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NICHOLAS TRANSPORT LLC

DOT 2992855MC 42248ActiveInterstateUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYEL CENTRO, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
2019-09-17
MCS-150
2026-01-21 · 500,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
9 units · 5 trailers · 9 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
500,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Hispanic
Origin candidates
Argentine 33%

ADDRESS

Physical
272 CEDAR AVE
EL CENTRO, CA 92243
Mailing
PO BOX 381
IMPERIAL, CA 92251

CONTACT

Phone
7603530363
Email
nicholas1transport@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ERNESTO E SANDEZ
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Hispanic

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
2
General FreightOther: GENERAL FREIGHT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
85 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
26.1%
6 / 23 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
74% — 17 clean of 23 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
26.1% — driver OOS 1, vehicle OOS 5

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 33% (last 24 mo)
2.0 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file

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