Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc
USDOT 11064 · MC-231689 · Springfield, Oregon · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc (dba Nelson Brothers Trucking Inc) is a corporation based in Springfield, Oregon, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 129 power units and 84 drivers, which ranks it #27 by fleet size among 86 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Oregon. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 48 times – about 0.4 inspections per power unit. 40.6% of vehicle inspections and 4.2% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (1 injury, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 2.3 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects, fresh produce and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Nelson Brothers Trucking Inc |
| USDOT number | 11064 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-231689 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 3112 Industrial Ave, Springfield, OR 97478 |
| Phone | (541) 746-0303 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | May 6, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 11064.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 109 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 225 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.65 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 5,103,989 miles reported for 2025 – about 39,566 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 84 CDL drivers; 82 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Oregon carriers with 50+ units (86).
| Measure | Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc | Same size, US | OR average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 40.6% | 18.8% | 17.1% | 116% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 4.2% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 60% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 48% lower than average |
| Inspections | 48 | 48 with a driver check, 32 with a vehicle check, 49 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Mar 24, 2011) | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: livestock (162 of 5,000 carriers); coal / coke (294 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc?
Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc is registered with USDOT number 11064 and operating authority MC-231689.
How many trucks does Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc have?
It reports 129 power units (109 tractors, 20 straight trucks) and 225 trailers, with 84 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (May 6, 2026).
Where is Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Springfield, Oregon 97478.
What is the out-of-service rate of Morris O Nelson & Sons Inc?
Over 24 months, 40.6% of vehicle inspections and 4.2% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.