Carrier profile · USDOT 553084 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
NORTHWEST STEEL & PIPE INC
21 power unitsavg 10.7 yrLocal · 2 statesTACOMA, WA86/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
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 · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3255783USDOT 255020
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)2121
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5DN114844PB000461View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Jun 25, 2024 | May 28, 2026 |
| 5DN114846PB000459View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | May 1, 2024 | Apr 16, 2026 |