JOSHUA HAMMETT
DBA ALLIGATOR EXPRESS · Amarillo, TX · MC 609204
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
1 note
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
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Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 1655873 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | JOSHUA HAMMETT |
| Doing business as / DBA | ALLIGATOR EXPRESS |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 609204 |
| Reported physical address | 1535 LYLES STREET, AMARILLO, TX, 79106, US |
| Reported business phone | (806) 570-1402 |
| Reported power units | 1 |
| Reported drivers | 1 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Feb 04, 2026 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Joshua Hammett |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Jun 04, 2015 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 9 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 9) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 9) |
| Violations | 12 across 6 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 0 |
| Crashes | 0 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3939Inoperable Required Lamp239617COperating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection239311No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required139311A1CSURRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor upper rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1 1997139348ABMBCAll Brakes - Missing or Broken Components including Pad Retaining Components and loose or missing caliper mounting bolt(s)1
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Amarillo record
JOSHUA HAMMETT reports 1 power units. The Amarillo, Texas directory contains 3,167 census records, of which 2,859 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
JOSHUA HAMMETT reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE in the census and lists 5 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Machinery and large objects
- Livestock
- Grain, feed and hay
- Other: TRAILERS, TRACTORS
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 307 | 9.7% |
| 1: this carrier’s band | 1,762 | 55.6% |
| 2–5 | 805 | 25.4% |
| 6–20 | 201 | 6.3% |
| 21–100 | 74 | 2.3% |
| Over 100 | 17 | 0.5% |
| Unknown / other | 1 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 14, 2007
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Feb 04, 2026
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC609204 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC609204 | Sentry Select Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jul 30, 2026 | BMC-91X | CT788288003 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against JOSHUA HAMMETT’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- GrantedMC609204 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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