HOTHI FREIGHTLINES
USDOT 2420086
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (42 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileMSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc
- Coverage gapsNone detected
- Out-of-service rate14.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
- Authority ageGranted 13 years ago
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2420086 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-833484 |
| Legal Name | HOTHI FREIGHTLINES |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 14083329355 |
| Address | 244 S HILLVIEW DR, Milpitas, CA, 95035-5447 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Filings
Insurance
| Current Insurer | MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $1,000,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-06-23 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-06-23 | — |
| Southlake Specialty Insurance Co. | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-02-28 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority First Granted | 2013-08-15 Established authority |
|---|---|
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
- 2013-08-15 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED
- 2026-06-23 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 81 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 84 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 28 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 14.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2024-10-03 — AZ — towaway
- 2023-09-22 — CA — towaway
- 2023-08-07 — KY — 1 fatal, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (6), 12 (4), 51 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 42 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 21 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 7,000,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 23-APR-26 |
HOTHI FREIGHTLINES operates 42 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in CA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Milpitas, CA
- MILPITAS MATERIALS CO — USDOT 2604632, 27 power units
- BOTTOMLEY DISTRIBUTING — USDOT 2610466, 24 power units
- BRADCON LLC — USDOT 2599575, 15 power units
- CITY OF MILPITAS — USDOT 2620629, 6 power units
- ADANAC FIRE PROTECTION INC — USDOT 2607622, 5 power units
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