FMCSA Carrier Profile
WALTER T DAWSON JR INC
DBA: Statewide Towingkelly's Automotive Service
Owner / Officer: Walter T Dawson Jr.
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Authority Active
Active 6 yrs, 2 mo
Authority
Active
Common carrier
Insurance
On File
$1,000,000 BIPD
Safety
Not Rated
68th pct · No inspection records on file
Flags · 2
Elevated Safety Percentile
This carrier ranks in the 68th percentile for safety violations among peer carriers — above FMCSA's 65th-percentile alert threshold.
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting Notes
WALTER T DAWSON JR INC is an inactive FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Fort Lee, New Jersey, operating under DOT 626271. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. 2 notes for review: elevated safety percentile, inactive carrier status. No FMCSA roadside inspection records are on file for this carrier yet.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
626271
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 8, 2023
FMCSA Registration
January 3, 1996
Authority Reinstated
May 28, 2020
Annual Mileage
10,200 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Operating Authority
MC298868
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
UNIVERSAL CASUALTY RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy RKT0718-154-01
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Safety Percentile
68th percentile
vs. peer carriers
⚠ Above FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| May 11, 2020 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| November 29, 2019 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 24, 2019 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 25, 2018 | REINSTATED | Common Carrier |
| April 24, 2017 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| May 10, 2016 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 20, 2015 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| April 22, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| January 30, 2014 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| BI&PD Primary/Excess | Cancellation Pending | |
| April 6, 2020 | COMMON | On Record |
| March 22, 2019 | COMMON | On Record |
| March 23, 2018 | COMMON | On Record |
| March 22, 2017 | COMMON | On Record |
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