Carrier profile · USDOT 98284 · MC-159893 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Mikes Lines Inc

20 power unitsavg 9 yrRegional · 4 statesMUSCATINE, IA87/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-159893 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Verified linkstantara.usFMCSA SAFER

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 · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 76600USDOT 103887USDOT 2327622USDOT 1210599USDOT 2446029USDOT 2999217

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@tantara.us — 2 carriers: USDOT 304876

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)12
Shared w/ other carriers5

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

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

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
3AKJHHDR4MSMN4063View sourced platform decode34Apr 23, 2025Jul 9, 2026
3AKJHHDR2KSKR1510View sourced platform decode22Sep 6, 2024Jul 16, 2026
5WSAA4323JN049486View sourced platform decode23Mar 13, 2024Apr 18, 2026
3AKJHHDR3KSKG8183View sourced platform decode22Mar 13, 2024Sep 4, 2025
3H3V532K2RS259184View sourced platform decode22Oct 25, 2023Aug 20, 2024

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by email domain

Authorities
2
Combined power
134
States
1
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
2

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

TANTARA TRANSPORTATION CORP