Davis Towing & Recovery INC Safety Record

DOT# 543925 · Rushville, IN 46173 · 7659323884

C

Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 08/26/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Davis Towing & Recovery INC (DOT# 543925) in Rushville, Indiana has 6 inspections on record with 17 violations and a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

6 Inspections
50.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
15 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 50.0%
Carrier: 50.0% (3 of 6) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 6) National: 6.4%
10% OOS rate better than 10% of carriers in Indiana
34% crash rate better than 34% of carriers in Indiana

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.

17 total violations across 6 inspections
3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (18%)
Vehicle Maintenance
5
Unsafe Driving
5
Hazardous Materials
5
Other
2

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.

Inspected across 3 states: IN, KY, OH
Level 1: 1 (17%) Level 2: 2 (33%) Level 3: 3 (50%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/26/2025 IN 3 0 0
07/28/2025 IN 3 0 0
07/18/2025 OH 2 2 0
06/16/2025 IN 2 0 0
05/06/2024 KY 3 0 0
04/19/2023 OH 1 1 0
20-OCT-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-OCT-25 IN 0 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 MC269747
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 Donegal Mutual Insurance Company $1,000 06/30/2024

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 15
Drivers 15
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 12/02/1993
MCS-150 Filed 20260128 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 306,901
Address 709 W 1st Street, Rushville, IN 46173