R E WATSON INC

DOT 81376 MC 017605 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
13 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 7.69% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
74 units

Drivers: 48

Trailers: 25 (25 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2728 HAMILTON CLEVES ROAD, HAMILTON, OH, 45013

Phone Number

(513) 863-0070

Mailing Address

PO BOX 277, ROSS, OH, 45061

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(513) 887-2327

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
45 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
46 years

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
— — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2003-10-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2003-01-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2003-01-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1998-09-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1998-09-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-11-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1995-03-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1991-02-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1991-02-13 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1988-11-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1984-03-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1984-01-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1983-09-08 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1982-12-02 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
1981-01-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1980-07-31 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT 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: $1,000,000
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

—

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
2023-08-29 BIPD/Primary CAP 3733883 $1,000,000 BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPO… - - ACTIVE
2023-08-29 BIPD/Primary CAP 3733883 $1,000,000 BITCO GENERAL INSURANCE CORPO… - - ACTIVE
2003-08-29 Cargo 52074964 N/A OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2003-08-29 Cargo 52074964 N/A OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2023-08-29 BIPD/Primary 1C412421 $750,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2023-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-08-29 BIPD/Primary Y-840-1C412421-TIL-12 $750,000 TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY C… 2023-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-13 BIPD/Primary CSP 3 410 666 $750,000 WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. 2012-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-08-29 CARGO BMO $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2003-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-08-29 CARGO BMO (04) 520 749 64 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2003-11-13 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2003-08-29 CARGO BMO 5207496 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2003-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-01-01 BIPD/Primary CWP 3 410 666 $750,000 WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. 2007-10-13 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-08-29 CARGO DSHA00000164 $750,000 CLARENDON NATIONAL INS. CO. 2003-08-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-08-29 CARGO BMO (99) 52 07 49 64 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2002-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1996-08-29 BIPD/Primary BQO (97) 5207 4964 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 1998-07-31 NAMECHG CANCELLED
1996-08-29 BIPD/Primary BQO (99) 52 07 49 64 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 2002-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
1995-08-29 BIPD/Primary BAO(96)52074964 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 1996-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1995-08-29 CARGO BMO (96)52 07 49 64 $750,000 OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. 1998-07-31 NAMECHG CANCELLED
1994-08-29 BIPD/Primary 1AT 3000 11338 02 $750,000 FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE… 1995-08-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1994-08-29 CARGO 1MP 300502356 02 $750,000 FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE… 1995-10-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
1993-08-29 BIPD/Excess 1MP 300502356 01 $750,000 FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE… 1998-07-31 NAMECHG CANCELLED
1988-08-29 CARGO IMP07739348100 $750,000 UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUAR… 1995-02-10 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

7.69%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

13 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 13 Last inspection: Mar 18, 2026 Total crashes: 41

FMCSA Inspection Records (13 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Mar 18, 2026

3270001786

Level 3 OH WESTERN ST 5KJJBWFM...

Mar 9, 2026

7250001862

Level 2 IN INTERNATIO 1HTMKAAN...

Jan 21, 2026

3270001631

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH PETERBILT 2NP3LJ0X...

Jan 19, 2026

0315000440

Level 3 OH KENWORTH 1NKZL40X...

Nov 11, 2025

1637000165

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1NPXGGGG...

Sep 9, 2025

B917000197

Level 3 KY PTRB 1NPXL40X...

Mar 6, 2025

0315000096

Level 3 OH WESTERN ST 5KKHBWFM...

Jan 23, 2025

3251000279

Level 3 OH PETERBILT 1NPXL40X...

Sep 25, 2024

6665006163

1 viol.
Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1NPXL40X...

Nov 15, 2023

6665005824

2 viol.
Level 3 IN PETERBILT 1NPXL40X...

Nov 13, 2023

1482003844

Level 3 OH WSTR 5KKHBWFM...

Jul 5, 2023

3209302930

Level 2 OH INTL 2HSCEAPR...

Jun 8, 2023

6665005276

1 viol.
Level 3 IN WSTR 5KKHBWFM...
Total Inspections

13

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

13

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (41 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.

Jun 2, 2026

OH • OH0263103512

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2026

OH • OH0263083316

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 13, 2025

OH • OH0253160994

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2025

OH • OH0256133901

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 5, 2024

OH • OH0243120423

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes

Aug 10, 2023

OH • OH0233136772

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 28, 2021

OH • OH0213209491

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 16, 2021

OH • OH0214121401

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 12, 2020

OH • OH0204188376

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 15, 2020

OH • OH0204109125

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 24, 2019

IN • IN0903415251

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 18, 2018

OH • OH0186173587

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 8, 2017

OH • OH0177057683

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2017

OH • OH0174017539

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2017

OH • OH0177035479

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

27

Total Crashes

41

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

2

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

13
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

74
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

74

25 owned

Trailers

25

25 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

48

CDL Drivers: 48
Interstate: 48
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

1

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 48
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Grain/Feed Coal/Coke Dry Bulk Paper Products Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

74

Power Units

74

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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