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15/100
⚠ Caution
Minor signals on record. Confirm authority and insurance before dispatch.
Watson Bros
DOT 35263 · MC MC146720 · Bismarck, ND
Report generated: June 1, 2026 at 6:37 PM
✓Authorized for hire?
✓Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✗No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Watson Bros (DOT 35263, MC MC146720) is a North Dakota-based interstate carrier headquartered in Bismarck, ND. As of June 1, 2026 at 6:37 PM, operating authority is currently active. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no inspection history on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Caution" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 1, 2026 at 6:37 PM.

Common AuthorityContract Authority
FMCSA Public Record
Dave Watson
Operating as: Watson Bros
DOT Number35263
MC NumberMC146720
Street1921 MESQUITE LOOP
City / StateBismarck, ND 58503
Phone7013912151
Operation typeInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age52 yr
MCS-150 filed02/27/2026
Company officerDave Watson
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)✓ Active
Contract (for-hire)✓ Active
Broker⚠ Inactive
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No inspection history on record
⚠ Serial Restarter Alert
2 prior revocations on record. Carrier re-registered authority after revocation. Exercise heightened scrutiny.
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
52 yr
Since 1974
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
Status
✓ Active filing on record
Insurer
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Coverage type
91X
Coverage amount
$750,000
Effective
3/26/2021
Location
1921 MESQUITE LOOP, Bismarck, ND, 58503 · Open in Maps →
1921 MESQUITE LOOP, BISMARCK, ND, 58503Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJun 1974
FMCSA issued operating authority
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 2020
License type: COMMON
INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 2020
License type: CONTRACT
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dave Watson authorized to operate?

Yes. Dave Watson holds Common and Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Dave Watson's safety record?

Dave Watson does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Dave Watson operate?

Dave Watson operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Dave Watson insured?

Dave Watson has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Dave Watson had any risk indicators?

Dave Watson has a risk score of 15/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Dave Watson?

Dave Watson's DOT number is 35263 and MC number is MC146720. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Watson Bros Safety Record, DOT 35263. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/35263
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"Watson Bros Safety Record, DOT 35263." Truck Graph, Jun 1, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/35263
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"Watson Bros Safety Record, DOT 35263." Truck Graph. Last modified June 1, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/35263