DAWSON'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC
FMCSA Live Status
Fleet & equipment
- Power units
- 3
- Drivers · CDL
- 12 · 1
- Annual miles
- 0 unreliable
| Type | Own | Term | Trip | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tractors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Registration
- Registered
- 01-30-2026
- MCS-150 Update
- 01-30-2026
- FRED Score Date
- Nov 08, 2026
- Officer
- MATTHEW T BRANDON
- Officer
- KRISTI H BRANDON
Cargo
Not graded: under a federal out-of-service order since Nov 1, 2026 (New Entrant Revoked - Refusal Of Audit/No Contact). A motor carrier that is not operating has no forward exposure to grade; referral.
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- Expected crashes over the next 12 months, against similar fleets
- What drives the grade: crash history and roadside record
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- How it compares with similar fleets, per truck and per mile
- Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
- How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week
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Track record
What they get cited for
8 violations · 24 months-
Vehicle maintenance No alert6 · 2 OOSLights 3 · Cargo securement 1 · Tires 1 · Other parts 1
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Driver fitness No alert2 · 2 OOSNo valid CDL 1 · Other qualification 1
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Unsafe driving No alert0
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Hours of service No alert0
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Drugs & alcohol No alert0
Violations by quarter
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24 monthsNo reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.
Insurance filed with FMCSA
FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since- Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
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$1,000,000 · DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYon record since Feb 11, 2026 · FMCSA minimum $750,000
- Cargo filing
- not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
- One liability insurer throughout
- No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
- First liability filing on FMCSA's record: Feb 2026
FMCSA filings only, not a policy audit. Not part of the FRED grade. Wrong or out of date?
Where it happens
- Virginia 1
FMCSA records
BASIC measures and every inspection, violation and crash, sortable and filterable.
FMCSA BASIC Scores
AB Property| BASIC | Insp w/ Viol | Measure | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 9.00 | |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 30.00 |
SMS record data is sourced from FMCSA's Safety Measurement System (21-AUG-26 – 21-AUG-26) and may cover a different time window than the scoring window used for the FRED grade (Oct 1, 2023 → Oct 31, 2026). Counts here may differ from the grade's in-window counts.