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NELSON DISTRIBUTING INC
DBA: Nelson-reisner
Everett, WA
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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 429385 · MC 333945
Satisfactory
Active 2 yrs, 1 mo · first granted 1998
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-333945 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Federated Reserve Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
4.0% OOS · 40 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 2 yrs, 1 mo since reinstatement on August 30, 2024; first granted April 13, 1998 (28 yrs, 6 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 40 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC333945
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $1,000,000 required
Insurance on File
Federated Reserve Insurance Company
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 1881451
Federated Reserve Insurance Company
BI&PD · $4,000,000 · Policy 1881452
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$5,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
429385
MC Number
MC-333945
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 14, 2026
FMCSA Registration
November 27, 1990
Authority First Granted
April 13, 1998
Authority Reinstated
August 30, 2024
Annual Mileage
1,102,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
1125 80th St Sw, Everett, WA 98203-6280
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mark Nelson
Officer 2
Dustin Nelson
Cargo Types
Liquids/GasesChemicalsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
40
Driver Inspections
25
Vehicle Inspections
25
Out-of-Service Violations
5
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance15
Unsafe Driving5
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
4.0% of 25 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
10th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
3 of 18 inspections
Unsafe Driving
4 of 28 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 28 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 28 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 28 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 | WA | — | — | Yes | Other · Daylight · Dry |
| November 3, 2025 | WA | — | 1 | Yes | Rain · Dark - Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA35
Fleet & Equipment (30)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~22
of 50 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~8
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
20
Semi-trailer
4
Tank
3
Not Applicable
1
Tractor
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX40X6AJ274315 | 3 | — |
| 2025 Western Star 47X Chassis | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHBPFE7SPVT4243 | 3 | — |
| Beall Inc | Semi-trailer | 5MATA324XRP073868 | 3 | — |
| Unknown | Semi-trailer | 1BN1T2945PP25593A | 2 | — |
| Beall Inc | Semi-trailer | 1BN1T2948PP25215A | 2 | — |
| 2012 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKDX40X0CR309502 | 2 | — |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZL40X2RJ368043 | 2 | — |
| 2020 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZX40X5LJ431034 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCX40X5MD748442 | 2 | 1 |
| 1999 Kenworth T800 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XKDA98X5XR795903 | 2 | — |
Show all 30 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAXFEXKPKH3916 | 2 | — |
| 1996 Beall | Tank · 36 ft | 1BN1M3648TB004254 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Beall | Tank · 32 ft | 1BN1T3243XP028995 | 1 | — |
| 2002 Beall | Tank · 32 ft | 1BN1T32442P030005 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHC5FE2SHVZ7350 | 1 | — |
| Unknown | — | 1HLA3A8C2S7K57917 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZX40X6GJ120346 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZX40X9RJ328398 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZXK0XXNJ493178 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Kenworth T880 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NKZXP9X2MJ464465 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Peterbilt 378 | Not Applicable · Class 8 | 1NPFL40X24D834039 | 1 | — |
| 2025 Kenworth T480 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NK5LJ0X4SM189367 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 335 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NPLLZ0X86M635736 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Peterbilt 340 | Truck · Class 8 | 2NPRLD9X77M736753 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Kenworth T8 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 3BKDX40X2GF116092 | 1 | — |
| 2017 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAXCY0HPHW9029 | 1 | — |
| 2018 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAXFE2JPJT5970 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Western Star 4700 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKHAXFE7NPNL2922 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Western Star 4900 | Truck · Class 8 | 5KKMALD11FPGL0758 | 1 | — |
| Beall Inc | Semi-trailer | 5MATA324XRP077838 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (40)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2026 | 2082003552 | TUMWATER WA | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHBPFE7SPVT4243 |
WA D68937F |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| July 29, 2026 | 0828000234 | BOW WA | I | 1 | — | BP PRODUCTS | Straight Truck Trailer |
PETERBILT BEALL |
1NPFL40X24D834039 1BN1T32442P030005 |
WA C54980Z WA 17999AL |
| 393.9A-HLLH | Lighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam | Lighting | ||||||||
| July 8, 2026 | X764001349 | BURLINGTON WA | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH BEALL, INC |
1NKDX40X6AJ274315 5MATA324XRP073868 |
WA C06168A WA 61015AK |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 11, 2026 | 2153000041 | ANACORTES WA | III | — | — | NELSON DISTRIBUTING INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCX40X5MD748442 |
WA C28100V |
| April 23, 2026 | 2173000600 | MOUNT VERNON WA | III | — | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NPLLZ0X86M635736 |
WA C78234R |
| April 15, 2026 | X764001057 | ARLINGTON WA | II | 3 | — | TSO LOGISTICS | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
KENWORTH UNKNOWN |
1NKDX40X0CR309502 1BN1T2945PP25593A |
WA B25866T WA 61013AK |
| 393.11A1-LTSM | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-TAOCV | OOSTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.207C-SSLMS | OOSSuspension - A spring leaf is missing or separated | Suspension | ||||||||
| March 30, 2026 | 0882000292 | GIG HARBOR WA | II | — | — | SUNOCO LP | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAXCY0HPHW9029 |
WA C91888X |
| March 11, 2026 | 2182000105 | FEDERAL WAY WA | III | 1 | — | CARRIER | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAXFE2JPJT5970 |
WA D32209H |
| 392.2-SLLEWA2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on an axle/axle groups | |||||||||
| March 4, 2026 | 0935006950 | DU PONT WA | I | — | — | SUNOCO | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAXFEXKPKH3916 |
WA C37081N |
| February 6, 2026 | X763000328 | DU PONT WA | I | 2 | — | SUNOCO LP | Straight Truck |
WESTERN STAR |
5KKHAXFE7NPNL2922 |
WA D03467A |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| SUNOCO LP | 3 | March 30, 2026 |
| BP PRODUCTS | 1 | July 29, 2026 |
| TSO LOGISTICS | 1 | April 15, 2026 |
| TSD LOGISTICS | 1 | January 13, 2026 |
| NUSTAR TERMINALS OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP | 1 | November 18, 2025 |
| HF SINCLAIR | 1 | October 4, 2024 |
| TSO OPERATIONS | 1 | September 19, 2024 |
| NELSON PETRO WA | 1 | March 26, 2024 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 30, 2024 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 30, 2024 | Active REINSTATED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| August 20, 2024 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| January 9, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| January 8, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| March 23, 2023 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| May 3, 2002 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| April 13, 1998 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| January 1, 2024 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| July 18, 2024 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| March 13, 2002 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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