JAMES WATERMAN
DBA: JW TRANSPORT
DOT 03058203 · MC# 053668 · LIVE OAK, FL
Active carrier authority since 2020 · insured · no revocations (1 cured notice) — Grade A
Operation & Authority
✓ Live- Authority
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- —
- Operation
- —
- Active for
- 5 years, 7 months
Fleet
✓ Live- Power units
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- Drivers
- —
- Fleet size
- —
FF Trust Score
88/100
Excellent — well-established, fully compliant carrier
Active carrier authority
5-10 years in business
BIPD liability insurance on file, current
No executed revocations (1 cured notice not counted — deficiency fixed in time, never took effect)
Safety bonus earned for: no crashes in 24 months. Remaining bonus would need: more vehicle inspections on record; more driver inspections on record; an official FMCSA Satisfactory rating (most carriers are never rated).
Data synced daily from FMCSA. Trust Scores are calculated automatically.
History & Compliance
Carrier (trucking) authority
Carrier authority — Active
CurrentLiability insurance ($1,000,000) — 7 years 10 months of 8 years 8 months covered
✓ Currently insured (since Dec 2020)
⚠ Gap: Jan 2020 → Dec 2020 (~322 days without filings)
Granted
Common carrier authority
Dec 18, 2020ArchiveAuthority Revoked
Nov 4, 2019ArchiveRevocation ordered — Involuntary Revocation
effective 11/04/2019 — did not take effect: deficiency cured in time, authority remains active (not counted in the score)
Sep 30, 2019ArchiveGranted
Common carrier authority
Nov 13, 2017Archive
Safety
as of 2026-06-27FMCSA Safety Rating: Not Rated
FMCSA hasn't issued a safety rating — common and not a negative signal.
24-Month Roadside Inspections (1 total)
24-Month Crashes: 0 · crash rate 0
Source: FMCSA SAFER · Errors? Dispute via DataQs
Connected Authorities
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Frequently Asked
Does JAMES WATERMAN have active FMCSA authority?
JAMES WATERMAN (DOT 03058203) has active carrier operating authority with the FMCSA. Their Trust Score is A (88/100). They've held active authority 5 years, 7 months.
What is their insurance status?
Per current records, JAMES WATERMAN has financial-responsibility (BIPD) insurance on file.
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