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Carrier profile · USDOT 2872686 · FF-22377 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Roberto Barbosa

DBA Thunder Hotshots · Houston TX, TX · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2016
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (832) 434-9072
1
Power units
1
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
10 yr
Registered
84
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 66.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating20/20
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
Vehicle out-of-service
66.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
0 injured · 0 killed
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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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
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsConstruction
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2872686
MC / docket
FF-22377
Legal name
Roberto Barbosa
DBA
Thunder Hotshots
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Mar 31, 2016
Last MCS-150
May 7, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (832) 434-9072
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Roberto Barbosa's USDOT number?

Roberto Barbosa's USDOT number is 2872686 and its docket number is FF-22377.

Is Roberto Barbosa authorized to operate?

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

What is Roberto Barbosa's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections, a 66.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Roberto Barbosa's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed May 7, 2026.

Where is Roberto Barbosa located?

Roberto Barbosa is located at 10419 Alcott Dr, Houston TX, TX, 77043. Phone: (832) 434-9072.

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