HILLS FREIGHT LLC
USDOT 853290
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (15 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileSpinnaker Specialty Insurance Company
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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 | 853290 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-375557 |
| Legal Name | HILLS FREIGHT LLC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 17753449888 |
| Address | 183 US HWY 50, Zephyr Cove, NV, 89448 |
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 | Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company |
|---|---|
| Coverage on File | $750,000 |
| Insurance on File Since | 2026-03-05 |
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company | $750,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-03-05 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2017-05-15 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 84 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 82 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 76 / 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 | 33 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-12-01 — PA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (8), 7 (8), 12 (4).
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) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 20 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1,200,527 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-MAR-26 |
HILLS FREIGHT LLC operates 15 power units — a larger fleet than 97% of carriers registered in NV.
Nearby
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- CENTRAL VALLEY MASONRY INC — USDOT 896609, 5 power units
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