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Carrier profile · USDOT 2458873 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Earl Dawson

DBA Dawson Farms LLC · Stantonsburg, NC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 2013
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, Hay
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (252) 238-6505
3
Power units
2
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
50K
Annual miles
12 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% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
1
0 fatal0 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 10.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
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
—
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private Property
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, Hay
Annual mileage
50,000 mi (2018)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2458873
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Earl Dawson
DBA
Dawson Farms LLC
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Dec 6, 2013
Last MCS-150
Aug 6, 2019
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 2 other active USDOTs.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (252) 238-6505

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Frequently asked

What is Earl Dawson's USDOT number?

Earl Dawson's USDOT number is 2458873.

Is Earl Dawson authorized to operate?

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

What is Earl Dawson's safety record?

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

How big is Earl Dawson's fleet?

3 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 6, 2019.

Where is Earl Dawson located?

Earl Dawson is located at 5902 Hwy 58 N, Stantonsburg, NC, 27883. Phone: (252) 238-6505.

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