NELSON PROPERTY SERVICES INC
USDOT 2515298 · Doing business as NELSON EXCAVATING
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, mid-size fleet (20 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate55.6% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2515298 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1740189 |
| Legal Name | NELSON PROPERTY SERVICES INC |
| DBA Name | NELSON EXCAVATING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 2072527514 |
| Address | 1035 OCEAN AVE, Portland, ME, 04103 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| 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.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 9 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 55.6% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 3 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-07-13 — ME — 4 injured, towaway
- 2025-08-11 — ME — 2 injured, towaway
- 2025-07-01 — ME — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 28 (3), 51 (3), 20 (2).
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) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 14 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 550,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-MAR-26 |
NELSON PROPERTY SERVICES INC operates 20 power units — a larger fleet than 98% of carriers registered in ME.
Nearby
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