Donald Nelson (USDOT 1963135)
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Vehicle maintenance ranks 80 of 100 among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.
- DOT number
- USDOT 1963135
- Operating authority
- Federal operating authority is not applicable: this is an intrastate operation, with no federal docket required. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 13, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Insurance on file
- No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 20 power units, 19 drivers
- Operation type
- Intrastate Non-Hazmat
- Physical address
- 1153 DIETRICH LANE, CAT SPRING, TX 78933
- MCS-150 last filed
- Feb 2025
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 1963135?
DOT 1963135 (USDOT 1963135) is Donald Nelson, an intrastate non-hazmat motor carrier.
What is Donald Nelson's USDOT number?
Donald Nelson's USDOT number is 1963135. No MC docket number is on file.
Is Donald Nelson currently authorized to operate?
Federal operating authority is not applicable: this is an intrastate operation, with no federal docket required. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 13, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does Donald Nelson have insurance on file with FMCSA?
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
What is Donald Nelson's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 30.8% vehicle out-of-service rate for Donald Nelson, from 8 of 26 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of Sep 10, 2026). FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.
What is Donald Nelson's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Donald Nelson's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is Donald Nelson's FMCSA safety rating?
Donald Nelson has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.
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