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17 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 2864381 · MC-959744 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
East Coast Towing and Recovery Inc
17 power unitsavg 4.6 yrRegional · 6 statesTAUNTON, MA65/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-959744 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONALHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
17Power units
13 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
4.6Avg age (yr)
2014–2024 · vPIC
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average12.9% vs the 6.7% national average.Reincarnated carrier — prior authority revokedFMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked operating authority — the classic chameleon-carrier pattern. Verify it is not evading an enforcement history.
USDOT registration1010 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
4.6 yr
Model years 2014–2024 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityFlagged
10 yr unchanged
Linked to a previously revoked authority — verify before tendering.
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Verification summary
EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC (USDOT 2864381) has a Vektor safety score of 65/100 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 THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Oct 4, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 12 vehicle-level and 31 driver-level — across 6 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 17 power units and 24 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 5, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Conditional assigned Mar 11, 2020 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's USDOT number?
EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's USDOT number is 2864381, and its motor carrier number is MC-959744.
Is EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's safety record?
EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 65/100 (tier: review).
How big is EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC's fleet?
EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC operates 17 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC based?
EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC is based in TAUNTON, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.
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