Carrier profile · USDOT 656918 · MC-996632 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
DARNOLD'S TOWING
7 power unitsLocal · 1 statesEMERSON, IA82/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-996632 INACTIVEHAZMAT
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.
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 (2 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4206224
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)11
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2HSCNAMR31C089450 | 2 | 2 | Nov 28, 2023 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| 1FUYDPYB8NP484898 | 2 | 4 | Nov 29, 2023 | Mar 11, 2025 |