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Freight Carrier · Mitchell, SD

NELSON TRUCKING

Name: NELSON TRUCKING
Address: 522 S WISCONSIN ST, MITCHELL, SD, 57301, US
Telephone: (605) 933-2369

522 S WISCONSIN ST · Mitchell, SD 57301

Authorized: Property

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MC #983321
USDOT #2917572 USDOT Active

1
Power Unit
1
Driver
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

NELSON TRUCKING is a Mitchell, SD freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of South Dakota. This company has 1 truck(s) in their fleet and 1 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-983321 and their USDOT number is 2917572.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/04/2025 · last updated May 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

Legal Name ROBERT D NELSON
Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 02/04/2025
MCS-150 Mileage 10,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire
Exempt for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

General Freight
Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Machinery, Large Objects
Oilfield Equipment
Livestock
Grain, Feed, Hay
Commodities Dry Bulk
Paper Products
Agricultural / Farm Supplies
Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Inspection activity Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: SD (1), NE (1). Home base: Mitchell, South Dakota.

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 3 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
0
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 12 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 26 1 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

2
Total
0
Clean
2
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 5 unique codes

Critical 2

393.75A1-TBSPTires - All others - Has damaged plies evident in the sidewall up to 2 square inches1× OOS×1 SW 8
393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8

Unsafe Driving 1

392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 2

393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address

NELSON TRUCKING
522 S WISCONSIN ST
MITCHELL, SD 57301

Mailing Address

Same as physical.

Location on Map

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Related Companies

Company	Status	Power Units	Drivers	MC#	USDOT#
NELSON TRUCKING Legally NELSON TRUCKING LLC Buhl, ID	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	56473	2201131
NELSON TRUCKING Legally RYAN NELSON Beresford, SD	USDOT Active Not Authorized	2	1	849437	2459061
NELSON TRUCKING Legally SANTOS L VARGAS Kerman, CA	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	526305	1287694
NELSON TRUCKING Legally CRUZ NELSON ELIAS HERNANDEZ Los Angeles, CA	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	593025	1603376
NELSON TRUCKING Legally ROBERT L NELSON Boyd, WI	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	367118	825120
NELSON TRUCKING Legally JAMES R NELSON Lancing, TN	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	528137	893174
NELSON TRUCKING Legally JOHN D NELSON Monroe, NE	USDOT Active Not Authorized	3	3	503735	1036634
NELSON TRUCKING Legally ROBERT L NELSON Mead, NE	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	475531	1194502
NELSON TRUCKING Legally JARED NELSON TRUCKING LLC Altamont, IL	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	11	10	540675	1320375
NELSON TRUCKING Legally BRENT NELSON Sebeka, MN	USDOT Active Authority Unknown	2	2	635552	1335426
NELSON TRUCKING Legally MICHAEL J NELSON Princeton, IL	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	750110	1383298
NELSON TRUCKING Legally CONNIE HOWARD NELSON Glenpool, OK	USDOT Active Not Authorized	1	1	538652	1424301
NELSON TRUCKING Legally RICHARD DAVID NELSON Ettrick, WI	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	635644	1734918
NELSON TRUCKING Legally ROY NELSON Trezevant, TN	USDOT Active Authorized: Property	1	1	1792115	2057350

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NELSON TRUCKING

About this carrier

Carrier Details

Authority & Operations

Cargo Authorized

Operating Territory

Crashes (24 mo)

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

Inspection Summary

Violations Cited 5 unique codes

Critical 2

Unsafe Driving 1

Vehicle Maintenance 2

Locations

Location on Map

Related Companies

Same legal or DBA name 14

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