Carrier profile · USDOT 448220 · MC-407000 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Nichols & Wright Paving Inc

9 power unitsHUNTINGTON, WV80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-407000 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

9Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(304) 525-7200 Email dispatchkntckygrl1@aol.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 20, 2026

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

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 9 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 19.9 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

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 35 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1991.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$1M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal—

No crash record

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

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

35 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1991 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

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

No roadside inspections on the FMCSA record in this window

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 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

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M 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 ’06 · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous

Cincinnati’01–now

2001200820152022now

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. · since Apr 2006

All 1 insurer era · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2001 → Apr 2006	$750K	2

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 9
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

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

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

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

Home base

HUNTINGTON, WV

4023 OHIO RIVER RD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

No shared-identity links detected — no reincarnation flag, shared trucks, registration domain, or officer overlap with other carriers.

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 4023 OHIO RIVER RD, HUNTINGTON, WV, 25702-9688
Mailing address: P O BOX 3105, HUNTINGTON, WV, 25702-0105
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (304) 525-7200
Fax: (304) 525-3686
Email: kntckygrl1@aol.com

Registration

Officer: Vicki Sheffey
USDOT / docket: 448220 · MC-407000
First registered: Jun 7, 1991
Last MCS-150: Sep 28, 2006 · 162,765 mi (2005)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 19, 2001
D-U-N-S: 624221669

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

162,765

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

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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 NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC.

NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC (USDOT 448220) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

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

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. effective Apr 1, 2006 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 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 Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 9 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 28, 2006.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 19, 2001 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC's USDOT number?

NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC's USDOT number is 448220, and its motor carrier number is MC-407000.

Is NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC's fleet?

NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC operates 9 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC based?

NICHOLS & WRIGHT PAVING INC is based in HUNTINGTON, WV.

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