NILSON VAN & STORAGE

AUTHORIZED
6821 N MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, SC, 29203|(803) 786-1090

USDOT

122025

MC Number

109331

Fleet Size

47

Total Drivers

39

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

NILSON VAN & STORAGE is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in COLUMBIA, South Carolina, operating 47 power units with 39 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 1 crash on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 14 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate60.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in South Carolina is 12.5% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 35.5% across 22,987 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

14

Total

74%

Driver %

Driver Inspections14
Vehicle Inspections5
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate60.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Nov 19, 2025

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Nov 19, 2025

On fileACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

1

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes1

Frequently asked questions

Is NILSON VAN & STORAGE authorized to operate?

Yes. NILSON VAN & STORAGE (USDOT #122025) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is NILSON VAN & STORAGE's safety record?

NILSON VAN & STORAGE has 14 inspections on file and 1 crash on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does NILSON VAN & STORAGE operate?

NILSON VAN & STORAGE operates 47 power units with 39 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does NILSON VAN & STORAGE transport hazardous materials?

No. NILSON VAN & STORAGE does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is NILSON VAN & STORAGE located?

NILSON VAN & STORAGE is based in COLUMBIA, South Carolina at 6821 N MAIN STREET, 29203. Phone: (803) 786-1090.

What are NILSON VAN & STORAGE's out-of-service rates?

NILSON VAN & STORAGE's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 60.0% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.