DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
1928473
MC Number
689255
Fleet Size
36
Total Drivers
30
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in ROANOKE, Virginia, operating 36 power units with 30 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.3% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 75 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
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Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Virginia is 14.2% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.8% across 23,409 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
75
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
No insurance records on file with FMCSA.
Crash history
2
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC authorized to operate?
Yes. DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC (USDOT #1928473) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC's safety record?
DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC has 75 inspections on file and 2 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC operate?
DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC operates 36 power units with 30 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC transport hazardous materials?
No. DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC located?
DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC is based in ROANOKE, Virginia at 1007 CHEROKEE STREET NE, 24012. Phone: (540) 223-4488.
What are DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC's out-of-service rates?
DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 41.7% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.