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NELSON FORD INC

USDOT 703235 · MC327463 what is the difference?

201 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112

Registered 1997-08-28 · 16 power units · Interstate

NELSON FORD INC (USDOT 703235, MC327463) is an interstate motor carrier based in MARTINSVILLE, VA, operating a fleet of 16 power units. FMCSA shows operating authority as active for Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods), granted 2015-04-20. The insurance file carries a $1,000,000 BMC-91X filing from Zurich American Insurance Company, effective 2024-09-28. The authority and insurance files agree with each other as of the date this record was read. These figures are read from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance and SAFER on 2026-09-23; MC Sentry reports what is on file and does not rate or recommend carriers.

Operating authority

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)Active REINSTATED

Insurance on file

TypeCoverageInsurerPolicyStatus
BIPD liability$1,000,000ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYADP 4186327On file, effective

Federal minimum for general freight property carriers is $750,000 BIPD. What each filing code means. Cargo coverage is not shown here — why the federal record cannot tell you if your freight is covered.

Recent activity

Operating authority active — REINSTATED
BIPD/Excess policy 244567 cancelled by insurer (UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.)
CARGO policy G3212697 cancelled by insurer (SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA)
BIPD/Primary policy G3212697 cancelled by insurer (SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA)
Operating authority suspension or revocation

Registration on file

Entity statusActive
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Power units16
Trucks16
Phone2766273614

Filing history analysis

  • Operating authority on record since 2015-04-20 — 11 years.
  • 3 insurance cancellations on record, most recently 2015-04-18.
  • 1 suspension or revocation order served by FMCSA, most recently 2006-10-12.
  • Current primary filing: $1,000,000 with ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, on file since 2024-09-28 — $250,000 above the federal minimum.
  • 16 power units — a mid-size fleet, larger than 89% of carriers in the FMCSA census.

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