Carrierintel Safety Score: 69/100. 9 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Sep 2026.
DOT 1907693ActiveInterstateREDLEVEL, AL
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-04-08 · 200,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
6 units · 12 trailers · 5 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
200,000 mi (2026)
ADDRESS
Physical
7816 SYRUP RD REDLEVEL, AL 36474
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
3342227399
Email
watsonlog.truckin@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
MICHAEL JAMES WATSON
Title
OWNER-SOLE PROPRIETOR ONLY
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
2
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberMachinery, Large Objects
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
208 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
26.3%
5 / 19 inspections
Carrierintel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
69
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 23% (last 24 mo)
8.3 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
2.1 violations per inspection
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.
2025-11-1712:05RURAL COVINGTON, AL1vehicle
N CREEK RD· County 039
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, divided, unprotected median · No access control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL
Reported by ALDPS5500
1 injured
Tow-away
2024-09-2416:01BREWTON, AL3vehicles
US-31· County 053
Clear · Daylight · Dry
Two-way, not divided · No access control
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0300200
1 injured
Tow-away
2024-09-1119:00RURAL ESCAMBIA, AL1vehicle
CR-4· County 053
Rain · Dark – lighted · Wet
Two-way, not divided · No access control
Sequence: 1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by ALDPS21A0
1 injured
Tow-away
2022-09-1615:15RURAL COVINGTON, AL2vehicles
US-29· County 039
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by ALDPS5500
Tow-away
2022-07-1117:10RURAL ESCAMBIA, AL1vehicle
Murphy Park Drive· County 053
Sequence: 3:17:COLLISION INVOLVING ANIMAL;1:6:NONCOLLISION:EXPLOSION OR FIRE;2:18:COLLISION INVOLVING FIXED OBJECT
Reported by ALDPS21A0
Tow-away
2021-03-1106:20RURAL ESCAMBIA, AL2vehicles
US-29· County 053
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by ALDPS21A0
1 injured
Tow-away
Vehicle 1
2020-04-2711:30Georgiana, AL2vehicles
1 injured
Tow-away
US-31· County 013
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0100200
Vehicle 1
2020-04-2711:27Georgiana, AL2vehicles
3 injured
Tow-away
US-31· County 013
Sequence: 1:20:COLLISION INVOLVING OTHER MOVABLE OBJECT
Reported by AL0100200
2017-07-2510:18Opp, AL2vehicles
HWY 134· County 039
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by AL0230200
Tow-away
2016-08-0411:50FL2vehicles
US INTERSTATE 10 EB· County 091
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT
Reported by FHP
1 injured
Tow-away
2016-03-2317:10Rural Escambia, AL1vehicle
Bradley Road· County 053
Sequence: 2:3:NONCOLLISION:OVERTURN (ROLLOVER);1:1:NONCOLLISION:RAN OFF ROAD
Reported by ALDPS21A0
1 injured
Tow-away
2015-05-1515:29Flomaton, AL2vehicles
US-31· County 053
Sequence: 1:13:COLLISION INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRANSPORT