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Carrier profile · USDOT 4031719 · MC-1523396 · Updated 06/13/2026

WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC

25 power unitsavg 6.7 yrRegional · 3 statesMEBANE, NC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1523396 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
17 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.7Avg age (yr)
2004–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo5.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.7 yr

Model years 2004–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 3-yr authority, 5% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC safe to work with?

Is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC safe to load? WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC (USDOT 4031719, MC-1523396) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in MEBANE, NC, operating 25 power units and 21 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 35 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 5.3% (below the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's USDOT number?

WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's USDOT number is 4031719, and its motor carrier number is MC-1523396.

Is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's safety record?

WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC has a 5.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's fleet?

WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC operates 25 power units and 21 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC based?

WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC is based in MEBANE, NC, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.