Carrier profile · USDOT 1694945 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Joe Lawson

DBA Joe's Wrecker Service · Decatur, TN · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2007
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedMotor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
1
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
19 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

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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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
1
Power units
1
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow Away
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1694945
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Joe Lawson
DBA
Joe's Wrecker Service
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Oct 4, 2007
Last MCS-150
Jun 26, 2022
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
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 Joe Lawson's USDOT number?

Joe Lawson's USDOT number is 1694945.

Is Joe Lawson authorized to operate?

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

What is Joe Lawson's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Joe Lawson's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jun 26, 2022.

Where is Joe Lawson located?

Joe Lawson is located at 17986 State Highway 58 North, Decatur, TN, 37322. Phone: (423) 364-3731.

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