--- title: "DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC | DOT 1928473 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/va/1928473/dawson-truck-lines-inc description: "DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC is a interstate carrier based in ROANOKE, VA. Fleet size: 36 power units, 30 drivers. DOT# 1928473, MC# 689255." lang: en --- Active Interstate # DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required 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 Scanning active / 10 CLEAR Full risk analysis — historical patterns, fraud connections, financial signals — runs when you… Authority for sale No active listings detected… CLEAR Equipment for sale 1 fleet VIN listed — routine for fleet size… LOW Financial risk Analyzed in the full report… LOCKED Fraud signals Connection analysis in the full report… LOCKED Historical patterns Pattern analysis runs when you unlock the report… LOCKED Recent activity No adverse news in 90 days… CLEAR Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Crash Summary Total Crashes 17 All time Fatalities 1 Injuries 5 Tow-Away 16 ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC? Be the first to report how it went. ## 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 freight services transportation services free on-site consultation cost analysis ### Service Regions Active in 24 states Top states: NC KY OH TN IN Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## 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 General Freight Paper Products ### Violations by Category 97 total Most common category Vehicle Maintenance · 41% of violations across 6 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 51 trucks Top manufacturers FREIGHTLINER INTERNATIONAL KENWORTH Sample units 3AKJDLG56FSGXXXXX 2015 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 125 3HSDZAPR8KN1XXXXX 2019 INTERNATIONAL LT Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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See AlphaLoops for Brokers: https://runalphaloops.com/lp/broker-vetting Free trial · no credit card upfront Covers every U.S. carrier Risk score · evidence · 72h access ## Structured data ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "name": "DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC", "url": "https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/va/1928473/dawson-truck-lines-inc", "areaServed": [ { "@type": "State", "name": "NC" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "KY" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "OH" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "TN" }, { "@type": "State", "name": "IN" } ], "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1007 CHEROKEE STREET NE", "addressLocality": "ROANOKE", "addressRegion": "VA", "postalCode": "24012", "addressCountry": "US" }, "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "DOT Number", "value": "1928473" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "MC Number", "value": "689255" } ], "numberOfEmployees": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "value": 30 } }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "What is DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC's DOT number?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "DAWSON TRUCK LINES INC's USDOT number is 1928473. 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