NIKOLA LLC

USDOT 3787161

ActiveEstablished authority

Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).

USDOT3787161
MC NumberMC-1357904
Fleet4 power units
Drivers4
Phone4847505228
LocationPhiladelphia, PA

Vetting summary

At a glance

  • Insurance on fileGEiCO Marine Insurance Company
  • Out-of-service rate7.1% vs 19.1% national avg
  • Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
  • Authority ageGranted 4 years ago

These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.

Registration

Carrier identity

USDOT Number3787161
MC NumberMC-1357904
Legal NameNIKOLA LLC
DBA Name—
Entity Type—
Phone4847505228
Address4568 RIVERSIDE WAY, Philadelphia, PA, 19127

Status

Authority & safety

Operating StatusActive
Operation TypeInterstate
Safety RatingNone on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating.
Hazmat Flagfalse

Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.

Filings

Insurance

Current InsurerGEiCO Marine Insurance Company
Coverage on File$750,000
Insurance on File Since2025-09-22
InsurerCoverageFormEffectiveCancelled
GEICO Commercial Insurance$750,000BMC-91X2025-09-22—

Timeline

Authority history

Authority First Granted2022-01-20 Established authority
Authority Events on Record1
  • 2022-01-20 — Granted — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active GRANTED

Our scoring

Safety scores

Unsafe Driving
94 / 100
Hours-of-Service Compliance
0 / 100
Driver Fitness
0 / 100
Controlled Substances & Alcohol
99 / 100
Vehicle Maintenance
68 / 100

Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.

Safety events

Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)

Inspections28
Out-of-Service Rate7.1% vs 19.1% national average
Crashes1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway)
  • 2025-11-08 — KY — 1 injured, towaway

Most frequent violation categories: 51 (4), 16 (2), 20 (2).

Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.

Equipment

Fleet & operations

Power Units (trucks)4
Drivers4
Recent Annual Mileage77,882
Last MCS-150 Filing01-DEC-25

NIKOLA LLC operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 83% of carriers registered in PA.

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