Carrier profile · USDOT 678738 · MC-327280 · Updated Aug 20, 2026

Nielson Construction

205 power unitsHUNTINGTON, UT80/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-327280 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

205Power units

Self-reported · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

—Avg age (yr)

Not yet decoded

Call dispatch(435) 687-2494 Email dispatchbeno@nielsonconstruction.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 205 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 10.8 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 30 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$2M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

USDOT registration

yr registered

Active for-hire

Insurance (BIPD)$2M in force

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24-mo—

No inspections · 24 mo

Crashes · fatal

No activity in window

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

205 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersDecoding

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Not yet decoded

Identity stabilityStable

29 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

Safety

Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative

No roadside inspections on record.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

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Authority & Insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$2,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$2M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $2M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

1 filing on record — no auto-liability (BIPD) continuity to chart.

BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. · since Dec 1996

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Equipment

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 205
Observed power (24 mo): —
Trailers (towed): —

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

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Operations & Lanes

Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

HUNTINGTON, UT

825 NORTH LOOP ROAD

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & Fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@nielsonconstruction.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 1699793

Shares a company officer with other carriers

john nielson — 3 carriers: USDOT 583767 USDOT 1138277

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Identity & Federal

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 825 NORTH LOOP ROAD, HUNTINGTON, UT, 84528
Mailing address: PO BOX 620, HUNTINGTON, UT, 84528
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (435) 687-2494
Fax: (435) 687-9721
Email: beno@nielsonconstruction.com
Web domain: nielsonconstruction.com

Registration

Officers: John Nielson · Gary Bennett
USDOT / docket: 678738 · MC-327280
First registered: Feb 28, 1997
Last MCS-150: Oct 30, 2015 · 1,187,030 mi (2014)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · Sep 25, 2008
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

205

Power units

112

Drivers

108

CDL drivers

1,187,030

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for NIELSON CONSTRUCTION.

NIELSON CONSTRUCTION (USDOT 678738) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 20, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO. effective Dec 24, 1996 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 2 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 20, 2026.

It reports 205 power units and 112 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Oct 30, 2015.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Sep 25, 2008 in the federal record refreshed Aug 20, 2026.

Frequently asked

What is NIELSON CONSTRUCTION's USDOT number?

NIELSON CONSTRUCTION's USDOT number is 678738, and its motor carrier number is MC-327280.

Is NIELSON CONSTRUCTION authorized to operate?

As of Aug 20, 2026, NIELSON CONSTRUCTION is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

How big is NIELSON CONSTRUCTION's fleet?

NIELSON CONSTRUCTION operates 205 power units and 112 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is NIELSON CONSTRUCTION based?

NIELSON CONSTRUCTION is based in HUNTINGTON, UT.

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