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Nelson Logging Company INC (USDOT 587431)

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DOT number
USDOT 587431
Operating authority
No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Insurance on file
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
Safety rating
Conditional (rating decision 2014-06-02)
Fleet on file
12 power units, 5 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
9557 NC HWY 96, OXFORD, NC 27565
MCS-150 last filed
2026-02

Findings

  • Conditional safety rating (Critical): FMCSA rating: Conditional. Compliance issues found at last review; carrier remains authorized to operate
  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Caution): Recordable crash rate 2.55 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 587431?

DOT 587431 (USDOT 587431) is Nelson Logging Company INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What is Nelson Logging Company INC's USDOT number?

Nelson Logging Company INC's USDOT number is 587431. No MC docket number is on file.

Is Nelson Logging Company INC currently authorized to operate?

No active operating authority on file with FMCSA. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Nelson Logging Company INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.

What is Nelson Logging Company INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 3 of 6 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Nelson Logging Company INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 2 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Nelson Logging Company INC's CSA score?

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

What is Nelson Logging Company INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Nelson Logging Company INC's FMCSA safety rating is Conditional, from a review decided 2014-06-02.

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