Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
43 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 122025 · MC-109331 ·
Nilson Van & Storage
43 power unitsavg 12.6 yrRegional · 7 statesCOLUMBIA, SC80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-109331 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
43Power units
6 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.6Avg age (yr)
2002–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 2
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.6 yr
Model years 2002–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Verification summary
NILSON VAN & STORAGE (USDOT 122025) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common and contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from VANLINER INSURANCE COMPANY effective Nov 19, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 66.7% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 3 vehicle-level and 9 driver-level — across 7 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 43 power units and 36 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 5, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Dec 17, 1992 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is NILSON VAN & STORAGE's USDOT number?
NILSON VAN & STORAGE's USDOT number is 122025, and its motor carrier number is MC-109331.
Is NILSON VAN & STORAGE authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. NILSON VAN & STORAGE is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is NILSON VAN & STORAGE's safety record?
NILSON VAN & STORAGE has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 20 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is NILSON VAN & STORAGE's fleet?
NILSON VAN & STORAGE operates 43 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is NILSON VAN & STORAGE based?
NILSON VAN & STORAGE is based in COLUMBIA, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.
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