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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 545177· MC240435· CARRIER· EIN 76-0327902
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HO HO HO EXPRESS INC

6333 ROTHWAY STREET, HOUSTON, TX, 77040(281) 820-5555accounting@hohohoexpress.comERIC K. HO
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$750K BIPD
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
21.2%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
17.5%
above 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
2
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
81
/ 100

Risk factors

Low riskVioCodes score
Driver OOS 17.5% — above the 6.7% national average2 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Broker payment signals

Bond, cancellation & authority risk for this broker — from free FMCSA records.

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Broker bond
Bond on file
BMC-84 surety · NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP
Cancellation filed
None
bond since 10/01/2024
Authority
Active
37 past revocations
Registered
32 yrs
since 12/10/1993
  • Authority revoked 37 times historically (reinstated) — a pattern worth noting.
  • Bond has changed hands 17 times across 8 sureties — churn can signal payment or coverage trouble.

These are FMCSA bond & authority signals — not a credit report. A filed bond cancellation is the biggest early warning that a broker may stop paying, but days-to-pay and slow-pay history aren’t public FMCSA data — verify those with a broker-credit service or references before extending terms.

Authority & insurance

MC240435

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Inactive
Contract
Active
Broker
Active
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$750K on file
$750K required
Cargo
On file
not required
Bond / surety
On file
required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$750K coverageeff 05/08/2026
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY· policy BE20173746-00
ON FILECargo — BMC-34eff 11/28/2009
ACE FIRE UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY· policy I21029750 001
ON FILEProperty broker surety — BMC-84eff 10/01/2024
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP· policy 7901196790
Authority history (40) ▾
03/05/2026CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2026)
03/05/2025CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2025)
03/05/2024CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2024)
09/05/2023BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/19/2023)
03/06/2023CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/03/2023)
09/06/2022BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/09/2022)
03/15/2022CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2022)
03/05/2021CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2021)
09/11/2020BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/17/2020)
03/05/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/30/2020)
03/05/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2019)
03/05/2018CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2018)
03/06/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/27/2017)
03/07/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/31/2016)
03/05/2015CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/31/2015)
09/22/2014BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/29/2014)
03/05/2014CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/31/2014)
09/04/2013BROKERINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/04/2013)
03/05/2013CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/29/2013)
03/05/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/30/2012)
Insurance history30 insurers on record
Filing timeline (73) ▾
  1. TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2026 → 06/05/2026
  2. TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2026 → 05/08/2026
  3. THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2025 → 04/01/2026
  4. OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/03/2024 → 04/01/2025
  5. OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 06/15/2024 → 12/03/2024
  6. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2023 → 10/01/2024
  7. OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2024 → 06/15/2024
  8. OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2023 → 04/01/2024
  9. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2021 → 10/01/2023
  10. HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 04/01/2022 → 04/01/2023
  11. HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    SURETY · eff 10/01/2021 → 10/01/2022
  12. PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/23/2022 → 04/11/2022
  13. HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/23/2022 → 04/11/2022
  14. HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/23/2022 → 04/01/2022
  15. PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/23/2022 → 01/23/2022

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle52 inspections · 21.2% OOS · National 22%
Driver57 inspections · 17.5% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

2

Tow-away

2

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
24
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
27
27 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.7M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi3 drivers
  • Intrastate · 100+ mi12 drivers
  • Intrastate · <100 mi12 drivers
Company officer
ERIC K. HO
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
1993-12-10
Last MCS-150 update
2025-12-18
Census status
Active

Fleet: 24 trucks · 24 owned tractors · 51 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

117 events
  1. 06/05/2026Insurance cancelled — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BE20173746-00

  2. 05/08/2026Insurance filed — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy BE20173746-00

  3. 05/08/2026Insurance replaced — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy BE20173746-00

  4. 04/01/2026Insurance cancelled — THIRD COAST INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy FNCAP00022100

  5. 03/05/2026CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2026)

  6. 12/18/2025MCS-150 update filed

    0.7M mi reported (2024)

  7. 04/01/2025Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWT-00000145-00

  8. 03/05/2025CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2025)

  9. 12/03/2024Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWT-00000145-00

  10. 10/01/2024Insurance filed — NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP

    Property broker surety — BMC-84 · policy 7901196790

  11. 10/01/2024Insurance cancelled — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 10047560

  12. 06/15/2024Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWT-00000145-00

  13. 04/01/2024Insurance cancelled — OBSIDIAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AWTS-00000056-00

  14. 03/05/2024CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2024)

  15. 10/01/2023Insurance cancelled — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 10047560

  16. 09/05/2023BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/19/2023)

  17. 04/01/2023Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C42700051-1

  18. 03/06/2023CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/03/2023)

  19. 10/01/2022Insurance cancelled — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 10047560

  20. 09/06/2022BROKER — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/09/2022)

  21. 04/11/2022Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA955502297

  22. 04/11/2022Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C42700051

  23. 04/01/2022Insurance replaced — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C42700051

  24. 03/15/2022CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2022)

  25. 01/23/2022Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUAL

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA955502297

  26. 01/23/2022Insurance replaced — HALLMARK INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy C42700051

  27. 10/01/2021Insurance replaced — HUDSON INSURANCE COMPANY

    SURETY · policy 10047560

  28. 04/01/2021Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy T42500055-2

  29. 03/05/2021CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/01/2021)

  30. 02/24/2021Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy T42500055-2

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
2011-02-02
Last review
2025-04-30
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-12-18
Reported mileage
652,379 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 5, 2026, 5:52 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.