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Carrier profile · USDOT 2206145 · MC-765494 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Craig Hotze

DBA Hotze Brothers Trucking · Carson, IA · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2011
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (402) 740-4732
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
15K
Annual miles
14 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
2
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
15,000 mi (2021)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2206145
MC / docket
MC-765494
Legal name
Craig Hotze
DBA
Hotze Brothers Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Oct 31, 2011
Last MCS-150
Apr 30, 2022
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Craig Hotze's USDOT number?

Craig Hotze's USDOT number is 2206145 and its docket number is MC-765494.

Is Craig Hotze authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Craig Hotze's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Craig Hotze's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 30, 2022.

Where is Craig Hotze located?

Craig Hotze is located at 40652 Chestnut Rd, Carson, IA, 51525. Phone: (402) 740-4732.

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