Carrier profile · USDOT 970198 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
NICKELSTON INDUSTRIES INC
85 power unitsavg 5.7 yrRegional · 3 statesLAWSONVILLE, NC80/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
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.
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1728528Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1728528USDOT 3753092
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)8585
Observed (24 mo)1212
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1M2GR2GC5LM013206View sourced platform decode | 2 | 9 | Jan 19, 2024 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 1NPCLPEX0KD627191View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Nov 6, 2023 | Mar 6, 2026 |