L WATSON TRUCKING LLC

DOT 2340395 MC 840578 MC 6932 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
52 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 11.54% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 18.75% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
29 units

Drivers: 28

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

12900 AVOCA RD, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40223

Phone Number

(502) 528-0230

Mailing Address

PO BOX 161536, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40256

Cell Phone

(502) 386-1231

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
8 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-02-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-05-31 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2013-10-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2026-02-01 BIPD/Primary GA24MOT02279102 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-02-01 BIPD/Primary DE24MOT02279100 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2026-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-02-01 BIPD/Primary 1000251975 $750,000 WEST BEND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 2024-02-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-02-01 BIPD/Primary CA-ZE9506 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2021-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-05-02 BIPD/Primary CA-ZA0656 $750,000 ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… 2020-03-09 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

11.54%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

52 inspections · 6 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

18.75%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

16 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 52 Last inspection: Jul 17, 2026 Total crashes: 16

FMCSA Inspection Records (52 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 17, 2026

CV43405026

Level 3 KY KW 1NKZX4EX...

Apr 15, 2026

M840000457

Level 2 KY WSTR 5KKMAXDV...

Feb 23, 2026

M840000380

Level 2 KY WSTR 5KKMAXDV...

Feb 12, 2026

M840000365

Level 1 KY WSTR 5KKMBPDV...

Feb 2, 2026

CV43889259

Level 2 KY KW 1NKZX4EX...

Jan 29, 2026

CV42516867

Level 2 KY WSTR 5KKMBPDV...

Dec 22, 2025

M840000322

Level 2 KY WSTR 5KKMBPDV...

Nov 26, 2025

CV44772070

Level 2 KY KW 1NKZX4EX...

Oct 13, 2025

M840000223

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY MACK 1M2GR4GC...

Sep 23, 2025

0M82300281

1 viol.
Level 2 KY MACK 1M2GR4GC...

Aug 27, 2025

M840000200

4 viol.
Level 2 KY MACK 1M2GR4GC...

Aug 19, 2025

7406001264

3 viol.
Level 2 IN WESTERN ST 5KKMBPDV...

Jul 4, 2025

M840000114

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY WSTR 5KKMBPDV...

Apr 29, 2025

CV41515699

Level 2 KY KW 1NKZX4EX...

Mar 18, 2025

M840009948

Level 3 KY WSTR 5KKMAXDV...
Total Inspections

52

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

52

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (16 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Oct 13, 2025

KY • KY0073244060

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 4, 2024

KY • KY0073098153

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 13, 2024

KY • KY0073077158

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 6, 2024

KY • KY0073074251

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 31, 2024

IN • IN0904549640

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 22, 2024

KY • KY0073045622

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 20, 2023

KY • KY0072948800

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Jul 26, 2023

KY • KY0072926837

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 21, 2023

KY • KY0072891760

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 20, 2022

KY • KY0072807233

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 26, 2022

KY • KY0072798054

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 10, 2022

KY • KY0072729432

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 16, 2021

KY • KY0072659233

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 5, 2020

IN • IN0903536343

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 8, 2019

KY • KY0072350050

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

10

Total Crashes

16

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

16

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

52
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

29
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

29

0 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

28

CDL Drivers: 28
Interstate: 28
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

16

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 18.75%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 28
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

29

Power Units

29

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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