NELSON TRACTOR CO INC
USDOT 451042 • 2934 HWY 515, BLAIRSVILLE, GA, 30512
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-606274 | REVOKED | Sep 11, 2023 | Sep 11, 2023 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 49-57299-04 50 061 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 3, 2023 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | 49-57299-04 60 061 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 3, 2023 |
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | 49-57299-04 50 061 | ON FILE | Sep 1, 2006 | Sep 3, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-57299-04 50 061 | CARGO | Sep 3, 2023 | Sep 3, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-57299-04 50 061 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 3, 2023 | Sep 3, 2023 |
| CANCEL | SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | 49-57299-04 60 061 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 3, 2023 | Sep 3, 2023 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-606274 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC606274 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 22, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC606274 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Aug 29, 2007 | REVOKED | Sep 11, 2023 |
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
2 states • 11 inspections
Violation Summary (11 violations from 11 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.45(b) | Expired medical examiner's certificate | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 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 (11 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 | 87274375 | US 19 NEAR US 64 | NC | Level 3 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 396.17C | No |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 86433737 | BLAIRSVILLE GA | GA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLFC | No |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 85475905 | CUMMING GA | GA | Level 3 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLLR | No |
| Jul 23, 2025 | 85306431 | US 19 NEAR OLD RANGER RD | NC | Level 3 | INTL TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 85295082 | US 64 NEAR NC 294 | NC | Level 3 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 84289153 | BLUE RIDGE GA | GA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 82002997 | BLUE RIDGE GA | GA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.41(a) | Yes |
| May 3, 2024 | 81563209 | DAHLONEGA GA | GA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 391.45(b), 393.9(a) | No |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 81350762 | US 19 NEAR CANEY CRK RD | NC | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.95(a), 392.2 | No |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 79917685 | MULTI-LANE RURAL HIGHWAY | GA | Level 1 | FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.95(a), 393.95(f) | No |
| Sep 15, 2023 | 79670549 | ELLIJAYGA | GA | Level 2 | AJAX TRAIL SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.23-LEU | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2023 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | GA 3 AT NEXUS DRIVE | ...243376 | NELSON TRACTOR CO INC |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records