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Lawton Moving & Storage

25 Frost Ave, Warwick, RI 02888

DOT number: 366666

The Lawton family has already invested three generations into the family business. Since 1945, Lawton Moving & Storage has been one of Rhode Island's leading moving companies. It's hard to top a business that has been lending its expertise and services for close to a century. Especially when these services are as varied as theirs. The Lawton team executes both local and long-distance moves flawlessly. They are happy to take you from Maine to Florida or anywhere in New England. They are experts at tackling all kinds of big, small, residential, and commercial moves. This crew is also eager to assist senior citizens. These transitions require a special touch and patience. Thankfully, they have both in spades. Plus, a whole lot of kindness. Beyond moving, they've added other services to their comprehensive list. They've included packing, delivery, distribution, and storage. You can keep your stuff safe at their warehouse for as long as you need. For several years, Lawton Moving & Storage has been voted one of Providence's Top 10 Movers. Choose to have your relocation experience with a company that will never disappoint you. These movers will be along for the ride with you from start to finish.
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FMCSA Company Profile

Years in Business: 35 years (First Registered in Sep. 1989)

Last Report Filed: Less than 1 year ago ago

Company Information

Legal Name
william lawton & sons inc
DBA Name
lawton moving & storage
DOT Number
366666
Business Type
corporation
Entity Type
Carrier

Company Officers

Officer 1
lawton moving

Cargo Types

General Freight
Household Goods

Safety Information

Detailed safety guidelines and procedures to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

Performance measures

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale.

Unsafe driving
Total Violations
Driver hours of service
No OOS Violations
OOS Violations
Driver Fitness
Vehicle Maintenance
What does this mean?
The chart highlights five key safety measures used to assess and improve operational safety in transportation.
Total Violations: The total number of violations recorded, including both Out of Service (OOS) and non-OOS violations.
Out of Service (OOS) Violations: Violations serious enough to temporarily prohibit a driver or vehicle from operating until the condition is corrected.
Non-OOS Violations: Violations that are documented but do not require immediate cessation of operations.
Driver Fitness: Violations related to driver qualifications, including medical certificates, CDL requirements, and proper documentation.
Unsafe Driving: Operating violations such as speeding, improper lane changes, and failure to obey traffic control devices.
Hours of Service: Violations of driving time limitations and required rest periods to prevent driver fatigue.
Vehicle Maintenance: Violations related to vehicle condition, including brakes, lights, cargo securement, and other mechanical issues.
The risk score evaluates each carrier's safety performance, combining key factors to provide a comprehensive safety assessment.
Purpose of the Risk Score: The score identifies carriers with higher safety risks by analyzing critical safety factors and providing actionable insights for improvement.
Factors Included in the Score: Combines unsafe driving, hours of service, driver fitness, substance use, and vehicle maintenance measures into a single metric.
Weight Distribution: Each factor is weighted based on its impact on safety, with unsafe driving and compliance having the highest influence.
Data Sources: Derived from regulatory records, inspection results, and carrier-reported data, ensuring a robust and accurate evaluation.
Use of the Risk Score: Helps stakeholders identify high-risk carriers, prioritize interventions, and promote safer practices across the transportation industry.

Monthly Risk Score

5 measures combined monthly score

Crash Rate

0

Based on recordable crashes per vehicle
100% Lower

than national average.

Key Metrics

High-level performance indicators to quickly assess the company's scale and activity.

Annual Miles (2024)

12,000

Filled:
23/04/2024

Driver Satistics

3

Total Drivers

0

CDL (N/A)

Fleet Size:
B
- 2-3

3

Trucks

3

Power Units

Drivers

Overview of vehicle assets and their allocation for operational needs.

Driver Distribution

Overview of driver allocation for interstate and intrastate routes, helping identify resource distribution.

Intrastate:
3

Distance Breakdown

Analysis of trip distances categorized by interstate (cross-State) and intrastate (in-State) operations to optimize planning.

Fleet

Essential insights into the composition and reach of the driver workforce.

Fleet Information

Fleet Size: B

Breakdown of fleet composition, including owned and leased vehicles, to assess operational capacity.

Inspections

Report #
State
Date↓
Driver Violations
Vehicle Violations
Unsafe Driving
Driver Fatigue
Substances/Alcohol
Vehicle Maint.
00LR003231RI2023-07-29100000
00DM000415RI2023-05-05001001
00DM000409RI2023-05-03002000
0084000923RI2023-03-23001000
502C000277RI2021-09-29000000
00SP002374RI2021-05-12001000
00CB002637RI2021-03-22001000
1695000073US2020-09-09000000

Inspections per year

Inspections per 100K miles (2024)

67

Total Inspections

8

Safety Inspection Results

Failed Safety Inspections

1

8% Higher

than national average.

Driver-Related Safety Failures

1

7% Higher

than national average.

Vehicle-Related Safety Failures

0

4% Lower

than national average.

Inspection Map
Visualization of inspection data across the United States.

Violations

Insp DateCategorySevere FailureViolation Details
Showing 1 of 3

Violations per 100K miles

233

100% Lower

than national average.

Total Violations

28

124% Higher

than national average.