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Carrier profile · USDOT 1046176 · MC-584013

NELSON AUTO SALES

DBA NELSON INDUSTRIES

2 power unitsSTEWARTVILLE, MN
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-584013 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
Operating authority23 yr active
since 2002
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
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

Awaiting VIN decode

Identity stabilityStable

23 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2002 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readCarrier, 23-yr authority unrated.Full read

Is NELSON AUTO SALES safe to work with?

Is NELSON AUTO SALES safe to load? NELSON AUTO SALES (USDOT 1046176, MC-584013) is an inactive owner-operator motor carrier based in STEWARTVILLE, MN, operating 2 power units and 1 driver. Operating authority has been active 23 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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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?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

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)
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
STEWARTVILLE, MN
12329 SW COUNTY RD 8
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

Shares a company officer with other carriers

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(507) 533-4815
Web domain
hughes.net

Registration

Officers
Jon Nelson · Gloria Jean Nelson
USDOT / docket
1046176 · MC-584013
First registered
08/06/2002
Last MCS-150
06/01/2007 · 0 mi
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

2Power units
1Drivers
1CDL drivers
Annual 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 AUTO SALES's USDOT number?

NELSON AUTO SALES's USDOT number is 1046176, and its motor carrier number is MC-584013.

Is NELSON AUTO SALES authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, NELSON AUTO SALES is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is NELSON AUTO SALES's fleet?

NELSON AUTO SALES operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NELSON AUTO SALES based?

NELSON AUTO SALES is based in STEWARTVILLE, MN.