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NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING

USDOT  491942 Inactive Intrastate
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location_onEVANSDALE, IA databaseFMCSA public records
Power Units
3
Trucks + tractors
Drivers
3
1.00 per truck
Authority Age
33 yr
Since 1992
Safety Rating
Unrated
No DOT rating

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Authority Status Inactive

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Established Carrier

33 years of continuous operating authority.

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Unrated

No DOT safety rating on file — common, not disqualifying on its own.

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FAQ · NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING

Is NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING a legitimate motor carrier?

NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING is registered with FMCSA under USDOT number 491942. Operating authority status is currently Inactive.

Where is NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING based?

NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING lists its physical address in EVANSDALE, IA in FMCSA records. The physical state and city fields are provided by the carrier on their MCS-150 form.

Is USDOT 491942 active?

USDOT 491942 (NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING) operating authority status is currently Inactive. Data is sourced from live FMCSA federal records.

How many trucks does NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING operate?

NICHOLS DISTRIBUTING reports 3 power units and employs 3 drivers to FMCSA. These figures come from the carrier's most recent MCS-150 filing.

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