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Carrier profile · USDOT 707933 · MC-232211 · Updated 06/13/2026

DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC

9 power unitsavg 3.7 yrRegional · 3 statesRALEIGH, NC

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-232211 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

9Power units

9 observed · MCS-150

—Trailers seen

None observed · 24 mo

3.7Avg age (yr)

2013–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(919) 878-6609 Email dispatchdeanswrecker@mindspring.com

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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 fileDriver out-of-service rate above average

Watch · 1

Driver out-of-service rate above average8.3% vs the 6.7% national average.

In good standing · 3

Active operating authorityActive for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.Insurance on fileBIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.Established 29 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 1997.

Operating authority

yr active

since 1997

Insurance (BIPD)On file

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

0.0

▼ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

clean 24 mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.7 yr

Model years 2013–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

28 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 28-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC safe to load? DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC (USDOT 707933, MC-232211) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in RALEIGH, NC, operating 9 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 28 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 18 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

DWDEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC 94

Safety

18 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 8.3% (24-mo)12 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

9.1% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 9.1 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.7 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 9-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 9
Inspections · 24 mo: 12
Annualized: ≈6 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

392.16 Failure to use seat beltUnsafe Driving4
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance2
395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA

CargoNone

Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750k BIPD · 8 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

+7 earlier

Empire Fire · 97–99

Universal · 04–17

19902017

No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.

9 insurer eras · collapsed from 12 filings

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2004 → May 2017	$750k	2
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP	Apr 2003 → May 2004	$750k	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2002 → Apr 2003	$750k	1
TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2001 → Apr 2002	$750k	1
VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 2000 → Jun 2001	$750k	2
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1999 → Apr 2000	$750k	1
EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO.	Apr 1997 → Apr 1999	$750k	2
CANAL INSURANCE CO.	May 1991 → Jul 1991	$750k	1
UNITED SOUTHERN ASSURANCE CO.	Jun 1990 → May 1991	$750k	1

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 9
Observed power (24 mo): 9
Trailers (towed): 0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

3.7 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2013

Oldest model yr

11%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

NC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

RALEIGH, NC

6901 OLD WAKE FOREST ROAD

Top corridor

NC 10 · GA 1 · VA 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 320857Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.

Show all-time history (5 trucks · 2 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1042786 USDOT 320857

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@mindspring.com — 812 carriers: USDOT 62285 USDOT 63353 USDOT 63415 USDOT 69074 USDOT 91669 USDOT 108791 USDOT 113221 USDOT 118777

Shares a company officer with other carriers

eric dean — 4 carriers: USDOT 305136 USDOT 392513 USDOT 1644027

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 6901 OLD WAKE FOREST ROAD, RALEIGH, NC, 27616
Mailing address: 6901 OLD WAKE FOREST RD, RALEIGH, NC, 27616
Operation: Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone: (919) 878-6609
Cell: (919) 422-4810
Fax: (919) 872-6699
Email: deanswrecker@mindspring.com
Web domain: mindspring.com

Registration

Officer: Eric Dean
USDOT / docket: 707933 · MC-232211
First registered: 10/02/1997
Last MCS-150: 05/08/2025 · 475,152 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory · 06/27/2007
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

—CDL drivers

475,152

Annual mileage

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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Frequently asked

What is DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC's USDOT number?

DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 707933, and its motor carrier number is MC-232211.

Is DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC's safety record?

DEAN'S WRECKER SERVICE INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 18 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).