Watson Trucking Safety Record

DOT# 3152512 · Havre, MT 59501-3483 · 4063904921

B

Good safety record — scored 24/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 10/06/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Watson Trucking (DOT# 3152512) in Havre, Montana has 14 inspections on record and a 21.4% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

14 Inspections
21.4% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 21.4%
Carrier: 21.4% (3 of 14) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.1%
Carrier: 7.1% (1 of 14) National: 6.4%
44% OOS rate better than 44% of carriers in Montana
18% crash rate better than 18% of carriers in Montana

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 2: 6 (43%) Level 3: 8 (57%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
10/06/2025 MT 2 0 0
03/12/2025 MT 2 0 0
10/06/2024 MT 3 0 0
08/19/2024 MT 3 0 0
08/12/2024 MT 3 0 0
07/10/2024 MT 2 2 0
06/26/2024 MT 2 0 0
06/19/2024 MT 3 0 0
06/10/2024 MT 3 0 0
05/14/2024 MT 3 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1627114
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority Active
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Financial Casualty Company $750 01/11/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 5
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/22/2018
MCS-150 Filed 20250515 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 7,500
Address 197 12th Ave W, Havre, MT 59501-3483