NIELSON TRUCKING LLC
USDOT 1224221 · Doing business as NIELSON TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (10 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate9.5% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1224221 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-600623 |
| Legal Name | NIELSON TRUCKING LLC |
| DBA Name | NIELSON TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5153411056 |
| Address | 1320 210TH ST, Algona, IA, 50511 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 98 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 88 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 21 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 9.5% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2023-08-17 — MN — towaway
- 2023-07-31 — IA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (18), 51 (6), 16 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 10 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 520,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 05-FEB-26 |
NIELSON TRUCKING LLC operates 10 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Algona, IA
- DEAN E MENKE — USDOT 1210759, 3 power units
- WHITTEMORE TRUCK & TRAILER INC AND NU SHINE POLLISHING LLC — USDOT 1258981, 3 power units
- STEVE ERPELDING — USDOT 1517331, 3 power units
- ANOGLA PORK LLC — USDOT 1572340, 2 power units
- RICHARD HAAG — USDOT 1141314, 1 power units
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