DAWSONS TOWING AND AUTO BODY LLC
DBA DAWSONS TOWING
Why it isn't graded
Not graded: operating authority revoked since Mar 10, 2026 (Revoked) with no roadside inspection or crash recorded since, and no active authority on file. Graded again once it is seen operating or the authority is reinstated.
FMCSA record, Oct 2025 – Feb 2026: 1 crash (0 fatal, 0 injury) · 3 inspections · vehicle out-of-service 100.0% (national avg 22.3%)
Fleet, registration and cargo
Fleet and equipment
- Power units
- 1 all owned
- Drivers · CDL
- 1 · 0
- Annual miles
- 80k ~80k per unit
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Registration
- Operation
- Interstate
- Authority type
- Authorized For-Hire
- Cargo operation
- Interstate
- Scope
- Interstate (Within 100 miles)
- Registered
- Jul 7, 2023 (3 yrs)
- MCS-150 update
- Jun 24, 2025
- Officer
- JOHN DAWSON
- Phone
- (423) 351-3849
- dawsonstowing2023@gmail.com
- Address
- 1512 Adams St, Athens TN 37303
Cargo
“General Freight” is a catch-all; the actual cargo mix and its risk may differ.
FMCSA status today
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Roadside and crash record
FMCSA record, Oct 2025 – Feb 2026Violations
7 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2025 – Feb 2026-
Vehicle maintenance No alert7 · 6 out-of-serviceCargo securement 4 · Lights 3
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Unsafe driving No alert0
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Hours of service No alert0
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Driver fitness No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
Tap a category to show or hide itCrashes
FMCSA record, Oct 2025 – Feb 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026-
Jun102025Jun 10, 2025 · TennesseeProperty damage onlyDawn, two-way trafficway not divided.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA sinceThe live FMCSA check isn't on hand; see FMCSA status today.
- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
- No liability filing on FMCSA's record through May 14, 2026.Last filing: PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP, ended Mar 4, 2026 (cancellation notice took effect).
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- One liability insurer throughout
- 3 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Mar 4, 2026, not replaced on FMCSA's record); 1 replaced before it took effect
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it operates
Map: inspections and crashes from FMCSA's weekly files over 24 months.
- Tennessee (HQ) 3
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
| BASIC | Inspections with violations | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 3 | 14.33 | No alert |
| Unsafe driving | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Hours of service | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Driver fitness | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
| Drugs & alcohol | 0 | 0.00 | No alert |
3 driver inspections · 3 vehicle inspections
These records come from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System, Oct 2025 – Feb 2026.
FMCSA's SMS profile →