What is Dougs Towing & Recovery's safety grade?

Dougs Towing & Recovery has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Dougs Towing & Recovery have?

Dougs Towing & Recovery has 5 inspections on record with a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 0.0% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 6 violations.

Has Dougs Towing & Recovery been involved in any crashes?

Dougs Towing & Recovery has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Dougs Towing & Recovery have active authority and insurance?

Dougs Towing & Recovery has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Dougs Towing & Recovery Safety Record

DOT# 503886 · Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1006 · 2707657869

Legal name: Dougs Services INC

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 06/03/2024

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Dougs Towing & Recovery (DOT# 503886) in Elizabethtown, Kentucky has 5 inspections on record with 6 violations and a 40.0% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

5 Inspections

40.0% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

17 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 40.0%

Carrier: 40.0% (2 of 5) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 0.0%

Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 5) National: 6.4%

18% OOS rate better than 18% of carriers in Kentucky

33% crash rate better than 33% of carriers in Kentucky

Violation Categories · 6 total violations

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.

6 total violations across 5 inspections

2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (33%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Inspection History · 5 records

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: 3 (60%) Level 2: 1 (20%) Level 5: 1 (20%)

2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS
06/03/2024	KY	1	1
12/14/2023	KY	1	0
12/13/2023	KY	1	0
12/05/2023	KY	5	1
07/19/2023	KY	2	0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC497107

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	New Hampshire Insurance Co.	$1,000	02/01/2025

Fleet Profile

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 17

Drivers 9

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 11/09/1992

MCS-150 Filed 20260309 1

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 152,587

Address 648 East Dixie Avenue, Elizabethtown, KY 42701-1006