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WATSON OIL COMPANY INC
Corning, AR
CarrierChk vetting signal
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Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 214972
Active
Satisfactory
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Satisfactory
0.0% OOS · 12 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
- 12 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
214972
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
April 29, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 23, 1982
Annual Mileage
91,299 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Location
Corning, AR
Email
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesIntermodalGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsChemicalsMeat
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
12
Driver Inspections
10
Vehicle Inspections
10
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
0th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 10 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 10 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 10 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 10 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
1
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2, 2024 | AR | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
AR12
Fleet & Equipment (6)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~6
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 8 | 2NKHLJ0X0JM222568 | 3 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 7 | 3ALACXCYXGDHA0943 | 3 | — |
| 2013 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 1FVHCYBS5DHFD1163 | 2 | — |
| 2026 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHCYFE1TDWN4498 | 2 | — |
| 2015 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 7 | 1M2AX34BXFM010190 | 1 | — |
| 2006 Peterbilt 335 | Truck · Class 7 | 2NPLHZ7X56M657295 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (12)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 29, 2026 | 3900000782 | BLACK ROCK AR | I | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHLJ0X0JM222568 |
AR E402219 |
| July 27, 2026 | 3900000781 | CORNING AR | I | 1 | — | NA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXCYXGDHA0943 |
AR C218359 |
| 393.47E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt | Brakes Out of Adjustment | ||||||||
| July 27, 2026 | 3900000779 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHCYFE1TDWN4498 |
AR E402276 |
| July 27, 2026 | 3900000780 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | NA | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYBS5DHFD1163 |
AR E402250 |
| August 25, 2025 | 3900000534 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHCYFE1TDWN4498 |
AR C221145 |
| May 20, 2025 | 3900000416 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXCYXGDHA0943 |
AR C218359 |
| May 20, 2025 | 3900000417 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHLJ0X0JM222568 |
AR E402219 |
| September 10, 2024 | 3900000204 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | N/A | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
2NPLHZ7X56M657295 |
AR C219501 |
| September 10, 2024 | 3900000203 | CORNING AR | I | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVHCYBS5DHFD1163 |
AR E402250 |
| September 9, 2024 | 3900000201 | CORNING AR | V | — | — | WATSON OIL COMPANY | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALACXCYXGDHA0943 |
AR C218359 |
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