JOHN DOWSON INC
USDOT 1860998 • DBA: DOWSON FARMS • 2382 W BOARMAN RD, DIVERNON, IL, 62530
ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,860,998
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
2176520995
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
40
Drivers (MCS-150)
40
MCS-150 Mileage
1
Physical Address
2382 W BOARMAN RD, DIVERNON, IL, 62530
Mailing Address
400 REICHERT RD, DIVERNON, IL, 62530
Contact
Phone: 2176520995
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Vehicle Maintenance
0%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
20
Violations
7
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
5.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
40
Drivers (MCS-150)
40
Crash Records
20
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
2
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 20 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (7 violations from 20 inspections)
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| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75(a) | Tires/tubes - general defects | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205(a) | Wheel/rim defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9BA-INACTIVE | 392.9BA-INACTIVE | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
5.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-18.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.35vs nat'l 1.80
-1.45 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 (20 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
8 total · 12.5% OOS
2024-062026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
20
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
8
Across 8 crashes
Tow-Aways
20
Crash History (20 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | GIRARD | FARMERSVILLE RD | ...122878 | DOWSON FARMS |
| Nov 27, 2023 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | TALKINGTON TWP | IL-104 | ...342580 | DOWSON FARMS |
| Nov 15, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SHIPMAN TWP | IL 267 | ...105408 | DOWSON FARMS |
| Dec 6, 2022 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NORTH PALMYRA TWP | IL-111 | ...122867 | DOWSON FARMS |
| Oct 22, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Cartwright Twp | N PLEASANT PLAINS RD | ...250548 | DOWSON FARMS |
| May 7, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Vermont Twp | US-136 | ...482564 | DOWSON FARMS |
| Sep 26, 2020 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 3, 2019 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 8, 2019 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 4, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 22, 2018 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 5, 2018 | IL | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 14, 2016 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 26, 2015 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2015 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2014 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2013 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2013 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 31, 2011 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 1, 2009 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
20 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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