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Nelson Freight Service INC (USDOT 264574)

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Docket (MC) number
MC186966
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1985-11-20
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2010-10-04)
Fleet on file
27 power units, 25 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
901 PINE STREET, PESHTIGO, WI 54157
MCS-150 last filed
2026-03

Findings

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2010-10-04 (15 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 2010-07-27 (16 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle
  • Broker authority on file, currently inactive (Note): Registered as both a carrier and a broker, but its broker authority is not active right now

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 264574?

USDOT 264574 is Nelson Freight Service INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 186966?

MC 186966 is the docket number of Nelson Freight Service INC, USDOT 264574.

What is Nelson Freight Service INC's MC number?

Nelson Freight Service INC's docket number is MC 186966. Its USDOT number is 264574.

Is Nelson Freight Service INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-16. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Nelson Freight Service INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Nelson Freight Service INC's insurance?

Nelson Freight Service INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO.

What is Nelson Freight Service INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 12.9% vehicle out-of-service rate for Nelson Freight Service INC, from 4 of 31 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 1 reportable crash in the same window.

What is Nelson Freight Service INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Nelson Freight Service INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Nelson Freight Service INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Nelson Freight Service INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2010-10-04.

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