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Carrier profile · USDOT 3209545 · MC-1001970

NICE TRANS LLC

16 power unitsavg 11.9 yrMulti-region · 9 statesFORNEY, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1001970 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
16Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
11Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.9Avg age (yr)
1998–2025 · vPIC
Operating authority7 yr active
since 2018
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo16.7%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Lessor pool

16 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

11.9 yr

Model years 1998–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readMulti-region operator, 7-yr authority, 17% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is NICE TRANS LLC safe to work with?

Is NICE TRANS LLC safe to load? NICE TRANS LLC (USDOT 3209545, MC-1001970) is an active leasing/lessor-pool motor carrier based in FORNEY, TX, operating 16 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 7 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 24 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-22.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-22
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Safety

24 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)18 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 4.3% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

7.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 14.5 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 16-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
16
Inspections · 24 mo
23
Annualized
12 / yr
Coverage
0.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4 · 1 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance2 · 1 OOS
  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance2 · 1 OOS
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.203 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 5 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
Progressive County · 22–24
Great West · 24–26
20192026

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

5 insurer eras · collapsed from 9 filings
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.Feb 2024Feb 2026$750k1
PROGRESSIVE COUNTY MUTUALFeb 2022Feb 2024$750k3
AEGIS SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2021Feb 2022$750k3
HALLMARK COUNTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYFeb 2020Feb 2021$750k1
UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDONFeb 2019Feb 2020$750k1
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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
16
Observed power (24 mo)
13
Trailers (towed)
11

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

11.9 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1998
Oldest model yr
33%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 9 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusMulti-region
revealed
States observed9
US states
Inspections · 24 mo23
TX busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
FORNEY, TX
5125 PLEASANT SPRINGS CT
Top corridor
TX
TX 10 · AR 3 · IN 2
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 5 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3457255USDOT 4354557USDOT 172954USDOT 3319182USDOT 4002064Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (13 trucks · 16 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)16
Observed (24 mo)13
Shared w/ other carriers13

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(844) 657-3887

Registration

Officers
Matiwos Gebremariam · Aki Gebre
USDOT / docket
3209545 · MC-1001970
First registered
11/06/2018
Last MCS-150
05/01/2026 · 870,340 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

16Power units
16Drivers
16CDL drivers
870,340Annual mileage
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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

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is NICE TRANS LLC's USDOT number?

NICE TRANS LLC's USDOT number is 3209545, and its motor carrier number is MC-1001970.

Is NICE TRANS LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-22, NICE TRANS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NICE TRANS LLC's safety record?

NICE TRANS LLC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 24 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is NICE TRANS LLC's fleet?

NICE TRANS LLC operates 16 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NICE TRANS LLC based?

NICE TRANS LLC is based in FORNEY, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 9 states.