Carrier profile · USDOT 221282 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Columbia Gas of Virginia Inc

58 power unitsLocal · 1 statesCHESTER, VA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@nisource.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 49717USDOT 85210USDOT 85212USDOT 103717USDOT 216830USDOT 355734USDOT 755509

Shares a company officer with other carriers

charles thomas — 37 carriers: USDOT 712639USDOT 1006292USDOT 1018142USDOT 1129877USDOT 1181590USDOT 1244318USDOT 1469240USDOT 1548849

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)58
Observed (24 mo)1

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 44 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
44
Combined power
580
States
24
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
25

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYCOLUMBIA GAS OF OHIO INCCOLUMBIA GAS OF PENNSYLVANIACOLUMBIA GAS OF KENTUCKY INCDUCK XPRESS INCKOKOMO GAS AND FUEL COMPANYCOLUMBIA GAS OF MARYLAND INCCOPS CDL ACADEMY LLC