Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 2022865 · MC-711462 · Updated 06/13/2026
RAY NICHOLS INC
6 power unitsavg 14.4 yrLocal · 2 statesARDMORE, OK
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-711462 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
10 observed · MCS-150
8Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
14.4Avg age (yr)
2000–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Active operating authorityInsurance on file
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 16 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2010.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 40 inspections.
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo4.44.4 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
14.4 yr
Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is RAY NICHOLS INC safe to work with?
Is RAY NICHOLS INC safe to load? RAY NICHOLS INC (USDOT 2022865, MC-711462) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in ARDMORE, OK, operating 6 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 40 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 4.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
RNRAY NICHOLS INC 100
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Frequently asked
What is RAY NICHOLS INC's USDOT number?
RAY NICHOLS INC's USDOT number is 2022865, and its motor carrier number is MC-711462.
Is RAY NICHOLS INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, RAY NICHOLS INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RAY NICHOLS INC's safety record?
RAY NICHOLS INC has a 4.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 40 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 RAY NICHOLS INC's fleet?
RAY NICHOLS INC operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RAY NICHOLS INC based?
RAY NICHOLS INC is based in ARDMORE, OK, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.