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NIX TRUCKING COMPANY INC
Timpson, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 347467
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
22.2% OOS · 116 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 32.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 116 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
347467
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
February 9, 2026
FMCSA Registration
March 21, 1989
Annual Mileage
420,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
14732 Hwy 87 South, Timpson, TX 75975
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Milt Nix
Officer 2
Jim Nix
Cargo Types
Logs/Poles/BeamsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
116
Driver Inspections
22
Vehicle Inspections
58
Out-of-Service Violations
24
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance79
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service1
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate32.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (11.9pp higher)
22.2% of 81 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
67th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
22 of 43 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 45 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 45 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 45 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 45 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | TX | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| October 2, 2025 | TX | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX95
LA2
OK2
Fleet & Equipment (45)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~19
of 20 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~26
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Grain / Hopper
19
Tractor
18
Flatbed
5
Semi-trailer
2
Not Applicable
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04229PPC64625 | 17 | 5 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X1LD648938 | 17 | 6 |
| 2023 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04220PPC64626 | 9 | 2 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X1LD713643 | 9 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X1ND782612 | 8 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG30D456856 | 7 | 2 |
| 2012 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04224CPK57573 | 7 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X3ND782613 | 7 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X5PD830857 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9XXND782611 | 7 | — |
Show all 45 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG60D411409 | 6 | 2 |
| 2018 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1RNF48A2XJR045549 | 6 | 1 |
| 2016 Iti | Flatbed · 42 ft | 1Z92A4225GT199305 | 6 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG00D319356 | 5 | 2 |
| 2011 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04226BPG57037 | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04222APH56730 | 4 | — |
| 2012 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04225CPG57449 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04226LPA62674 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04228BPF56923 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X6LD713640 | 4 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X8LD713641 | 4 | — |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG20D411410 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04228BPG57038 | 3 | — |
| 2011 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE0422XBPD56920 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Peterbilt 589 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPED49X3SD767952 | 3 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X8LD648936 | 3 | — |
| 2024 Wabash Platforms Combo Steel / Alum Platform | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1JJF482M8RC446204 | 2 | — |
| 2007 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE042217PD55775 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04224BPG57036 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04229JPK61695 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 389 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X7PD830858 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9XXLD648937 | 2 | — |
| 2016 Iti | Flatbed · 42 ft | 1Z92A4221GT199303 | 2 | — |
| 2023 Iti | Flatbed · 42 ft | 1Z92A4228PT199055 | 2 | 1 |
| Dors | Semi-trailer | 5JYFC4822HE088578 | 2 | 1 |
| Ptrb | Tractor | 1NPXGGGG20D319357 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04224EPD58456 | 1 | — |
| 2020 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04224LPB62675 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE042267PE55810 | 1 | — |
| 2014 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04226EPD58457 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Peerless | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1PLE04226HPH59902 | 1 | — |
| Pers | Semi-trailer | 1PLE04229PP064625 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. | Grain / Hopper · 42 ft | 1T9SC4227GB656145 | 1 | — |
| 2008 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X48D750143 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9XXLD713642 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (116)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 2026 | LASHS01724 | SOUTH MANSFIELD LA | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT ITI |
1XPXDP9XXND782611 1Z92A4225GT199305 |
TX R759497 TX 086B144 |
| October 13, 2026 | V262637290 | TX, TX | II | 2 | 1 | NIX FOREST INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X8LD713641 1PLE04228BPG57038 |
TX R443644 TX 211B311 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| October 12, 2026 | V262645093 | TX, TX | II | — | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT ITI |
1XPXDP9XXLD713642 1Z92A4221GT199303 |
TX R443643 TX 086B143 |
| September 22, 2026 | V262546572 | TX, TX | II | — | — | NIX FORESTRY | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9XXND782611 1PLE04220PPC64626 |
TX R759497 TX 191C518 |
| September 22, 2026 | V262546568 | TX, TX | II | — | — | NIX SAW MILL | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
— PEERLESS |
1NPXGGGG30D456856 1PLE04228BPF56923 |
TX R846751 TX X48681 |
| September 22, 2026 | V262598827 | TX, TX | IV | — | — | NIX FOREST INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
— PEERLESS |
1NPXGGGG20D411410 1PLE0422XBPD56920 |
TX R242842 TX X48670 |
| September 16, 2026 | V262570183 | TX, TX | I | 1 | — | NONE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X7PD830858 1PLE04229JPK61695 |
TX R581539 TX 086B151 |
| 393.45D-B | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| September 12, 2026 | V262585839 | TX, TX | IV | — | — | NIX FOREST INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X1ND782612 1PLE04220PPC64626 |
TX R576512 TX 191C518 |
| September 10, 2026 | V262585827 | TX, TX | IV | — | — | NIX FOREST INDUSTRIES | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X3ND782613 1PLE04228BPF56923 |
TX R576511 TX X48681 |
| August 24, 2026 | V262547483 | TX, TX | II | — | — | NIX | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT PEERLESS |
1XPXDP9X8LD713641 1PLE04228BPG57038 |
TX R443644 TX 211B311 |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| NIX LUMBER CO. | 24 | August 17, 2026 |
| NIX FOREST INDUSTRIES | 9 | October 13, 2026 |
| NIX FOREST PRODUCTS | 3 | June 27, 2026 |
| NIX WOOD YARD | 3 | March 20, 2024 |
| NIX MILL | 3 | January 20, 2024 |
| NIX FORESTRY | 2 | September 22, 2026 |
| NIX FOREST | 2 | June 23, 2026 |
| NIX LUMBER MILL | 2 | August 1, 2024 |
| NIX SAW MILL | 1 | September 22, 2026 |
| NIX CHIP MILL | 1 | July 25, 2026 |
| NIX CHIPPING MILL | 1 | July 25, 2026 |
| TIMPSON SAW MILL | 1 | May 7, 2026 |
8 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
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