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Brad Nelson Trucking
DOT 517040 · MC MC255749 · Aitkin, MN
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Brad Nelson Trucking (DOT 517040, MC MC255749) is a Minnesota-based interstate carrier headquartered in Aitkin, MN. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

Common AuthorityContract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Brad Nelson
Operating as: Brad Nelson Trucking
DOT Number517040
MC NumberMC255749
Street39810 STATE HWY 47
City / StateAitkin, MN 56431
Phone2183304893
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age33 yr 2 mo
MCS-150 filed04/16/2026
Company officerBrad Nelson
Power units1
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
BrokerNot authorized
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No inspection history on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
33 yr 2 mo
Since 1993
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$1,000,000
Effective
3/1/2018
Location
39810 STATE HWY 47, Aitkin, MN, 56431 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedMar 1993
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brad Nelson authorized to operate?

Yes. Brad Nelson holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Brad Nelson's safety record?

Brad Nelson does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Brad Nelson operate?

Brad Nelson operates 1 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is Brad Nelson insured?

Brad Nelson has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Brad Nelson had any risk indicators?

Brad Nelson has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Brad Nelson?

Brad Nelson's DOT number is 517040 and MC number is MC255749. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Brad Nelson Trucking Safety Record, DOT 517040. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/517040
MLA
"Brad Nelson Trucking Safety Record, DOT 517040." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/517040
Chicago
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