DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC
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DOT #
1928473
MC #
689255
Location
ROANOKE, VA
Power Units
36
Drivers
30
Trailers
40
Annual Miles
In full report
Entity Type
N/A
MCS-150 Date
Oct 25, 2024
Risk Signals — DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC
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Authority for sale
No active listings detected…
Equipment for sale
1 fleet VIN listed — routine for fleet size…
Financial risk
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Fraud signals
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Crash Summary
Total Crashes
17
All time
Fatalities
1
Injuries
5
Tow-Away
16
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About DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC
Dawson Truck Lines Inc is a mid-sized trucking company and 3PL freight broker based in Roanoke, Virginia, offering comprehensive transportation solutions including full and less-than-truckload services, refrigerated transport, intermodal drayage, and dedicated freight across 48 states. The company operates multiple business units—Dawson Truck Lines (carrier services), Dawson Logistics (3PL brokerage), Dawson Air & Sea (intermodal and port services), and Dawson Fresh (temperature-controlled produce and food transport)—emphasizing integrity, customer satisfaction, and community service.
Key Features
Service RegionsActive in 24 states
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CSA Safety Scores5 BASICs
5 BASICs measured
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Operating Authority
Common Authority
Inactive Authority(17 years)
Contract Authority
No Authority
Broker Authority
No Authority
Insurance & Coverage
BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names.
Contact Information
Physical Address
1007 CHEROKEE STREET NE
ROANOKE, VA 24012
Cargo & Operations
Cargo Carried
Violations by Category97 total
Most common category
Vehicle Maintenance · 41% of violations
across 6 categories
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Fleet Analytics51 trucks
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