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Unclassified
Fleet signal still resolving
Carrier profile · USDOT 425542 · MC-237269 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
JOHN C NICHOLSON
DBA J NICHOLSON TRUCKING
0 power unitsVADER, WA50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-237269 INACTIVEUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
0Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 36 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 24.4 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JOHN C NICHOLSON (USDOT 425542) 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 no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I 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 0 power units in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 25, 2002.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOHN C NICHOLSON's USDOT number?
JOHN C NICHOLSON's USDOT number is 425542, and its motor carrier number is MC-237269.
Is JOHN C NICHOLSON authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, JOHN C NICHOLSON is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOHN C NICHOLSON's fleet?
JOHN C NICHOLSON operates 0 power units per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOHN C NICHOLSON based?
JOHN C NICHOLSON is based in VADER, WA.
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