PAUL NIELSEN
USDOT 435455 · Doing business as NIELSEN BROTHERS TRUCKING
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (4 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 435455 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-260963 |
| Legal Name | PAUL NIELSEN |
| DBA Name | NIELSEN BROTHERS TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | PARTNERSHIP |
| Phone | 7123040279 |
| Address | 4994 SOUTH STREET, Hamlin, IA, 50117 |
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 | 0 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 65 / 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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 26 (1).
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) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 59,522 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 09-SEP-25 |
PAUL NIELSEN operates 4 power units — a larger fleet than 84% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Hamlin, IA
- LAVERNE STRASSER — USDOT 434111, 1 power units
- DONALD LARSEN — USDOT 524441, 1 power units
- JOHN L FREDERIKSEN — USDOT 168438
- CHRISTENSEN & MADSEN — USDOT 252807
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