Visalia Hotshot Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Morning View, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1 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 | 99% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 98% | 97% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 3 | — | 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 | 13 | 0 | 5 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | KS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 21, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 3 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 2 | 1.77 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 6.50 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 10 states. Top state NM accounts for 14% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 100%.
+5 other states with fewer inspections
| Hours-of-Service Compliance |
| 5 |
| 3 |
| 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| May 21, 2025 |
| WY |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | NM | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | CO | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | WY | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2024 | NJ | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 0 |
| Jul 8, 2024 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | 3958E1HOSPVID | HOS (Passenger) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 39347A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 3963A1 | Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 3963A1LC | Brake - Leak from air chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 39311 | No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 39345B2 | Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 39355D1 | CMV not equipped with ABS malfunction circuit or signal (Truck-Tractor mfg on/after 3/1/1997; Straight Truck mfg on/after 3/1/1998) | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 3965B | Oil and/or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 39522H4ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 39530B2ELDDFC24 | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |