Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3594633 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Nicholas Construction Services
DBA TODD SMITH AND SMITH HEAVYHAUL
2 power unitsavg 9.5 yrLocal · 1 statesSANTEE, CA50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
9.5Avg age (yr)
2014–2019 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 0
Nothing flagged.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration55 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.5 yr
Model years 2014–2019 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES (USDOT 3594633) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 20, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier received 1 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 1 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Dec 29, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES's USDOT number?
NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES's USDOT number is 3594633.
Is NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES authorized to operate?
As of Aug 20, 2026, NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES is active in the FMCSA register.
What is NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES's safety record?
NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 1 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score — there is not enough federal record to assess it.
How big is NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES's fleet?
NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES based?
NICHOLAS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES is based in SANTEE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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