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Carrier profile · USDOT 1451520 · MC-604430 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
40 power unitsavg 6.3 yrRegional · 5 statesCARLISLE, PA74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-604430 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
40Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.3Avg age (yr)
2006–2026 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
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USDOT registration2020 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo40.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
6.3 yr
Model years 2006–2026 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
20 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC (USDOT 1451520) has a Vektor safety score of 74/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY effective Feb 1, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 40.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 10 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 10 driver-level — across 5 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 40 power units and 36 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 19, 2024.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Feb 16, 2010 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's USDOT number?
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's USDOT number is 1451520, and its motor carrier number is MC-604430.
Is H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's safety record?
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC has a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 16 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's fleet?
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC operates 40 power units and 36 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC based?
H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC is based in CARLISLE, PA, with roadside inspections recorded across 5 states.
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