NELSON BROTHERS LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
877063
MC Number
N/A
Fleet Size
173
Total Drivers
158
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: November 15, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
NELSON BROTHERS LLC is a large interstate motor carrier based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama, operating 173 power units with 158 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 6.7% national average. The current imported FMCSA crash snapshot returned no matching crash rows for this carrier; this is not proof that no crash occurred. FMCSA records show 299 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Alabama is 12.8% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.6% across 35,294 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
299
Total
52%
Driver %
Insurance on file
CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is NELSON BROTHERS LLC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for NELSON BROTHERS LLC (USDOT #877063) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is NELSON BROTHERS LLC's safety record?
NELSON BROTHERS LLC has 299 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot; the snapshot returned no matching crash rows. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does NELSON BROTHERS LLC operate?
NELSON BROTHERS LLC operates 173 power units with 158 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does NELSON BROTHERS LLC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. NELSON BROTHERS LLC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is NELSON BROTHERS LLC located?
NELSON BROTHERS LLC is based in BIRMINGHAM, Alabama at 820 SHADES CREEK PKWY STE 2000, 35209. Phone: (205) 414-2900.
What are NELSON BROTHERS LLC's out-of-service rates?
NELSON BROTHERS LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 7.4%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.