Empire Hot Shot & Transport Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Midland, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 7 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 7 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 71% | 83% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 8 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 40 | 9 | 13 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2025 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 11 | 9.80 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state TX accounts for 92% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 8%.
| TX |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Jul 29, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| May 15, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| May 13, 2025 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | 2 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39348A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 39343D | No or defective automatic trailer brake | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 393205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 39360D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 39375A1 | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 3939 | Inoperable Required Lamp | Vehicle Maintenance | — |