Watson Excavation & Demolition
Waste hauler in Bedford, IA · 2 drivers · 3 trucks · USDOT 3408835
Company details
- Legal name
- Josh Strong
- Address
- 1743 State Hwy 2
Bedford, IA 50833 - Phone
- (712) 542-8509
- County
- Taylor County
- USDOT number
- 3408835 (active)
- FMCSA registered
- Since March 2020
- Operation
- Intrastate carrier · Authorized for Hire
- Cargo on file
- Agricultural and farm supplies; Grain, feed, hay; Machinery, large objects
- Hazardous materials
- No
- Locations
- 1 location · operates in IA
- Data sources
- FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (24 Aug 2026)
- Last verified
- 2026-10-14
Fleet and drivers
- Drivers
- 2 (all CDL holders)
- Power units
- 3 trucks
- Driving radius
- Regional / long haul (2 drivers beyond 100 miles) (0 interstate, 2 intrastate)
- Annual mileage
- 76,345 miles (2024 filing)
- Fleet size band
- 1–4 drivers
- Last FMCSA filing
- MCS-150 updated Apr 25, 2025
Figures come from the carrier's own FMCSA registration filings and are self-reported.
Business categories
- Excavation Contractors
About this hauler
Watson Excavation & Demolition is a waste hauler based in Bedford, Iowa, in Taylor County. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration since 2020 (USDOT 3408835) and files as an intrastate carrier hauling agricultural and farm supplies, grain, feed, hay, machinery, large objects. Its latest filing lists 2 drivers and 3 power units, with 76,345 miles driven in 2024. It is listed under excavation contractors. The nearest transfer station is Highway 136 Transfer Station, 22.5 miles away, and the nearest landfill is Page County Landfill and Recycling Center in Clarinda, 22.5 miles away.
Nearby facilities
- sheley's redemption center Recycling 16.2 mi · Lenox, IA
- Travis Iron and Metal Metals 21.9 mi · Corning, IA
- Page County Landfill and Recycling Center Landfill 22.5 mi · Clarinda, IA
- Highway 136 Transfer Station Transfer Station 22.5 mi · Ravenwood, MO
- City of Maryville Sanitary Landfill Landfill 22.6 mi · Maryville, MO
- Maryville Transfer Station Transfer Station 23.0 mi · Maryville, MO
- Hiway 136 Transfer Station Transfer Station 23.5 mi · Maryville, MO
Nearest landfill: Page County Landfill and Recycling Center, Clarinda — 22.5 mi
Other waste haulers nearby
- Brandon Salvage18.4 mi · Lenox, IA · 1 driver
- Southwest Sanitation Inc18.9 mi · Clarinda, IA · 10 drivers
- Akin Building Centers23.8 mi · Corning, IA · 8 drivers
- Porter Trash Service LLC24.5 mi · Maryville, MO · 2 drivers
- Emery Hauling24.5 mi · Maryville, MO · 2 drivers
The only listed waste hauler in Taylor County, IA.
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Area served
Based in Bedford; towns within 15 miles: Bedford, Gravity, Sharpsburg, New Market, Sheridan, MO, Blockton, Hopkins, MO, Clearfield.
County context
The only listed waste hauler in Taylor County, IA and one of 344 waste haulers in Iowa.
ZIP 50833 at a glance
- Population
- 2,077 (4 per sq mi)
- Median age
- 44
- Households
- Median income $61,042 · 21% earn six figures
- Housing
- 73% owner-occupied · median home value $109,440 · median rent $681
- Workforce
- 61% labor-force participation · 5% unemployment
ZIP figures are US Census estimates for the ZIP area, not the company.
Iowa solid-waste agency: Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Disposal options for this hauler
1 recycling center in Taylor County.