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EMPIRE HOT SHOT & TRANSPORT LLC

5009 CANDLETREE COVE · Midland, TX 79705

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #835977
  • USDOT #2426094 USDOT Active
  • 7
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

EMPIRE HOT SHOT & TRANSPORT LLC is a Midland, TX freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Texas. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-835977 and their USDOT number is 2426094.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 11/04/2024 · last updated May 3, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 11/04/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 150,000 (2022)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Oilfield Equipment

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Texas — 13 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 13 inspections (past 24 months) New Mexico — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: TX (13), NM (1). Home base: Midland, Texas.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated 21 hr ago

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 9.53 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 14
    Total
  • 4
    Clean
  • 10
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 24 unique codes

Critical 11

  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3(a)(1)Tire in contact with another part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)(1)Tire-ply or belt material exposed2× SW 8
  • 393.207(a)Axle positioning parts defective/missing4× OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.43No/improper breakaway or emergency braking1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43(d)No or defective automatic trailer brake1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.110(b)Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo1× OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.100(a)No or improper load securement3× OOS×3 SW 1
  • 393.110Failing to meet minimum tiedown requirements1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 13

  • 393.9TInoperable tail lamp2× SW 6
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection2× SW 4
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes2× SW 4
  • 393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown4× SW 3
  • 393.81Horn inoperative1× SW 3
  • 393.11No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required1× SW 3
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp5× SW 2
  • 393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing3× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2
  • 392.8Failing to inspect/use emergency equipment1× SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 393.104(b)Damaged securement system/tiedowns1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
EMPIRE HOT SHOT & TRANSPORT LLC
5009 CANDLETREE COVE
MIDLAND, TX 79705
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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