Carrier profile · USDOT 2486199 · MC862661 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Chad Niell

Seymour, TX · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2014
Authority inactive$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightGrain, Feed, HayRock,sand and Gravel
6
Power units
4
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
881K
Annual miles
12 yr
Registered
72
/ 100
High risk

Serious problems on the federal record

Carrier authority inactive: Interstate for-hire carriers need active MC authority to haul regulated freight. Vehicle OOS above average: 33.3% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority0/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates12/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
33.3%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 3 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.57 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
3
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Inactive
Broker
None
Docket
MC862661
Revocation pending
No

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Sep 8, 2025Liability (BIPD) · Progressive County Mutual · $750,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
6
Power units
6
Trucks
3
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightGrain, Feed, HayRock,sand and Gravel
Annual mileage
881,201 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2486199
MC / docket
MC-862661
Legal name
Chad Niell
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 19, 2014
Last MCS-150
Dec 6, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Chad Niell's USDOT number?

Chad Niell's USDOT number is 2486199 and its docket number is MC862661.

Is Chad Niell authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Chad Niell's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections, a 33.3% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Chad Niell's fleet?

6 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Dec 6, 2025.

What insurance does Chad Niell carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Progressive County Mutual.

Where is Chad Niell located?

Chad Niell is located at 1178 C R 226, Seymour, TX, 76380. Phone: (940) 257-8110.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.