Carrier profile · USDOT 1802581 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Jim Nichols Contracting Incorporation

1 power unitCANASTOTA, NY50/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

1Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(315) 697-2453 Email dispatchjim@jimnicholcontracting.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Watch · 2

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 13.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 1

Established 18 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2008.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Authority not on file

Insurance (BIPD)— unknown

No filing on record

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2008 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

What we know

This carrier has a federal identity but no operating activity on the record. Everything the FMCSA holds is below — we're not drawing empty charts around it.

On the federal record· FMCSA census + L&I

USDOT: 1802581
USDOT registration: Active
Registered: Aug 18, 200817 years ago
Domicile: CANASTOTA, NY
Self-reported fleet: 1 power unit1 drivers
Last MCS-150: Jan 25, 2013
Phone: (315) 697-2453

Why this record is thin· what the federal datasets return

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record — so there is no out-of-service rate, no BASIC percentile and no violation history to show.
No equipment observed in inspections — so no VIN-decoded units, fleet age or trailer count.
No inspection geography — so no operating footprint or lane map.
No insurance filing history on record — so no coverage limit, insurer or continuity timeline to chart.

An absent record is not a clean record. Verify operating authority and insurance directly with FMCSA — and request a certificate of insurance — before tendering a load.

Federal record →Authority & insurance →

Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION.

JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION (USDOT 1802581) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 25, 2013.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION's USDOT number?

JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION's USDOT number is 1802581.

Is JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION authorized to operate?

As of Jun 13, 2026, JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION's fleet?

JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION based?

JIM NICHOLS CONTRACTING INCORPORATION is based in CANASTOTA, NY.

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