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Generated Oct 14, 2026
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NIMS OUTDOOR SERVICES INC
USDOT 1659294 · MC1220048 · EIN 20-1059819 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
1546 STATE ROUTE 196, FORT EDWARD, NY, 12828
(518) 747-5291 · CHAD NIMS
58
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Vehicle OOS 70% — well above the 22% national averageDriver OOS 20% — above the 6.7% national average1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Conditional
Power units / drivers
7 / 7
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
24 / 1195
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy S2675166 · eff 09/03/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate70% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate20% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance1129 pts
Hazardous Materials Compliance120 pts
Driver Fitness107 pts
Other60 pts
Unsafe Driving58 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance7 pts
Not in SMS5 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 180 |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 136 | |
| 177.834A-HMC | Hazardous Materials Compliance | 2 | 2 | 72 |
| 391.11B5-LNCDLNVL | Driver Fitness | 3 | 3 | 70 |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 8 | 68 | |
| 396.9D2-FTF | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 64 | |
| 393.45B2-BHTD | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 54 |
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | 52 | |
| 393.43D-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 3 | 42 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 40 |
Most inspected states
NY24
Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/04/2026 | CHICHESTER, NH | ✓ |
Company profile
Officer
CHAD NIMS
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.3M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
7
Registered since
2007-06-25
Operation
Interstate
Activity history (recent)
10/16/2025 — Insurance cancelled — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy S
09/03/2025 — Insurance filed — SELECTIVE WAY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy S2675166
09/03/2025 — Insurance replaced — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
BIPD/Primary · policy S
06/16/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.3M mi reported (2025)
07/22/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
07/15/2022 — Out-of-service order rescinded
03/01/2022 — Federal out-of-service order
Unsatisfactory = Unfit
11/30/2021 — Insurance replaced — SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK
BIPD/Primary · policy S 2437904
06/07/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (07/16/2022)
09/13/2018 — Out-of-service order rescinded
04/26/2017 — Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
12/01/2016 — Out-of-service order rescinded
09/07/2016 — Federal out-of-service order
90 day failure to pay fine
03/23/2016 — Out-of-service order rescinded
07/30/2015 — Federal out-of-service order
New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit
06/25/2007 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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