NTL LLC
USDOT 1825917 · MC-662474 · Whitelaw, Wisconsin · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
NTL LLC (dba Nelson Truck Lines) is a company based in Whitelaw, Wisconsin, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 75 power units and 65 drivers, which ranks it #149 by fleet size among 267 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Wisconsin. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 73 times – about 1.0 inspections per power unit. 28.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 11 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 11 tow-away), or 14.7 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, household goods, metal: sheets, coils, rolls, motor vehicles, drive-away / towaway, logs, poles, beams, lumber, building materials, machinery, large objects and more.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | NTL LLC |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Nelson Truck Lines |
| USDOT number | 1825917 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-662474 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 8718 County Road K, Whitelaw, WI 54247 |
| Phone | (920) 717-0934 |
| First registered | Oct 31, 2008 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 1825917.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 58 | 17 | 0 |
| Trailers | 156 | 5 | 0 |
- 0.87 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 2.1 trailers per tractor – a drop-and-hook style trailer pool.
- 6,296,923 miles reported for 2024 – about 83,959 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 91% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 65 CDL drivers; 64 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: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Wisconsin carriers with 50+ units (267).
| Measure | NTL LLC | Same size, US | WI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.1% | 20.5% | 17.1% | 37% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 59% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 14.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 208% higher than average |
| Inspections | 73 | 73 with a driver check, 32 with a vehicle check, 61 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: drive-away / towaway (383 of 5,000 carriers); us mail (612 of 5,000 carriers).
Similar carriers in Wisconsin
Closest fleet size and cargo mix among Wisconsin carriers in this directory.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Springbrook Express LLC USDOT 1682700 | New Auburn | 92 | 53 | 93 | 37.9% | 7 |
| Fuchs Trucking LLC USDOT 1422625 | Sauk City | 95 | 100 | 146 | 21.2% | 4 |
| X-Treme Trucking LLC USDOT 2039553 | Maribel | 100 | 85 | 100 | 22.9% | 13 |
| Overlog Inc USDOT 3123969 | Janesville | 90 | 45 | 287 | 29.3% | 11 |
| D & G Transportation Inc USDOT 306770 | Germantown | 77 | 85 | 72 | 14.7% | 8 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of NTL LLC?
NTL LLC is registered with USDOT number 1825917 and operating authority MC-662474.
How many trucks does NTL LLC have?
It reports 75 power units (75 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 161 trailers, with 65 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Sep 5, 2025).
Where is NTL LLC located?
Its registered physical address is in Whitelaw, Wisconsin 54247.
What is the out-of-service rate of NTL LLC?
Over 24 months, 28.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.4% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% 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.