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Carrier profile · USDOT 179189 · MC-655722 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
DIETZ AND WATSON INC
62 power unitsavg 12.3 yrRegional · 5 statesPHILADELPHIA, PA88/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-655722 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
62Power units
28 observed · MCS-150
14Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.3Avg age (yr)
2005–2025 · vPIC
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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
In good standing · 4
Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 52 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1974.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 90 inspections.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
4 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
12.3 yr
Model years 2005–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
DIETZ AND WATSON INC (USDOT 179189) has a Vektor safety score of 88/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Aug 1, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 60 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 27 vehicle-level and 60 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 62 power units and 51 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 27, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Nov 7, 1989 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is DIETZ AND WATSON INC's USDOT number?
DIETZ AND WATSON INC's USDOT number is 179189, and its motor carrier number is MC-655722.
Is DIETZ AND WATSON INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, DIETZ AND WATSON INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DIETZ AND WATSON INC's safety record?
DIETZ AND WATSON INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 90 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).
How big is DIETZ AND WATSON INC's fleet?
DIETZ AND WATSON INC operates 62 power units and 51 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DIETZ AND WATSON INC based?
DIETZ AND WATSON INC is based in PHILADELPHIA, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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