License Plate LA P297221 (Louisiana) — Hot Shot Express Inc
USDOT 269495 · 2016 Western Star 4900
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | 5KKXAC00XGPHL0577 | LA P297221 | HOT SHOT EXPRESS INC · USDOT 269495 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Hot Shot Express Inc Active
- USDOT
- 269495
- MC
- 186984
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker & Shipper
- Based in
- Moon Township, PA
- Power units
- 88
- Drivers
- 93
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 223
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 8
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 21.6%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-22). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate LA-P297221 appears in FMCSA inspection records 2 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 5KKXAC00XGPHL0577 (2016 Western Star 4900). Most recent operating carrier: Hot Shot Express Inc (USDOT 269495). Vehicle make on file: Western Star (WESTERN ST) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate LA-P297221 (Louisiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2026-02-17 to 2026-04-22. The latest inspection was in Tennessee, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Louisiana).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2016 Western Star 4900 — VIN 5KKXAC00XGPHL0577 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 2 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 2 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (3). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Hot Shot Express Inc (USDOT 269495) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | ! Moderate |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |