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Freight Carrier · Cresco, IA

NILGRES TRANSPORT

743 2ND STREET SE · Cresco, IA 52136

AUTHORIZED FOR:

(641) 220-6705 Tap to call

MC #846905
USDOT #1535492 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
2
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

NILGRES TRANSPORT is a Cresco, IA freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Iowa. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 2 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-846905 and their USDOT number is 1535492.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 08/12/2025 · last updated Sep 4, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name NILGES TRUCKING LLC
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
MCS-150 Filed 08/12/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 100,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: IA (7). Home base: Cresco, Iowa.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 4 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 24.34 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 1 1 Vehicle Maintenance 7.85 4 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.5 2

Inspection Summary

7
Total
0
Clean
7
With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 2

391.11(b)(4)Driver operating a CMV without proper endorsements or in violation of restrictions1× OOS×1 SW 8
395.8A-NON-ELDNo record of duty status when one is required (ELD Not Required)1× OOS×1 SW 5

Vehicle Maintenance 8

393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
393.9TInoperable tail lamp1× SW 6
393.45(d)Brake connections with leaks or constrictions1× SW 4
396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
393.11TLTruck-Tractor lower rear mud flaps retroreflective sheeting / reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured after July 19971× SW 3
393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance3× SW 1
393.78Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers2× SW 1

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4

Driver Fitness 1

391.41(a)(1)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without possessing a valid medical certificate - no previous history1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

NILGRES TRANSPORT
743 2ND STREET SE
CRESCO, IA 52136

Mailing Address

NILGES TRUCKING LLC
P O BOX 101
CRESCO, IA 52136

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