Carrier profile · USDOT 420901 · MC437878 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Ike Foster

DBA Foster's Hot Shot · Natchez, MS · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1990
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileUnsatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentHeavy Equipment
5
Power units
3
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
5,000
Annual miles
36 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Authority and insurance are in order. Unsatisfactory FMCSA safety rating. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating0/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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. FMCSA safety rating: Unsatisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC437878
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Dec 4, 2020Liability (BIPD) · The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
3
Drivers
3
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Machinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesOilfield EquipmentHeavy Equipment
Annual mileage
5,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
420901
MC / docket
MC-437878
Legal name
Ike Foster
DBA
Foster's Hot Shot
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 13, 1990
Last MCS-150
Jan 30, 2026
Safety rating
Unsatisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
3 (3)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

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 Ike Foster's USDOT number?

Ike Foster's USDOT number is 420901 and its docket number is MC437878.

Is Ike Foster authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Ike Foster's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Unsatisfactory.

How big is Ike Foster's fleet?

5 power units and 3 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 30, 2026.

What insurance does Ike Foster carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co..

Where is Ike Foster located?

Ike Foster is located at 253 Airport Rd, Natchez, MS, 39120. Phone: (601) 870-8615.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.