Top Hotshot Carriers in Iowa
Browse 2,233 active Hotshot carriers based in Iowa. Combined geographic and equipment-specific FMCSA data — find local carriers running the freight you operate.
2,233
Active Carriers
3,247
Total Power Units
4,963
Total Drivers
545
Cities Covered
About Hotshot
Hotshot carriers run smaller class 3-5 pickup-style rigs hauling 25-40 ft gooseneck trailers for urgent, time-sensitive freight.
Top 100 Active Carriers
Sorted by fleet size. Click any carrier to view full FMCSA safety record, inspection history, and insurance status.
| Carrier | Location | Fleet | Drivers | Equipment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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GAZETTE COMMUNICATIONS
DOT# 761407
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Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | 20 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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SERVICE TRUCKS INTERNATIONAL INC
DOT# 180427
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Sioux Center, IA | 3 | 19 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +1 |
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WEBSTER CALHOUN IRRIGATION & LAWN SERVICES LLC
DOT# 4317135
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Manson, IA | 3 | 16 | Hotshot Flatbed +3 |
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HOFFMANN INC
DOT# 149347
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Muscatine, IA | 3 | 16 | Hotshot Flatbed +3 |
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SIGNS & DESIGNS
DOT# 3377982
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Cedar Falls, IA | 3 | 15 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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UCTECH LLC
DOT# 4495852
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Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | 12 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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TERMINAL CONNECTIONS LLC
DOT# 4525102
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Marshalltown, IA | 3 | 12 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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NEBRASKA FURNITURE MART
DOT# 4557108
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Clive, IA | 3 | 12 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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HARVEST ACADEMY MOVERS
DOT# 3541981
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Indianola, IA | 3 | 12 | Hotshot Movers +2 |
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SMITHS SEWER SERVICE
DOT# 3412054
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Johnston, IA | 3 | 10 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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MIDWEST MANURE MANAGEMENT
DOT# 3089842
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Swaledale, IA | 3 | 9 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +3 |
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GATEWAY APPLIANCE LLC
DOT# 4298502
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Manchester, IA | 3 | 9 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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NAB TRANSFER
DOT# 738626
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New Providence, IA | 3 | 9 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +1 |
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BTWI
DOT# 4252299
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Perry, IA | 3 | 9 | Hotshot Dry Van |
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CROP RITE GRUNDY LLC
DOT# 3761833
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Grundy Center, IA | 3 | 8 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +1 |
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ALVIN HEROLD
DOT# 4292911
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Fort Atkinson, IA | 3 | 8 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +1 |
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FARMER'S LUMBER CO
DOT# 608620
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Rock Valley, IA | 3 | 8 | Hotshot Flatbed |
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WALDSTEIN PLUMBING & MECHANICAL LLC
DOT# 4401708
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Council Bluffs, IA | 3 | 7 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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ROLLING R ENTERPRISES
DOT# 493508
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Moravia, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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SWARTZROCK TMP CO INC
DOT# 647486
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Charles City, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ECOSOURCE
DOT# 4516620
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Tanker +1 |
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RHINO INDUSTRIES INC
DOT# 2979226
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Marion, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Flatbed +4 |
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AC DC TRANSPORT
DOT# 4532286
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Livermore, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Flatbed +4 |
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DDX WORLDWIDE CARGO INC
DOT# 2505809
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Dry Van |
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MILLS INC
DOT# 2965419
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Charles City, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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WELLS TRUCKING INC
DOT# 571225
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Donnellson, IA | 3 | 6 | Hotshot Dry Van |
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DAVE'S SAND & GRAVEL INC
DOT# 3060489
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Everly, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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SOP CONSTRUCTION
DOT# 4279138
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Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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LOWDEN SALVAGE INC
DOT# 812861
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Lowden, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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POET PROJECT LIBERTY
DOT# 2539035
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Emmetsburg, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Flatbed +5 |
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PAS EQUIPMENT COMPANY
DOT# 1380827
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Prairie City, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +1 |
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US ERECTORS INC
DOT# 1419621
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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TRIMTAB FOODS TRIMTAB AGRICULTURE
DOT# 3412949
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Missouri Valley, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Reefer |
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TOWN & COUNTRY HOMES INC
DOT# 722657
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Waverly, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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FTE GENETICS
DOT# 3006714
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Oskaloosa, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +2 |
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DALES SERVICE
DOT# 3953479
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Waverly, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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CAMPBELL'S CONCESSIONS INC
DOT# 691211
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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EBERT HONEY LLC
DOT# 2268141
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Lynnville, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ICLIMB TREE SPECIALISTS
DOT# 3077144
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Decorah, IA | 3 | 5 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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IOWA FOOD HUB
DOT# 3464542
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Decorah, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Reefer +1 |
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JEFF GOULD J G SERVICES
DOT# 1196319
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Swan, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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LEFFLER DIRTWORKS LLC
DOT# 2963223
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Oskaloosa, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Dump Truck +1 |
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TDL CONSTRUCTION INC
DOT# 3323438
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Stuart, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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TRI-MARK CORP
DOT# 107357
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New Hampton, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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J RAUEN INC
DOT# 4259316
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Farley, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Reefer +4 |
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SCANTLIN JUNK REMOVAL|CMS HANDYMAN SERVICE
DOT# 4487093
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Perry, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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KLENZMAN TIRE INCORPORATED
DOT# 4525798
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Sumner, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +3 |
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AKRON LUMBER COMPANY
DOT# 3586677
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Akron, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed +3 |
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B L H DISTRIBUTING INC
DOT# 447621
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Humboldt, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed |
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MCCLOSKEY APPLIANCE
DOT# 6765666
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Mason City, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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TEJANITA ICE CREAM LLC
DOT# 3167979
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Ankeny, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Reefer +1 |
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BELLEAMOR TRUCKING LLC
DOT# 4106828
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Ankeny, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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CENTRAL IOWA DISTRIBUTING
DOT# 2289605
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Fort Dodge, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Tanker +1 |
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MUNYON PLUMBING AND HEATING
DOT# 3496747
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Kellerton, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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BOOMER ENTERPRISES LLC
DOT# 3873022
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Logan, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed |
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MIDWEST INDUSTRIAL COMPONENTS LLC
DOT# 2111855
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Ankeny, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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VOSS CONTRACTING LLC
DOT# 4139451
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Grundy Center, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +3 |
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RANDY'S PLUMBING INC
DOT# 2579426
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Cantril, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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IOWA SOUND LLC
DOT# 2827992
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Ankeny, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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MYOUR CARGO INC
DOT# 4082728
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Iowa City, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Dry Van |
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TRUCK EQUIPMENT INC
DOT# 537058
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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MILLER BROS OF NORWAY IOWA LLC
DOT# 2999385
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Norway, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +2 |
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GIZA AG SERVICES LLC
DOT# 4308066
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Creston, IA | 3 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed +4 |
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SAUNDERS SHIPPING SOLUTIONS LLC
DOT# 4240583
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Coralville, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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BOB CARTER EXCAVATING INC
DOT# 553766
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Blue Grass, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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KJRY
DOT# 955840
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Keokuk, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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DANS TOWING AND SERVICE LLC
DOT# 4415698
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Adel, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Car Hauler +2 |
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CHATFIELD SALVAGE AND TOWING
DOT# 794294
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Floyd, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +5 |
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MID-IOWA ENTERPRISES LLC
DOT# 3356250
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Ames, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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COMPRENHENSIVE SYSTEM INC
DOT# 2119376
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Charles City, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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EAGLES EXPRESS
DOT# 1019250
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ZKB LLC
DOT# 3844433
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Des Moines, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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HARLAN HUFFAKER
DOT# 717971
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Baxter, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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INDIANOLA PRECAST LLC
DOT# 2990746
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Indianola, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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STEELE ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION
DOT# 1237976
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Keokuk, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +3 |
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CENTRAL EXCAVATING INC
DOT# 3412886
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Bettendorf, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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A+ REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION LLC
DOT# 3581275
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Coralville, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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JIM WATERHOUSE DOZING & TILING
DOT# 742865
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Keota, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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YA LUSALA TRUCKING COMPANY LLC
DOT# 4186813
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Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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EDEN EXCAVATING
DOT# 3678715
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Wesley, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +2 |
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JASON MERTEN
DOT# 1166868
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Stacyville, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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AMMONIA PROPANE SOLUTIONS LLC
DOT# 3271470
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Wilton, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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C&A TOWING AND TRANSPORT LLC
DOT# 2723393
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Cedar Rapids, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +4 |
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HICKENBOTTOM INC
DOT# 2266084
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Fairfield, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +4 |
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R&R SEPTIC SOLUTIONS LLC
DOT# 3409080
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Waverly, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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5150 MOBILE SERVICE LLC
DOT# 3565679
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Carson, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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K-CONSTRUCTION INC
DOT# 2002715
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Elkader, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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KEITH PINGREY TRUCKING INC
DOT# 985084
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Coon Rapids, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Reefer +2 |
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DMCK TRANSPORTATION INCORPORATED
DOT# 2453763
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Davenport, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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LR DUMPSTERS
DOT# 3864209
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Prairieburg, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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YONNY CG LLC
DOT# 4149595
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Urbandale, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ADEL WHOLESALERS INC
DOT# 374569
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Bettendorf, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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GARY DUGGAN TRUCKING LC
DOT# 644455
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Marion, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ONLYTOWS
DOT# 4177897
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Council Bluffs, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +3 |
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ROBBINS TRUCKING LLC
DOT# 757793
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Wapello, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Hopper / Grain +1 |
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AJ INSULLATION INC
DOT# 2934846
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Sibley, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
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ROD PEYTON
DOT# 764244
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Marion, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Tanker +1 |
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JAR DEVELOPMENT LLC
DOT# 1364296
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Washington, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Dump Truck +2 |
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ENGELBRECHT BROTHERS TILING INC
DOT# 4557294
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Davenport, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Step Deck / RGN +2 |
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CENTRUM VALLEY FARMS LLC
DOT# 2466873
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Clarion, IA | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Box Truck +1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Hotshot carriers operate in Iowa?
There are 2,233 active FMCSA-registered Hotshot carriers based in Iowa. They operate a combined 3,247 power units.
How do I find a reliable Hotshot carrier in Iowa?
Start by verifying the carrier's USDOT number is active on FMCSA SAFER, check their insurance currency on FMCSA L&I, and review their crash and inspection history on FMCSA SMS. The carriers above are sorted by fleet size — larger fleets typically have more capacity and established operations, but smaller carriers may offer more direct service. Always verify operating authority before booking freight.
What freight do Hotshot carriers in Iowa typically haul?
Average rate: $2.00-$2.50/mile. Dominant freight: oilfield, expedited heavy parts, construction materials.
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