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NELSON INC

DOT 166182MC 138796ActiveInterstateNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYDEERWOOD, MN

COMPANY

Authority since
1980-08-26
MCS-150
2025-10-09 · 842,610 mi (2024)
Fleet
10 units · — trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
842,610 mi (2024)
Owner origin
Anglosphere
Origin candidates
English 68%

ADDRESS

Physical
23577 FOREST ROAD
DEERWOOD, MN 56444
Mailing
PO BOX 38
DEERWOOD, MN 56444

CONTACT

Phone
2185343521
Email
scott@nelsoninc.org

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOSH JOHNSON
Title
LIMITED PARTNER
Origin
Anglosphere

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
21
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersOilfield EquipmentLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatGarbage, Refuse, TrashCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
560 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 24 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
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Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
25 crashes · 0 fatal · 11 with injuries · 22 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 24 clean of 24 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 0

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
11 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-09

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

5.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
Low OOS rate 0% (last 24 mo)
100% clean inspections
Active insurance on file

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