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Dawson Oil Company — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Inspections

112 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Mel Dawson Inc

DBA

Dawson Oil Company

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

4325 Pacific Street, Rocklin, CA 95677

Phone

(800) 422-2339

Power units

19

Drivers

16

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

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Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 112 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

1.8%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 112 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

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On-file email

jessica.wheeler@reladyne.com — company domain

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Domain age

reladyne.com registered 2008-09-11 (18 years)

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Mail host

Microsoft 365

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

0

Reportable crashes

0

Tow-aways

0

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: CA 10/2015 · CA 08/2009 · CA 07/2004 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 62025: 392024: 442023: 23
Level II — Walk-around: 34Level V — Vehicle-only: 32Level I — Full: 29Level III — Driver-only: 17
DateStateLevel
Jun 9, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 20, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 29, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 19, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 12, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2026CALevel I — Full
Dec 9, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 12, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 28, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 28, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 16, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 16, 2025CALevel I — Full
Sep 8, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 2, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 19, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 16, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 9, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 7, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jun 30, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 25, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
May 21, 2025CALevel I — Full
Apr 30, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 30, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 30, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 30, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 30, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 19, 2025CALevel I — Full
Apr 8, 2025USLevel I — Full
Mar 21, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 18, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 12, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Mar 12, 2025CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Feb 26, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 18, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 10, 2025CALevel I — Full
Feb 6, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 28, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jan 16, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jan 10, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jan 7, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jan 7, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 30, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 19, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 19, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Dec 19, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 20, 2024CALevel I — Full
Nov 12, 2024CALevel I — Full
Nov 6, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 18, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Oct 17, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 16, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 15, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 10, 2024CALevel I — Full
Oct 10, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 17, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Sep 13, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 20, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 30, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 24, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Jul 15, 2024CALevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Jun 3, 2024CALevel I — Full
May 15, 2024CALevel I — Full
May 13, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
May 8, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
May 8, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
May 8, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
May 8, 2024CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Apr 29, 2024USLevel I — Full
Apr 21, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 15, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Apr 11, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 26, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 21, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 11, 2024CALevel I — Full
Feb 28, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 26, 2024CALevel I — Full
Feb 1, 2024CALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 17, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 16, 2024CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 21, 2023CALevel I — Full
Dec 11, 2023CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 5, 2023CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Dec 5, 2023CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Nov 29, 2023CALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 24, 2023CALevel I — Full
Oct 17, 2023CALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 4, 2023CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2023CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 25, 2023CALevel V — Vehicle-only
Sep 25, 2023CALevel V — Vehicle-only

Most recent 100 of 112 inspections on file.

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Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

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