The Hertz Corporation
USDOT 25197 · Estero, Florida · Interstate for-hire carrier · 500–999 power units
The Hertz Corporation is a corporation based in Estero, Florida, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire, exempt for hire). It reports 741 power units and 260 drivers, which ranks it #21 by fleet size among 340 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Florida. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 60 times – about 0.1 inspections per power unit. 5.3% of vehicle inspections and 12.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 17.8% and 1.4% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 6 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 6 tow-away), or 0.8 per 100 power units versus 4.2 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, passengers.
Registration and contact
| Legal name | The Hertz Corporation |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 25197 |
| Operating authority (docket) | — |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire, Exempt for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 8501 Williams Road, Estero, FL 33928 |
| Phone | (937) 465-7261 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Dec 19, 2024 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 25197.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 481 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.35 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 7,769,081 miles reported for 2023 – about 10,485 miles per power unit vs a 40,696 median for 500–999-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 0 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 260 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 500–999-unit for-hire carriers nationally (334) and Florida carriers with 50+ units (340).
| Measure | The Hertz Corporation | Same size, US | FL average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 5.3% | 17.8% | 17.2% | 70% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 12.8% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 833% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 0.8 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 81% lower than average |
| Inspections | 60 | 39 with a driver check, 57 with a vehicle check, 33 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Nov 9, 2012) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: passengers (178 of 5,000 carriers); drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Florida
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Florida carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Kehe Enterprises LLC USDOT 302401 | Elkton | 735 | 885 | 930 | 14.1% | 53 |
| Cheney Brothers Inc USDOT 41648 | Riviera Beach | 753 | 975 | 343 | 13.7% | 36 |
| Oakley Transport Inc USDOT 281321 | Lake Wales | 651 | 606 | 906 | 11.8% | 45 |
Other carriers near Estero
| Carrier | City | Power units | Drivers | Inspections (24 mo) | Vehicle OOS | Crashes (24 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcshea Contracting LLC USDOT 1908697 | Lehigh Acres | 254 | 275 | 12 | 28.6% | 7 |
| Clement Transport LLC USDOT 3371628 | Cape Coral | 125 | 125 | 528 | 38.7% | 24 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of The Hertz Corporation?
The Hertz Corporation is registered with USDOT number 25197.
How many trucks does The Hertz Corporation have?
It reports 741 power units (0 tractors, 481 straight trucks) and 0 trailers, with 260 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Dec 19, 2024).
Where is The Hertz Corporation located?
Its registered physical address is in Estero, Florida 33928.
What is the out-of-service rate of The Hertz Corporation?
Over 24 months, 5.3% of vehicle inspections and 12.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 17.8% vehicle, 1.4% driver).
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Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.