Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
165 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 106967 · MC-60186 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Nelson Freightways Inc
165 power unitsROCKVILLE, CT50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-60186 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
165Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 165 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC (USDOT 106967) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 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 Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 165 power units and 165 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing available in the FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 29, 1985 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC's USDOT number?
NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC's USDOT number is 106967, and its motor carrier number is MC-60186.
Is NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC's fleet?
NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC operates 165 power units and 165 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC based?
NELSON FREIGHTWAYS INC is based in ROCKVILLE, CT.
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