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✗ Not for Hire
This carrier holds no for-hire operating authority. Private carriers are not authorized to haul freight for hire. Do not tender.
DOT 840136✓ Last checked 5h ago
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DOT 840136Newtown, VA

Manuel E Johnson

DBA: Johnson Towing Service

Private Carrier · Not For HireInterstateNewtown, VA 23126

Manuel E Johnson has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameManuel E Johnson
DBAJohnson Towing Service
DOT #840136
MC #—
CityNewtown
StateVirginia
ZIP23126
Authority age26 yr 6 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed09/16/2025
Company officerManuel E Johnson
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
26 yr 6 mo
Since 1999

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

1686 VESSEL RD, Newtown, VA, 23126

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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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 GrantedNov 1999
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Manuel E Johnson

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Manuel E Johnson authorized to operate?

Manuel E Johnson'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 Manuel E Johnson's safety record?

Manuel E Johnson does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Manuel E Johnson operate?

Manuel E Johnson operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Manuel E Johnson insured?

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

Has Manuel E Johnson had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Manuel E Johnson as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Manuel E Johnson?

Manuel E Johnson's DOT number is 840136. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Manuel E Johnson Safety Record, DOT 840136. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/840136
MLA
"Manuel E Johnson Safety Record, DOT 840136." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/840136
Chicago
"Manuel E Johnson Safety Record, DOT 840136." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/840136
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