Top Hotshot Carriers in South Dakota
Browse 30 active Hotshot carriers based in South Dakota. Combined geographic and equipment-specific FMCSA data — find local carriers running the freight you operate.
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Hotshot carriers run smaller class 3-5 pickup-style rigs hauling 25-40 ft gooseneck trailers for urgent, time-sensitive freight.
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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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GOING FOR BROKE LLC
DOT# 3312860
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Rapid City, SD | 5 | 2 | Hotshot Flatbed |
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STEFEX TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
DOT# 2294671
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Sioux Falls, SD | 4 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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SCHORTZMANN TRUCKING LLC
DOT# 3399913
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Castlewood, SD | 4 | 4 | Hotshot Livestock +2 |
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KAMM TRUCKING LLC
DOT# 1948273
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Aberdeen, SD | 4 | 2 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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DAKOTA HOTSHOTS
DOT# 4178136
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Chamberlain, SD | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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VANDERVLIET EXCAVATING LLC
DOT# 4149648
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Flandreau, SD | 3 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +2 |
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DAKOTA EQUIPMENT RENTAL
DOT# 3866806
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Spearfish, SD | 2 | 6 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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MLC CONSTRUCTION INC
DOT# 4136133
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Worthing, SD | 2 | 4 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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CUSTOM SALES LLC
DOT# 405165
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Jefferson, SD | 2 | 3 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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STAR TRANSPORT
DOT# 2486331
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Parker, SD | 2 | 2 | Hotshot Flatbed |
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SPEEDWAY CARRIER LLC
DOT# 2862444
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Sioux Falls, SD | 2 | 2 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
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AMBER VIEW FARMS LLC
DOT# 1929427
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Valley Springs, SD | 2 | 2 | Hotshot Flatbed +1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Hotshot carriers operate in South Dakota?
There are 30 active FMCSA-registered Hotshot carriers based in South Dakota.
How do I find a reliable Hotshot carrier in South Dakota?
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 South Dakota typically haul?
Average rate: $2.00-$2.50/mile. Dominant freight: oilfield, expedited heavy parts, construction materials.