Nelsen Transportation Co
9
Power Units
9
Drivers
Est. 1974 (51 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in NEWMAN GROVE, NE, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN and Hopper / Grain.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Nelsen Transportation Co appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Trailers | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Fleet Size Classification: 11-25 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Nelsen Transportation Co is authorized to transport the following 6 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 9
MCS-150 Mileage: 923,681 miles (2025)
Driver Information
9
Total Drivers
9
CDL Drivers
9
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in NE
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
25
Inspections
24 months
33
Violations
Total found
2
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-13.4%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/08/2026 | NE | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/30/2026 | KS | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/16/2026 | CO | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/16/2026 | MT | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 12/08/2025 | MN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 11/06/2025 | CO | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 11/05/2025 | WA | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 10/13/2025 | NE | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 08/21/2025 | CO | Full | 2 | ✓ |
| 07/08/2025 | IA | Walk-Around | 2 | ✓ |
| 06/30/2025 | MN | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/26/2025 | IA | Driver Only | 2 | ✓ |
| 06/20/2025 | SD | Walk-Around | 4 | 1 |
| 03/20/2025 | NE | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/17/2025 | KS | Walk-Around | 3 | ✓ |
Showing 15 of 25 inspections.
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Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Cargo
Self-Insured / N/A
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 91X | CLP92947M | $1 Million | 07/27/2012 |
| Cargo | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | 34 | CLP05777K | Self-Insured / N/A | 03/23/1999 |
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| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CLP05777K | 03/23/1999 | 07/27/2012 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GA 6870 | 11/22/1990 | 04/21/1999 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GA 6870 | 11/22/1990 | 04/21/1999 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GA 6870 | 11/22/1990 | 03/23/1999 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GA 6870 | 11/22/1990 | 03/23/1999 | TERM/REPL |
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Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06/2025 | MI | MEADE TWP, MI | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO is inferred to operate: Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN and Hopper / Grain.
Is NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO's authority currently active?
NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO been in business?
NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 51 years, 10 months old.
Where is NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO located?
NELSEN TRANSPORTATION CO is physically located at 53727 822 RD, NEWMAN GROVE, NE 68758.
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