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WATTS BROTHERS LLC

USDOT 1565899 • 437 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, CHERAW, SC, 29520

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,565,899
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
South Carolina
Phone
8436232164
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
75,000
BOC-3 Agent
FMCA FILINGS LLC DBA FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER AUTHORITY FILINGS
Physical Address
437 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, CHERAW, SC, 29520
Contact
Phone: 8436232164

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: May 22, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-776732ACTIVEUnknownJan 3, 2025
Common CarrierMC-776732ACTIVEUnknownJan 3, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT7151178370ON FILEMay 22, 2025Jan 26, 2026

Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (20 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT7151178370REPLACEDApr 29, 2025May 22, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT7151178370CANCELLEDApr 29, 2025Jun 26, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT7151178370REPLACEDJan 26, 2025Apr 29, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT7151178370CANCELLEDJan 26, 2025May 29, 2025
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA955441533REPLACEDJan 23, 2025Jan 26, 2025
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA955441533CANCELLEDJan 26, 2022Jan 23, 2025
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP67367AREPLACEDMay 28, 2021Jan 26, 2022
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP67367ACANCELLEDJan 26, 2021May 28, 2021
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1711253REPLACEDJan 26, 2020Jan 26, 2021
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN232929REPLACEDJan 26, 2018Jan 26, 2020
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 2849582REPLACEDJan 26, 2016Jan 26, 2018
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN160137CANCELLEDNov 27, 2015Jan 26, 2016
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN160137CANCELLEDSep 2, 2015Nov 27, 2015
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN160137CANCELLEDMay 2, 2015Sep 2, 2015
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryWN160137CANCELLEDJan 26, 2015May 2, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA06489004REPLACEDSep 26, 2014Jan 26, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA06489004CANCELLEDJan 26, 2014Sep 26, 2014
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA06489003REPLACEDApr 10, 2013Jan 26, 2014
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA06489003CANCELLEDJan 26, 2013Apr 10, 2013
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA06489002REPLACEDMar 1, 2012Jan 26, 2013

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT7151178370BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2026Jan 26, 2026
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT7151178370BIPD/PrimaryJun 26, 2025Jun 26, 2025
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT7151178370BIPD/PrimaryMay 29, 2025May 29, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT7151178370BIPD/PrimaryMay 22, 2025May 22, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT7151178370BIPD/PrimaryApr 29, 2025Apr 29, 2025
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA955441533BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2025Jan 26, 2025
CANCELPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA955441533BIPD/PrimaryJan 23, 2025Jan 23, 2025
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP67367ABIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2022Jan 26, 2022
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP67367ABIPD/PrimaryMay 28, 2021May 28, 2021
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1711253BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2021Jan 26, 2021
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN232929BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2020Jan 26, 2020
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 2849582BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2018Jan 26, 2018
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN160137BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2016Jan 26, 2016
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN160137BIPD/PrimaryNov 27, 2015Nov 27, 2015
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN160137BIPD/PrimarySep 2, 2015Sep 2, 2015
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYWN160137BIPD/PrimaryMay 2, 2015May 2, 2015
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06489004BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2015Jan 26, 2015
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06489004BIPD/PrimarySep 26, 2014Sep 26, 2014
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06489003BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2014Jan 26, 2014
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06489003BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2013Apr 10, 2013
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA06489002BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2013Jan 26, 2013

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC776732CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 27, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 3, 2025
MC776732COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 27, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 3, 2025
MC776732COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 30, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 28, 2016
MC776732CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 30, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 28, 2016
MC776732COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 6, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 14, 2015
MC776732CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 6, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 14, 2015
MC776732COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 6, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 8, 2015
MC776732CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 6, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 8, 2015
MC776732COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 14, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 28, 2013
MC776732CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 14, 2013DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 28, 2013
MC776732MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 9, 2012—Unknown
MC776732MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMar 9, 2012—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
15
Violations
24
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
3

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
2
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 15 inspections

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Violation Summary (24 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (24 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued808Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1Speeding 1-5 mph over limit103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203B-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(a)Wheel/rim defective107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-10.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.60vs nat'l 1.80
-0.20 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (15 inspections)

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Inspection History (15 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 15, 202686814168PAGELAND SCSCLevel 3PINN SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS1No
Oct 8, 202585988838LANCASTER SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 7, 202585991618US601NCLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Feb 18, 202583916443DARLINGTON SCSCLevel 2UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER2393.45D-BAAL, 393.75A3-TAOLYes
Dec 17, 202483472327DARLINGTON SCSCLevel 2WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER5393.11A1-LCL, 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.9A-LSMLNo
Oct 8, 202482873024DARLINGTON SCSCLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Jun 11, 202481855241SC 9 CHESTERFIELD COUNTYSCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1396.17(c)No
Mar 27, 202481208477SC PRIMARYSCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 20, 202480915963UNIONNCLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER2396.17(c), 393.45(d)Yes
Dec 21, 202380462669US601SNCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 18, 202379943873US 21 YORK COUNTYSCLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Oct 16, 202379932685US 52 DARLINGTON COUNTYSCLevel 3EADU SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 13, 202379652158SC 901 YORK COUNTYSCLevel 3CLEM SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Sep 5, 202379581246SC 5 / MULLINAX CIRSCLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7392.2, 393.45(b)(2), 393.78No
Aug 14, 202379408825US PRIMARYSCLevel 3CLEM SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

7 total · 14.3% OOS
2024-062026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

DARLINGTON SC3 · 1 OOS
US6011
US601S1
LANCASTER SC1
PAGELAND SC1
SC 5 / MULLINAX CIR1
SC 901 YORK COUNTY1
SC 9 CHESTERFIELD COUNTY1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

3 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
3
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
3

Crash History (3 records)

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Crash History (3 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 2, 2021SCTOW00ROCK HILL161...392615WATTS BROTHERS LLC
Feb 21, 2013SCINJURY01————
Mar 15, 2012NCTOW00————

Enforcement Actions

1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties

1 Enforcement Case

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1 Enforcement Case
Case NumberClosed DateViolation Code(s)SettlementSubject Type
SC-2024-0030-US1552May 2, 2024392.2$2,400Carrier

Compliance Timeline

27 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jan 26, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 26, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 29, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 22, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 23, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 3, 2025
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-776732
Jan 3, 2025
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-776732
May 2, 2024
Enforcement
Enforcement case closed • $2,400
Case SC-2024-0030-US1552 • 392.2
Jan 26, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 28, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 2, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in SC
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 26, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 27, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 2, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 2, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 26, 2014
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2013
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 21, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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