NICHOLAS & CO INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1122
MC Number
298841
Fleet Size
148
Total Drivers
205
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
NICHOLAS & CO INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, operating 148 power units with 205 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 3.1% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 6 crashes on file (1 fatal, 4 with injuries). FMCSA records show 97 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Utah is 12.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 34.6% across 23,492 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
97
Total
71%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jul 1, 2016
Cargo
MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE USA INC. — eff. Jul 1, 2015
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: Legacy FMCSA. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
6
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is NICHOLAS & CO INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for NICHOLAS & CO INC (USDOT #1122) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is NICHOLAS & CO INC's safety record?
NICHOLAS & CO INC has 97 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 6 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does NICHOLAS & CO INC operate?
NICHOLAS & CO INC operates 148 power units with 205 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does NICHOLAS & CO INC transport hazardous materials?
No. NICHOLAS & CO INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is NICHOLAS & CO INC located?
NICHOLAS & CO INC is based in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah at 5520 HAROLD GATTY DRIVE, 84116-0000. Phone: (801) 531-1100.
What are NICHOLAS & CO INC's out-of-service rates?
NICHOLAS & CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.1%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 30.8%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.