NICHELSON OIL

Active FMCSA

USDOT 201734 · MC MC157313 · FARGO, ND

Legal name: KOTACO FUELS, INC.

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About

NICHELSON OIL is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Fargo, ND, operating 170 power units and 133 drivers under contract authority. Its FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory.

Credentials

Contract authorityHazmatSatisfactory safety
$6,000,000 liability on file

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FMCSA snapshot

USDOT201734
MC / DocketMC157313
Power units170
Drivers133
AuthorityContract authority
Safety ratingSatisfactory
StatusActive

FMCSA data as of Aug 31, 2026.

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Services & equipment

Equipment
Tanker / bulk

Self-declared capabilities

UIIA member TWIC Customs-bonded / C-TPAT Reefer Transload / warehouse Yard / parking

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Safety & compliance

Safety ratingSatisfactoryassigned Sep 15, 2005
Operating authorityContract authority
Authority statusActive
Hazmat registrationRegistered

FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory rating after a compliance review.

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Authority and insurance come from FMCSA's Licensing & Insurance file, last refreshed 14 May 2026; out-of-service status is from the live check above.

Insurance filings on record

Liability (BIPD)$6,000,000federal minimum for this authority $1,000,000

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Roadside inspection & crash record

Counts published by FMCSA over its rolling 24-month measurement period. QuoteFleet reports these figures as published and does not rate, certify or endorse any carrier.

Inspections127
Driver out-of-service1 of 127 0.8% · below the national average of 5.4%
Vehicle out-of-service14 of 95 14.7% · below the national average of 21.5%
Reported crashes40 fatal · 2 with injuries · 4 towed away

FMCSA safety data as of Aug 31, 2026. Crash counts are state-reported and are not adjusted for fault or for how many miles the carrier runs.

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Location & service area

Based in FARGO, ND 58102.

Serving shippers, brokers and forwarders at US container ports.

Nearest port Minneapolis/St. Paul Intermodal · St. Paul, MN

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