Tallys Towing and Recovery Safety Record

DOT# 989808 · Rockport, IN 47635 · 2709258098

D

Below-average safety record — scored 55/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 02/05/2026

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 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Tallys Towing and Recovery (DOT# 989808) in Rockport, Indiana has 7 inspections on record with 14 violations and a 57.1% vehicle out-of-service rate and 4 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

7 Inspections
57.1% Vehicle OOS Rate
4 Crashes
42 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 57.1%
Carrier: 57.1% (4 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 6.4%
8% OOS rate better than 8% of carriers in Indiana
29% crash rate better than 29% 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.

14 total violations across 7 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (36%)
Vehicle Maintenance
11
Unsafe Driving
1
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
1

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 2 states: IL, KY
Level 1: 2 (29%) Level 2: 3 (43%) Level 3: 2 (29%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/05/2026 KY 3 0 0
12/03/2025 KY 2 0 0
11/12/2025 KY 2 0 0
01/21/2025 KY 3 0 0
07/11/2024 IL 2 2 1
05/21/2024 KY 1 0 0
03/27/2024 KY 1 2 0
17-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
17-MAY-24 KY 0 0 0
14-AUG-25 IN 0 0 0
07-JAN-25 KY 0 0 0
05-JUL-24 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 MC836943
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 National Interstate Insurance Company $1,000 11/01/2023

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 42
Drivers 28
Fleet Size Mid-Size Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 11/16/2001
MCS-150 Filed 20240806 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 1,121,479
Address 104 N 4th Street, Rockport, IN 47635