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Hofers Unlimited LLC (USDOT 1196297)

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DOT number
USDOT 1196297
Docket (MC) number
MC500770
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), served 2026-08-05, effective 2026-09-04 (MC-500770). The order has not taken effect yet.
Authority granted
2004-12-30
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2026-06-17)
Fleet on file
7 power units, 7 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
3509 S 387TH AVE, ABERDEEN, SD 57401
MCS-150 last filed
2026-05

Findings

  • Authority suspension pending (Critical): Suspension effective 2026-09-04
  • Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2024, with a $3,940 civil penalty settled, most significantly for commercial driver licensing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 1196297?

DOT 1196297 (USDOT 1196297) is Hofers Unlimited LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 500770?

MC 500770 is the docket number of Hofers Unlimited LLC, USDOT 1196297.

What is Hofers Unlimited LLC's MC number?

Hofers Unlimited LLC's docket number is MC 500770. Its USDOT number is 1196297.

Is Hofers Unlimited LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Contract carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods), served 2026-08-05, effective 2026-09-04 (MC-500770). The order has not taken effect yet. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Hofers Unlimited LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Hofers Unlimited LLC's insurance?

Hofers Unlimited LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Canal Insurance Company.

What is Hofers Unlimited LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 8 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Hofers Unlimited LLC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Hofers Unlimited LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Hofers Unlimited LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Hofers Unlimited LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Hofers Unlimited LLC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2026-06-17.

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