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NELSON FREIGHT SERVICE INC

USDOT 264574 · MC-186966 · 901 PINE STREET, PESHTIGO, WI 54157

88Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 3, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 1

  • Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.

In good standing · 4

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 41 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1985.
  • Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 106 inspections.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
None
Contract authority
Active
Broker authority
Inactive
Safety rating
Satisfactory (Oct 4, 2010)
Authority age
40 yr
Registered
Sep 17, 1985
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(715) 582-3700
Email
corby@nelsonfs.com
Website
nelsonfs.com
Address
901 PINE STREET, PESHTIGO, WI 54157

Fleet

Power units
27
Drivers
25
Observed units
72
Avg fleet age
6.2 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$750k
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
$750k
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
15.2% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
1.5% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
65
Crashes
1
Fatal crashes
2
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving3.0362%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.034%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.2337%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance2.2224%Vektor est.