Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
0 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 38054 · MC-123099
NILES TRANSPORTATION INC
0 power unitsavg 5 yrLocal · 1 statesMANFIELD, PA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-123099 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.0Avg age (yr)
2021–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Watch · 2
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
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
5 yr
Model years 2021–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityFlagged
52 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
AI readFull read
Is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC safe to work with?
Is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC safe to load? NILES TRANSPORTATION INC (USDOT 38054, MC-123099) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MANFIELD, PA, operating 0 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 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 rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (67/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NTNILES TRANSPORTATION INC 67
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Safety
18 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)1 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now● Stable
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
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)
- 0
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 0
- Trailers (towed)
- 0
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
2021
Newest model yr
2021
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 mo11
PA busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
MANFIELD, PA
Top corridor
PA
Density
fewermore
05
Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 38054. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 38054.
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2017505
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@ptd.net — 990 carriers: USDOT 5572USDOT 10479USDOT 10692USDOT 11757USDOT 38062USDOT 38071USDOT 38104USDOT 38113
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 13238 RT 6, MANFIELD, PA, 16933
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 858, WELLSBORO, PA, 16901
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (570) 724-1787
- Fax
- (570) 724-8784
- Web domain
- ptd.net
Registration
- Officer
- Richard S Niles
- USDOT / docket
- 38054 · MC-123099
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 06/10/2025 · 92,000 mi (2022)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 09/12/1989
- D-U-N-S
- 79166831
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
—Power units
—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 NILES TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number?
NILES TRANSPORTATION INC's USDOT number is 38054, and its motor carrier number is MC-123099.
Is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, NILES TRANSPORTATION INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC's safety record?
NILES TRANSPORTATION INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 67/100 (tier: review).
How big is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC's fleet?
NILES TRANSPORTATION INC operates 0 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NILES TRANSPORTATION INC based?
NILES TRANSPORTATION INC is based in MANFIELD, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.