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Carrier profile · USDOT 225030

NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC

DBA NELSON FARM SUPPLY

2 power unitsHARLAN, IA
CARRIER ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Call dispatch(712) 755-3115Email dispatchnfs@fmctc.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Limited record

Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.

Established 44 yearsNo inspection history despite active fleet
Operating authority43 yr active
since 1982
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

43 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1982 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 43-yr authority — unrated.Full read

Is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC safe to work with?

Is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC safe to load? NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC (USDOT 225030) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in HARLAN, IA, operating 2 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 43 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: no inspection history despite active fleet. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
NFNELSON FARM SUPPLY INC 50
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Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

No roadside inspections on record.

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
2
Observed power (24 mo)
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Trailers (towed)
—

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
HARLAN, IA
1410 HWY 44 EAST
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@fmctc.com — 68 carriers: USDOT 53290USDOT 73819USDOT 220174USDOT 243901USDOT 376560USDOT 446088USDOT 523860USDOT 524884
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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1410 HWY 44 EAST, HARLAN, IA, 51537
Mailing address
PO BOX 248, HARLAN, IA, 51537
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(712) 755-3115
Cell
(712) 579-6314
Fax
(712) 755-3769
Email
nfs@fmctc.com
Web domain
fmctc.com

Registration

Officer
Joel Berndt
USDOT / docket
225030
First registered
11/17/1982
Last MCS-150
07/02/2025 · 30,500 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Conditional · 05/05/1988
D-U-N-S
22188684

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
3Drivers
2CDL drivers
30,500Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC's USDOT number?

NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC's USDOT number is 225030.

Is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC is active in the FMCSA register.

How big is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC's fleet?

NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC based?

NELSON FARM SUPPLY INC is based in HARLAN, IA.