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NELSON FREIGHT SERVICE INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 72/100. 17 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 264574MC 186966ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty Co +1PESHTIGO, WI

COMPANY

Authority since
1985-11-20
MCS-150
2026-03-30 · 3,412,212 mi (2023)
Fleet
27 units · 87 trailers · 25 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,412,212 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
901 PINE STREET
PESHTIGO, WI 54157
Mailing
PO BOX 7
PESHTIGO, WI 54157

CONTACT

Phone
7155823700
Email
corby@nelsonfs.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
EDWARD JARDANOWSKI
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
9
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids / GasesChemicalsPaper ProductsConstructionOther: CASTINGS, FURNITURE
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
491 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
11.0%
12 / 109 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

72
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
27 power units
Unique power units seen
17
+ 14 trailer VINs
Inspections
22
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
39 crashes · 2 fatal · 14 with injuries · 35 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
89% — 97 clean of 109 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
11.0% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 10 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
11 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-03-30

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
89% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.8M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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