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Carrier profile · USDOT 343689 · MC-455730 · Updated Jul 23, 2026
WATSON POWELL INC
10 power unitsavg 15.4 yrLocal · 2 statesNEWARK, MD50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-455730 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.4Avg age (yr)
2001–2024 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 23, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNot enough inspection history to rate
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 37 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1989.Out-of-service rates below national averageBoth vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 10 inspections.
USDOT registration3737 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.4 yr
Model years 2001–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1989 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
WATSON POWELL INC (USDOT 343689) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jul 23, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Apr 1, 2017 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jul 23, 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 Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier received 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 3 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 23, 2026.
It reports 10 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 12, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jul 23, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is WATSON POWELL INC's USDOT number?
WATSON POWELL INC's USDOT number is 343689, and its motor carrier number is MC-455730.
Is WATSON POWELL INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-23, WATSON POWELL INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is WATSON POWELL INC's safety record?
WATSON POWELL INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 10 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 3 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is WATSON POWELL INC's fleet?
WATSON POWELL INC operates 10 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is WATSON POWELL INC based?
WATSON POWELL INC is based in NEWARK, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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