Nicholas & Company Inc
Salt Lake City, Utah · Carrier number 1122
148
power units
148
power units
Nicholas & Company Inc is a freight carrier based in Salt Lake City, Utah with 148 power units and 205 drivers as reported, the 4,287th largest trucking fleet in the US and the 64th largest in Utah. In the 24 months to Sep 30, 2026 it had 6 reportable crashes, 1 of them fatal (4.05 per 100 power units vs 2.98 for all carriers).
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · crashes and inspections to Sep 30, 2026
Power units
148
#64 in UT
Drivers
205
185 with commercial license
Crashes, 24 mo
6
1 fatal
Per 100 trucks
4.05
All carriers: 2.98
Vehicles out of service
29.3%
All inspections: 22.8%
Inspections, 24 mo
104
42% with no violation
Compared with other carriers
Crash rate over 24 months per 100 power units, and the share of roadside inspections that took the vehicle or driver off the road
| Crashes / 100 trucks | Vehicles OOS | Drivers OOS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas & Company Inc | 4.05 | 29.3% | 2.9% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks in UT | 1.99 | 21.3% | 3.0% |
| Carriers with 10+ trucks, US | 2.98 | 19.3% | 3.6% |
| All roadside inspections | - | 22.8% | 6.4% |
Lower is better. Carriers that drive more miles per truck can have more crashes per truck.
Crashes, 24 months
1 people killed and 8 injured
- Fatal1
- Injury4
- Tow-away1
Roadside inspections, 24 months
Inspections and how many ended out of service
| Kind | Inspections | Out of service | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 104 | 3 | 2.9% |
| Vehicle | 41 | 12 | 29.3% |
Carrier facts
- Carrier number
- 1122
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Operation
- Across state lines
- Carries
- Freight
- Authority for hire
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (May 11, 2006)
- Miles driven
- 6.62 million (2025)
- Type
- For hire, Private property
- Cargo
- Beverages, Chemicals, Dry bulk, Fresh produce, General freight, Household goods, Meat, Other
- Last update filed
- Apr 23, 2026
Questions and answers
How many trucks does Nicholas & Company Inc have?
Nicholas & Company Inc reports 148 power units (trucks, tractors and buses) and 205 drivers, 185 of them with a commercial license. That is the 4,287th largest fleet among US trucking carriers. Its trucks drove 6.62 million miles in 2025.
Is Nicholas & Company Inc a safe carrier?
In 24 months Nicholas & Company Inc had 6 reportable crashes, 4.05 per 100 power units (above the 2.98 of all carriers with 10+ trucks). 29.3% of its vehicle inspections took the truck off the road (all inspections: 22.8%). Its latest official safety rating is Satisfactory (May 11, 2006). A crash record does not say who caused the crash.
Reportable crashes of trucks and buses: a death, an injury or a vehicle towed away. A crash record does not say who caused the crash. Recent months can still grow as late reports arrive. Out-of-service rate: the percent of roadside inspections that took the driver or the vehicle off the road until a serious problem was fixed. Carriers with few inspections have rates that swing a lot. Fleet, drivers and miles as the carrier reported them. Official public data, updated daily.