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DAWSON ENTERPRISES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 71/100. 25 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 135453MC 240456ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateSUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO +2FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ

COMPANY

Authority since
2019-08-22
MCS-150
2026-04-22 · 856,418 mi (2025)
Fleet
39 units · — trailers · 31 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
856,418 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
17251 E SHEA BLVD STE 1
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4809902245
Email
justin@arizonapropane.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JUSTIN J DAWSON
Title
VICE-PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Tanker / Bulk Liquids
Cargo types
3
General FreightLiquids / GasesOther: PROPANE CYLINDERS
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
398 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
8.8%
6 / 68 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

71
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
39 power units
Unique power units seen
10
+ 1 trailer VINs
Inspections
13
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
16 crashes · 1 fatal · 6 with injuries · 15 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 62 clean of 68 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.8% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
34 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-22

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $8,000,000

SUMMARY

Low crash rate (1.3 per 100 trucks/yr)
91% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $8.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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