Tonys Towing and Recovery Safety Record

DOT# 2337324 · Seaford, DE 19973 · 3023620605

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 12/15/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 0/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tonys Towing and Recovery (DOT# 2337324) in Seaford, Delaware has 7 inspections on record with 22 violations and a 157.1% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

7 Inspections
157.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
1 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 157.1%
Carrier: 157.1% (11 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 6.4%

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

22 total violations across 7 inspections
12 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (55%)
Vehicle Maintenance
14
Unsafe Driving
3
Driver Fitness
2
Other
3

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 1 (14%) Level 2: 6 (86%)
4 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
12/15/2025 MD 2 2 0
10/02/2025 MD 2 4 0
08/27/2025 MD 2 4 0
03/31/2025 MD 2 0 0
03/05/2025 MD 1 1 1
01/28/2025 MD 2 0 0
03/14/2024 MD 2 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC806038
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Financial Casualty Company $1,000 10/16/2025

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 1
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Owner-Operator
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/27/2012
MCS-150 Filed 20251014 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 24,000
Address 11798 Orange Blossom Lane, Seaford, DE 19973