Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
4 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2409945 · MC-829299
DAW TRUCKING LLC
4 power unitsavg 13 yrRegional · 5 statesLITHONIA, GA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-829299 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
4Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.0Avg age (yr)
2005–2018 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1313 yr active
since 2013Insurance (BIPD)$750K$750K on file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo66.766.7 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
13 yr
Model years 2005–2018 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
13 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2013 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is DAW TRUCKING LLC safe to work with?
Is DAW TRUCKING LLC safe to load? DAW TRUCKING LLC (USDOT 2409945, MC-829299) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LITHONIA, GA, operating 4 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 13 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 14 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 66.7% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (76/100), with the leading concern: driver out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
DTDAW TRUCKING LLC 76
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Safety
14 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 66.7% (24-mo)3 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 40.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
50.0% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 4-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 4
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 5
- Annualized
- ≈3 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving11
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.30 ELD — use / data transferHOS Compliance4
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance4 · 4 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance3
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance2
- 392.22 Driving of commercial motor vehiclesUnsafe Driving2
- 392.82 Using a hand-held mobile phoneUnsafe Driving2
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750k federal floor
$750k on filegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750k floor
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+5 earlier
Cypress (ca) · 13–15
Knight Specialty · 18–now
Sentry Select · 23–25
20132025
A BIPD policy is currently in force per the filing history — request a COI to confirm before tendering.
8 insurer eras · collapsed from 33 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2023 → Sep 2025 | $750k | 1 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2022 → Sep 2023 | $750k | 1 |
| KNIGHT SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2018 → current | $750k | 6 |
| NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY | Sep 2017 → Sep 2018 | $750k | 1 |
| LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2016 → Sep 2017 | $750k | 1 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Aug 2015 → Dec 2016 | $750k | 2 |
| CYPRESS INSURANCE COMPANY (CA) | Aug 2013 → Aug 2015 | $750k | 20 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | Jun 2013 → Aug 2013 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 4
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 4
- Trailers (towed)
- 3
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2018
Newest model yr
2005
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 5 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed55
US statesInspections · 24 mo55
KY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
LITHONIA, GA
Top corridor
KY ⇄ GA
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (5 trucks · 5 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 9926USDOT 3925001USDOT 3732879USDOT 3670134USDOT 4127744
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)44
Observed (24 mo)44
Shared w/ other carriers55
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 7070 SCALES RD, LITHONIA, GA, 30058
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (678) 499-4714
Registration
- Officer
- Danyle Woldethadik
- USDOT / docket
- 2409945 · MC-829299
- First registered
- 05/30/2013
- Last MCS-150
- 03/25/2026 · 495,886 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is DAW TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number?
DAW TRUCKING LLC's USDOT number is 2409945, and its motor carrier number is MC-829299.
Is DAW TRUCKING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, DAW TRUCKING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is DAW TRUCKING LLC's safety record?
DAW TRUCKING LLC has a 66.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 14 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 76/100 (tier: review).
How big is DAW TRUCKING LLC's fleet?
DAW TRUCKING LLC operates 4 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is DAW TRUCKING LLC based?
DAW TRUCKING LLC is based in LITHONIA, GA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.