ROBERT L NELSON
USDOT 1194502 • DBA: NELSON TRUCKING • 928 COUNTY RD O, MEAD, NE, 68041
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-475531 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 27, 2021 |
Active Insurance (2)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03440040 | ON FILE | Apr 26, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP82948A | ON FILE | Oct 15, 2010 | May 5, 2021 |
Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA03440040 | CANCELLED | Apr 26, 2021 | Oct 5, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP82948A | REPLACED | Oct 15, 2010 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP82948A | CANCELLED | Oct 15, 2010 | May 5, 2021 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MCP2611342(U) | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2008 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | MCP2611342(U) | REPLACED | Nov 17, 2008 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | BIPD/Primary | GWP17915A | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 2003 | Nov 21, 2004 |
| GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | CARGO | GWP17915A | CANCELLED | Dec 15, 2003 | Nov 21, 2004 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03440040 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 5, 2021 | Oct 5, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CA03440040 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 1, 2021 | Sep 1, 2021 |
| TERM/CANCL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP82948A | BIPD/Primary | May 5, 2021 | May 5, 2021 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP82948A | CARGO | May 5, 2021 | May 5, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP82948A | BIPD/Primary | Apr 26, 2021 | Apr 26, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP2611342(U) | BIPD/Primary | Oct 15, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | MCP2611342(U) | CARGO | Oct 15, 2010 | Oct 15, 2010 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP17915A | BIPD/Primary | Nov 21, 2004 | Nov 21, 2004 |
| CANCEL | GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. | GWP17915A | CARGO | Nov 21, 2004 | Nov 21, 2004 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-475531 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC475531 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 8, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 27, 2021 |
| MC475531 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jan 27, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC475531 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 30, 2003 | REVOKED | Nov 29, 2004 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
4 states • 6 inspections
Violation Summary (4 violations from 6 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.25F | Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (6 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | 86256274 | FREMONT SCALE | NE | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | — | No |
| Sep 11, 2025 | 85749053 | Roadside | NE | Level 3 | KNNW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 84913313 | 64 | IL | Level 3 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| May 5, 2025 | 84592266 | COFFEY COUNTY - 031 | KS | Level 3 | WANC SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 395.22G-ELDMFV | No |
| Feb 17, 2025 | 83882739 | ECHO UT | UT | Level 1 | KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 83051378 | Roadside | NE | Level 2 | KW TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 392.2-SLLS3, 393.25F, 393.9TS | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2018 | NE | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records