Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2957823 · MC-2946
NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC
1 power unitsavg 3.3 yrLocal · 1 statesSTERLING HEIGHTS, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-2946 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.3Avg age (yr)
2019–2026 · 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
Operating authority99 yr active
since 2016Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersNewer
3.3 yr
Model years 2019–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
9 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2016 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 2957823, MC-2946) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, operating 1 power unit and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 9 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 2 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 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
NTNESCO TRANSPORTATION INC 100
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Safety
2 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)1 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)2 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈1.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 1-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 1
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 2
- Annualized
- ≈1 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.0 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving2
- 393.83 Exhaust systemVehicle Maintenance1
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance1
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 4 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse
+4 earlier
Northland · 20–22
20172022
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
5 insurer eras · collapsed from 10 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANAL INSURANCE CO. | Jun 2022 → Jun 2022 | $1M | 2 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2020 → Jun 2022 | $1M | 1 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2019 → Jun 2019 | $1M | 2 |
| AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Jun 2018 → Jun 2019 | $1M | 4 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Feb 2017 → Oct 2017 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 1
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 1
- Trailers (towed)
- 2
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2019
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusLocal
revealedStates observed11
US statesInspections · 24 mo22
MI busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
STERLING HEIGHTS, MI
Top corridor
MI
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3315725USDOT 4167523Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Shares a company officer with other carriers
ali mohammed — 6 carriers: USDOT 2656421USDOT 3372293USDOT 3666152USDOT 3881528USDOT 4567931
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers11
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 11545 FORRER DR, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, 48312
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (517) 512-8814
Registration
- Officer
- Ali Mohammed
- USDOT / docket
- 2957823 · MC-2946
- First registered
- 12/29/2016
- Last MCS-150
- 07/01/2025 · 53,536 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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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Frequently asked
What is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 2957823, and its motor carrier number is MC-2946.
Is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 2 roadside inspections, with 0 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 NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC based?
NESCO TRANSPORTATION INC is based in STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.