?
Power units: 1; drivers: 1, as filed on its MCS-150 (Sep 22, 2025).
What does John Hocking haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, fresh produce, meat, dry bulk, refrigerated food, beverages, paper products, other, plus flooring.
What equipment does John Hocking operate?
On government records: Tractor-Trailer (1 tractor and 1 trailer filed on its MCS-150).
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for John Hocking?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives October 2027. The latest filing stored here is Sep 22, 2025. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.
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