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LESTER H WATTS

DBA: Watts Trucking Company

Ft. Worth, TX

CarrierChk vetting signal
Elevated concerns
4 flags to review · 2 high-priority, 2 caution
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2212950 · MC 178885
Active Broker (Inactive) Active 12 yrs, 2 mo
Inactive
Broker Authority
None
Surety Bond
12 yrs, 2 mo
Authority Age
2
Revocation Filings

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Flags · 4
Broker Bond Not On File
This broker is required to maintain a surety bond or trust fund, and FMCSA has no active filing on record. Carriers have no financial recourse if they are not paid.
Broker Authority Inactive
Broker authority is on record but not currently active. This entity may not legally arrange freight for compensation.
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.

Broker Authority

Broker Authority
Inactive
Docket
MC178885
Surety Bond
No surety bond on file
Authority Age
12 yrs, 2 mo
Revocation Filings
2
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC178885
Broker
Inactive

Required Filings

Surety bond / trust fund · required
Not on file

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2212950
MC Number
MC-178885
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
FMCSA Registration
November 19, 2011
Authority Reinstated
June 23, 2014

Contact Information

Location
Ft. Worth, TX

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 23, 2014REINSTATEDProperty Broker
December 12, 2005GRANTEDProperty Broker
July 3, 1993GRANTEDProperty Broker

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
May 19, 2014BROKEROn Record
November 9, 2005BROKEROn Record

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