Dawson Construction Llc is an active intrastate hazmat carrier based in Bellingham, WA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Buses (16+) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 40 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 40 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 89% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 78% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 73% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 99% | 100% | Worse than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 47% | 83% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 26, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Category |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
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| Measure |
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| Alert |
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| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2.06 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.07 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3.20 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.07 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.23 | — |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state WA accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (WA): 0%.
| 0 |
| 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 1 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 13, 2024 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2024 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 26, 2025 | 39345B2BHTD | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damage into the outer reinforcement ply. | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 3922SLLCP | State/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 39141AMCPC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required. | Driver Fitness | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3922SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 39343DBMA | Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 3922SLLT | State/Local Laws - Operating a CMV while texting | Unsafe Driving | — |