Carrier profile · USDOT 236984 · MC-118178 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Red Line Inc
35 power unitsavg 8 yrNational · 18 statesEMPORIA, KS88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-118178 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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 (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3864868USDOT 4282262
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kevin r. nelson — 3 carriers: USDOT 2675178USDOT 3276067
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)3535
Observed (24 mo)3333
Shared w/ other carriers22
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT
| VIN | Carriers | Inspections | First seen | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FUJGLDR6HLJB5226View sourced platform decode | 2 | 5 | Jul 17, 2023 | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 3AKJHHDR4JSJW7253View sourced platform decode | 2 | 3 | Apr 17, 2024 | Feb 27, 2026 |
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 3 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 3
- Combined power
- 37
- States
- 2
- Oldest authority
- Aug 22, 1983
- Active now
- 2
- RED LINE INC· viewingUSDOT 23698435PU
- KC NELSON CONTRACTING LLCUSDOT 26751781PU
- KC NELSON CONTRACTING LLCUSDOT 32760671PU
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