Freight Carrier · South Boston, VA

A J TRANSPORT

2100 PHILPOTT RD · South Boston, VA 24592

Authorized: Property
(434) 572-2477 Tap to call
  • MC #562561
  • USDOT #1496668 USDOT Active
  • 200
    Power Units
  • 132
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

A J TRANSPORT is a South Boston, VA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Virginia. This company has 200 truck(s) in their fleet and 132 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-562561 and their USDOT number is 1496668.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/16/2025 · last updated Jun 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name HOT-ROCK HAULERS LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/16/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 8,231,262 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Liquids/Gases
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Home base   Based in South Boston, Virginia. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

22 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 3
    Injury
  • 9
    Tow
  • 12
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.5 15 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.1 7 Vehicle Maintenance 2.36 24 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.05 2

Inspection Summary

  • 201
    Total
  • 157
    Clean
  • 44
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 46 unique codes

Critical 18

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak OOS×3 SW 8
  • 393.75(a)Flat tire or fabric exposed OOS×2 SW 8
  • 391.11B5-LNCDLNVELicense - Endorsement - Operate a CMV without proper endorsement or in violation of restriction. NOTE: Other than a 391.41 violation. OOS×2 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.100(b)Leaking/spilling/blowing/falling cargo OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9TSInoperative turn signal OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209B-STWLOOSSteering - Steering wheel lash (free play) meets or exceeds OOS chart limit OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×1 SW 5
  • 393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-CDHMCoupling - Horizontal movement between upper and lower halves exceeds 1/2 inch OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.100(a)No or improper load securement 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/combination OOS×3 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 5

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.16Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2LVLane Restriction violation SW 3

Hours of Service 6

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7
  • 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current SW 5
  • 395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. SW 1
  • 395.8(a)HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner SW 1
  • 395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver SW 1

Vehicle Maintenance 17

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.55(c)(1)Truck Tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 not equipped with an antilock brake system SW 4
  • 393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber SW 4
  • 393.45C-BSGAir Brake - Missing or inadequate Nonmetallic tubing spring guard SW 4
  • 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997 SW 3
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.11A1-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) missing SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. SW 2
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
A J TRANSPORT
2100 PHILPOTT RD
SOUTH BOSTON, VA 24592
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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