Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 853290 · MC-375557 ·
Hills Freight LLC
15 power unitsavg 8.3 yrNational · 21 statesZEPHYR COVE, NV100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-375557 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
18Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.3Avg age (yr)
1999–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 27 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2000.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 53 inspections.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.3 yr
Model years 1999–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
26 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2000 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
25 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
HILLS FREIGHT LLC (USDOT 853290) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Oct 11, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SPINNAKER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 5, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Oct 11, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 5.6% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier received 33 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 18 vehicle-level and 33 driver-level — across 21 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Oct 14, 2026.
The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It reports 15 power units and 20 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 9, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Oct 14, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is HILLS FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number?
HILLS FREIGHT LLC's USDOT number is 853290, and its motor carrier number is MC-375557.
Is HILLS FREIGHT LLC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Oct 14, 2026. HILLS FREIGHT LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is HILLS FREIGHT LLC's safety record?
HILLS FREIGHT LLC has a 5.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 53 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).
How big is HILLS FREIGHT LLC's fleet?
HILLS FREIGHT LLC operates 15 power units and 20 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is HILLS FREIGHT LLC based?
HILLS FREIGHT LLC is based in ZEPHYR COVE, NV, with roadside inspections recorded across 21 states.
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