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Carrier profile · USDOT 432252 · MC-237969 · Updated Sep 6, 2026
John Cole Inc
5 power unitsINDIANAPOLIS, IN50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-237969 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYUNDELIVERABLE ADDRESS
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
5Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 5
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 5 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Undeliverable physical addressFMCSA mail to this carrier's physical address was returned undeliverable — a common shell-carrier signal. Verify the address before tendering.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 15.3 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration3535 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (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
35 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
JOHN COLE INC (USDOT 432252) 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 no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Sep 6, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot 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 5 power units and 3 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 29, 2011.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 3, 1996 in the federal record refreshed Sep 6, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is JOHN COLE INC's USDOT number?
JOHN COLE INC's USDOT number is 432252, and its motor carrier number is MC-237969.
Is JOHN COLE INC authorized to operate?
As of Sep 6, 2026, JOHN COLE INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is JOHN COLE INC's fleet?
JOHN COLE INC operates 5 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is JOHN COLE INC based?
JOHN COLE INC is based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN.
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