HOOTEN CONTRACT SERVICES INC
USDOT 4512331
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 2 coverage gaps in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileAmherst National Insurance Company
- Coverage gaps2 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate50% vs 19.1% national avg
- Linked registrations1 share this carrier's phone or address
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 | 4512331 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1786614 |
| Legal Name | HOOTEN CONTRACT SERVICES INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5747213226 |
| Address | 119 EAST STREET, Royal Center, IN, 46978 |
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 | Amherst National Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $75,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-02-23 |
2 coverage gaps detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-07-16 | 2026-07-15 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-04-04 | — |
| Jet Insurance Company | $75,000 | BMC-84 | 2026-02-23 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 2 |
|---|
- 2026-01-23 — Revoked — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active Revoked
- 2026-06-09 — Other — Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) Inactive Administrative status adjustment
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 2 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 50% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (1), 2 (1), 4 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
1 other active carrier registration share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 2 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 17-MAR-26 |
HOOTEN CONTRACT SERVICES INC operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 59% of carriers registered in IN.
Nearby
Other carriers in Royal Center, IN
- MAQ TRUCKING LLC — USDOT 4345020, 2 power units
- B&B LEGRAND TRANSPORT — USDOT 4404311, 1 power units
- HOOTEN CONTRACT SERVICES INC — USDOT 4577606
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