J J NICHTING CO INC

AUTHORIZED
1342 PILOT GROVE ROAD, PILOT GROVE, IA, 52648|(319) 469-4461

USDOT

55697

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

35

Total Drivers

38

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: October 25, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

J J NICHTING CO INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in PILOT GROVE, Iowa, operating 35 power units with 38 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 0.0% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 1 crash on file. FMCSA records show 1 inspection for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl 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.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate100.0%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Iowa is 7.6% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.2% across 26,821 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

1

Total

50%

Driver %

Driver Inspections1
Vehicle Inspections1
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is J J NICHTING CO INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for J J NICHTING CO INC (USDOT #55697) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is J J NICHTING CO INC's safety record?

J J NICHTING CO INC has 1 inspection in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 1 matching crash. 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 J J NICHTING CO INC operate?

J J NICHTING CO INC operates 35 power units with 38 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does J J NICHTING CO INC transport hazardous materials?

No. J J NICHTING CO INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is J J NICHTING CO INC located?

J J NICHTING CO INC is based in PILOT GROVE, Iowa at 1342 PILOT GROVE ROAD, 52648. Phone: (319) 469-4461.

What are J J NICHTING CO INC's out-of-service rates?

J J NICHTING CO INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, 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 100.0%, 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.