Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2049572
NOEL RICO RICO
DBA RICO INSTALLATIONS
1 power unitsMOUNT AIRY, NC
CARRIER INACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 16 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 3
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 7.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is NOEL RICO RICO safe to work with?
Is NOEL RICO RICO safe to load? NOEL RICO RICO (USDOT 2049572) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in MOUNT AIRY, NC, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NRNOEL RICO RICO 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
02
Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MOUNT AIRY, NC
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@carolinacarports.com — 23 carriers: USDOT 1125665USDOT 1129654USDOT 1369797USDOT 1451226USDOT 1582847USDOT 1588407USDOT 2389813USDOT 2416630
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 113 DEWBERRY RD, MOUNT AIRY, NC, 27030
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (336) 415-1746
- Web domain
- carolinacarports.com
Registration
- Officer
- Noel Rico Rico
- USDOT / docket
- 2049572
- First registered
- 06/25/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 01/29/2019 · 1 mi (2018)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—CDL drivers
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Reviews
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Frequently asked
What is NOEL RICO RICO's USDOT number?
NOEL RICO RICO's USDOT number is 2049572.
Is NOEL RICO RICO authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NOEL RICO RICO is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is NOEL RICO RICO's fleet?
NOEL RICO RICO operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NOEL RICO RICO based?
NOEL RICO RICO is based in MOUNT AIRY, NC.