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Carrier profile · USDOT 327030 · MC-228189 · Updated 07/12/2026
RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC
7 power unitsLocal · 1 statesLAFAYETTE, LA
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-228189 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
14.8Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-12
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileFatal crash on record
Watch · 2
Fatal crash on record1 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.Not enough inspection history to rate4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration3737 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.00.0 %
▼ 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 peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
37 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1988 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC safe to work with?
Is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC safe to load? RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC (USDOT 327030, MC-228189) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in LAFAYETTE, LA, operating 7 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 37 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 7 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-12.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-12
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Frequently asked
What is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 327030, and its motor carrier number is MC-228189.
Is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-07-12, RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC's safety record?
RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC's fleet?
RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC operates 7 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC based?
RICK'S TOWING & RECOVERY SERVICE INC is based in LAFAYETTE, LA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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