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NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC

8834 EAST FIREWEED ROAD · Palmer, AK 99645

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #1172535
  • USDOT #3126246 USDOT Active
  • 4
    Power Units
  • 4
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC is a Palmer, AK freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Alaska. This company has 4 truck(s) in their fleet and 4 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-1172535 and their USDOT number is 3126246.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/17/2024 · last updated Jul 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/17/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 40,000 (2020)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Building Materials
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction
  • Water Well

Operating Territory

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Inspection activity   Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: AK (4). Home base: Palmer, Alaska.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated Aug 27, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 18.42 2 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 4
    Total
  • 2
    Clean
  • 2
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 9 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.43D-BBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.45D-SGNCNBBrakes - Service brakes on trailer inoperative due to no trailer connection or air shut off1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC
8834 EAST FIREWEED ROAD
PALMER, AK 99645
Mailing Address
NORTHERN HOTSHOT SERVICES INC
PO BOX 670863
CHUGIAK, AK 99567-0863

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