Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 289338 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
Niles Steel Tank Company
1 power unitNILES, MI50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Sep 6, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 1 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 3.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3939 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
39 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY (USDOT 289338) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Sep 6, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 19, 2023.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Mar 2, 1990 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY's USDOT number?
NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY's USDOT number is 289338.
Is NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY is inactive in the FMCSA register.
How big is NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY's fleet?
NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY based?
NILES STEEL TANK COMPANY is based in NILES, MI.
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