Nelcon INC Safety Record

DOT# 274407 · Kalispell, MT 59901 · 4067568560

C

Average safety record — scored 40/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 06/09/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Nelcon INC (DOT# 274407) in Kalispell, Montana has 12 inspections on record with 13 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C.

12 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
8 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (6 of 12) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 12) National: 6.4%
15% OOS rate better than 15% of carriers in Montana
7% crash rate better than 7% of carriers in Montana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

13 total violations across 12 inspections
6 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (46%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
4

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 1 (8%) Level 2: 4 (33%) Level 3: 7 (58%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
06/09/2025 MT 3 0 0
05/19/2025 MT 2 1 0
05/19/2025 MT 3 0 0
05/12/2025 MT 3 0 0
12/02/2024 MT 2 1 0
07/18/2024 MT 3 0 0
07/18/2024 MT 2 1 0
05/07/2024 MT 2 3 0
01/22/2024 MT 3 0 0
10/30/2023 MT 3 0 0
18-NOV-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
18-NOV-24 MT 0 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 8
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 06/11/1986
MCS-150 Filed 20251107 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 250,000
Address 304 Jellison Road, Kalispell, MT 59901