Carrier profile · USDOT 2290989 · MC-782319 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Noel Transportation Corp

25 power unitsavg 8.4 yrRegional · 7 statesMCCOOK, IL81/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-782319 ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

25Power units

13 observed · MCS-150

23Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

8.4Avg age (yr)

2000–2023 · vPIC

Call dispatch(847) 562-5860 Email dispatchsafety@noeltrans.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Watch · 2

Vehicle out-of-service rate above average31.3% vs the 22.26% national average.Fatal crash on record2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 14 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2012.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo31.3%

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.4 yr

Model years 2000–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

14 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2012 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

26 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 31.3%24-mo cumulative

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 3.9%24-mo cumulative

030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 16 vehicle and 26 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

25.0% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 14.0 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

25 inspections in the charted months · busiest month May '25 · 5

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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

≈0.5 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 25-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 25
Inspections · 24 mo: 26
Annualized: ≈13 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.5 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 Maintenance8 · 0 OOS
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7 · 0 OOS
393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 0 OOS
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance5 · 0 OOS
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 2 OOS
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance4 · 2 OOS
395.32 ELD — non-authenticated drivingHOS Compliance3 · 0 OOS
393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS

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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$750,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’25 · 9 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn

American Inter-fidelity’13–’20

North America’21–’24

2012201620202024now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 9 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $750,000 · ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY · since Sep 2025

All 9 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY	Jul 2025 → Sep 2025	$750K	1
TEXAS INSURANCE COMPANY	Jun 2025 → Jul 2025	$750K	2
SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY	Apr 2024 → Jun 2025	$750K	1
INDEMNITY INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA	Apr 2021 → Apr 2024	$750K	1
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.	Mar 2021 → Apr 2021	$750K	1
KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2020 → Mar 2021	$750K	1
AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE	Mar 2013 → Mar 2020	$750K	7
STAR INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2012 → Mar 2013	$750K	4
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.	May 2012 → Sep 2012	$750K	1

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 25
Observed power (24 mo): 13
Trailers (towed): 23

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.4 yr

Average age

2023

Newest model yr

2000

Oldest model yr

52.8%

VINs decoded

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

TX busiest

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

Home base

MCCOOK, IL

4800 VERNON AVE STE C

Top corridor

TX ⇄ IL

TX 12 · AR 4 · IL 4

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: 2 trucks 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 3693941Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (25 trucks · 4 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3028970 USDOT 3693941 USDOT 1451144 USDOT 3303803

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@noeltrans.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 2515530

Shares a company officer with other carriers

inderjit cheema — 3 carriers: USDOT 3221250 USDOT 3403554

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4800 VERNON AVE STE C, MCCOOK, IL, 60525
Mailing address: 8427 EL GATO RD, LAREDO, TX, 78045
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (847) 562-5860
Fax: (847) 897-2660
Email: safety@noeltrans.com
Web domain: noeltrans.com

Registration

Officers: Inderjit Cheema · Anais Garza
USDOT / docket: 2290989 · MC-782319
First registered: Apr 3, 2012
Last MCS-150: Nov 7, 2024 · 1,080,069 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.58
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

1,080,069

Annual 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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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP.

NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP (USDOT 2290989) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY effective Sep 11, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 31.3% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 26 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 16 vehicle-level and 26 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 25 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Nov 7, 2024.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number?

NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP's USDOT number is 2290989, and its motor carrier number is MC-782319.

Is NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP's safety record?

NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP has a 31.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 43 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP's fleet?

NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP operates 25 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP based?

NOEL TRANSPORTATION CORP is based in MCCOOK, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.

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