Carrier profile · USDOT 274184 · MC-259218 · Updated Jul 3, 2026

Paul Bartels Trucking Co

11 power unitsavg 7.7 yrRegional · 3 statesKEARNEY, NE96/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-259218 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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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 (5 trucks · 5 carriers)

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)11
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers5

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1XKAD49X2DJ344613View sourced platform decode26Aug 18, 2023Jun 29, 2026
1W14503A3M2273392View sourced platform decode23Mar 25, 2025May 13, 2026
1XKAD49X6DJ366291View sourced platform decode22May 9, 2025Mar 31, 2026
1W14503A1K2272058View sourced platform decode23Aug 23, 2023Mar 9, 2026
1W1MBF5T8AA254008View sourced platform decode23Feb 27, 2025Feb 10, 2026