Carrier profile · USDOT 2182451 · MC-777602 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Billy S Colson

DBA Colson Transporting · Baxter, TN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2011
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
3
Power units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
150K
Annual miles
15 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
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National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 3.33 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
3
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Annual mileage
150,000 mi (2020)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2182451
MC / docket
MC-777602
Legal name
Billy S Colson
DBA
Colson Transporting
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Aug 15, 2011
Last MCS-150
Sep 21, 2021
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Billy S Colson's USDOT number?

Billy S Colson's USDOT number is 2182451 and its docket number is MC-777602.

Is Billy S Colson authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Billy S Colson's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 1 reportable crash (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Billy S Colson's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 21, 2021.

Where is Billy S Colson located?

Billy S Colson is located at 7011 Brittney Circle, Baxter, TN, 38544. Phone: (931) 247-7479.

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