What is Nelson-reisner's safety grade?

Nelson-reisner has a CarrierRecord safety grade of A. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Nelson-reisner have?

Nelson-reisner has 41 inspections on record with a 9.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 4.9% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 28 violations.

Has Nelson-reisner been involved in any crashes?

Nelson-reisner has 1 crashes on record, 1 with injuries.

Does Nelson-reisner have active authority and insurance?

Nelson-reisner has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Nelson-reisner Safety Record

DOT# 429385 · Everett, WA 98203-6280 · 4253539701

Legal name: Nel-son Distributing INC

Excellent safety record — scored 12/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/11/2026

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 12/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 7/20 pts

Crash Rate 5/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Nelson-reisner (DOT# 429385) in Everett, Washington has 41 inspections on record with 28 violations and a 9.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Inactive common authority.

41 Inspections

9.8% Vehicle OOS Rate

1 Crashes

50 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 9.8%

Carrier: 9.8% (4 of 41) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 4.9%

Carrier: 4.9% (2 of 41) National: 6.4%

70% OOS rate better than 70% of carriers in Washington

20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in Washington

Violation Categories · 28 total violations

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.

28 total violations across 41 inspections

9 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (32%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Driver Fitness

Hazardous Materials

Inspection History · 41 records

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: 11 (27%) Level 2: 12 (29%) Level 3: 18 (44%)

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
03/11/2026	WA	3	0	0
03/04/2026	WA	1	0	0
02/06/2026	WA	1	0	0
01/13/2026	WA	1	0	0
12/16/2025	WA	2	0	0
11/18/2025	WA	3	0	0
11/12/2025	WA	3	0	0
10/02/2025	WA	2	0	0
09/30/2025	WA	2	0	0
09/17/2025	WA	3	0	0
08/27/2025	WA	1	0	0
08/26/2025	WA	1	0	0
08/10/2025	WA	3	0	0
04/16/2025	WA	1	0	0
03/19/2025	WA	1	0	0
02/05/2025	WA	3	0	0
01/31/2025	WA	2	0	1
10/09/2024	WA	3	0	0
10/04/2024	WA	2	0	0
09/19/2024	WA	2	0	0
08/29/2024	WA	1	0	1
07/09/2024	WA	3	1	0
06/21/2024	WA	2	0	0
05/14/2024	WA	1	0	0
04/08/2024	WA	2	1	0
03/26/2024	WA	2	1	0
03/07/2024	WA	3	0	0
01/22/2024	WA	3	0	0
11/29/2023	WA	2	0	0
11/07/2023	WA	3	0	0
09/19/2023	WA	3	0	0
08/30/2023	WA	3	0	0
08/25/2023	WA	2	0	0
08/17/2023	WA	3	0	0
07/13/2023	WA	3	0	0
05/16/2023	WA	1	0	0
05/03/2023	WA	3	0	0
04/28/2023	WA	1	1	0
04/14/2023	WA	3	0	0
03/30/2023	WA	2	0	0
03/28/2023	WA	3	0	0

Crash History · 1 record

1 injury crash

03-NOV-25 most recent crash on record

Date	State	Fatalities	Injuries	Tow-Aways
03-NOV-25	WA	0	1	0

Authority & Insurance

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC333945

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Excess	Federated Reserve Insurance Company	$4,000	01/01/2024
BIPD/Primary	Federated Reserve Insurance Company	$1,000	01/01/2024

Fleet Profile

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 50

Drivers 37

Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 11/27/1990

MCS-150 Filed 20260326 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,102,000

Address 1125 80th St Sw, Everett, WA 98203-6280