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Vetting2 failed11 passedNo for-hire authority · No insurance filing
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DOT 1971726Brookeland, TX

John B Cofty

DBA: Watco Services

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateBrookeland, TX 75931

John B Cofty has a fleet of 4 power units and 3 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. The company has recorded 4 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameJohn B Cofty
DBAWatco Services
DOT #1971726
MC #
CityBrookeland
StateTexas
ZIP75931
Authority age16 yr 6 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed12/02/2009
Company officerJohn B Cofty
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
4
Power units
Drivers
3
Total
Inspections
4
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Below 22.26% avg
Authority Age
16 yr 6 mo
Since 2009

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

319 PVT RD 7065, Brookeland, TX, 75931

319 PVT RD 7065, BROOKELAND, TX, 75931Open in Maps →

Inspection history

4 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 0.0%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
0.0%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
4/24/2024TXLevel II00Pass
6/20/2024TXLevel II00Pass
6/17/2024TXLevel II00Pass
7/3/2024TXLevel II00Pass

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
4 (100%)
Unsafe Driving
4 (100%)
Driver Fitness
4 (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
4 (100%)·3v
Controlled Substances
4 (100%)

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedDec 2009
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

John B Cofty

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is John B Cofty authorized to operate?

John B Cofty's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is John B Cofty's safety record?

John B Cofty has 4 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does John B Cofty operate?

John B Cofty operates 4 power units with approximately 3 drivers.

Is John B Cofty insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has John B Cofty had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for John B Cofty as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for John B Cofty?

John B Cofty's DOT number is 1971726. 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). John B Cofty Safety Record, DOT 1971726. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1971726
MLA
"John B Cofty Safety Record, DOT 1971726." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1971726
Chicago
"John B Cofty Safety Record, DOT 1971726." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1971726
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