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Carrier profile · USDOT 2179657 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

M Dotson Contracting LLC

Prestonsburg, KY · Interstate carrier · Since 2011
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSAHazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (606) 225-0179
7
Power units
8
Drivers
5
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
200K
Annual miles
15 yr
Registered
80
/ 100
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Vehicle OOS well above average: 80.0% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Driver OOS well above average: 40.0% of driver inspections placed out of service vs 6.67% national.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates0/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
80.0%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 4 of 5 inspections
Driver out-of-service
40.0%▲ above avg
National 6.67% · 2 of 5 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
5
Driver inspections
5
Vehicle inspections
5
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
7
Power units
7
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
4
Trailers owned
8
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
Annual mileage
200,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2179657
MC / docket
None
Legal name
M Dotson Contracting LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Aug 5, 2011
Last MCS-150
Sep 15, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
8 (0)
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 M Dotson Contracting LLC's USDOT number?

M Dotson Contracting LLC's USDOT number is 2179657.

Is M Dotson Contracting LLC authorized to operate?

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

What is M Dotson Contracting LLC's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 5 roadside inspections, a 80.0% vehicle and 40.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is M Dotson Contracting LLC's fleet?

7 power units and 8 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 15, 2025.

Where is M Dotson Contracting LLC located?

M Dotson Contracting LLC is located at 151 Dixie Dr, Prestonsburg, KY, 41653. Phone: (606) 225-0179.

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