DBA: HURRICANE WRECKER & TOWING
CHARLESTON AUTO INC
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Common Carrier
ActiveVehicle OOS: 10.53% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 18
Trailers: 9 (9 owned)
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Company Details
Physical Address
3515 7TH AVE, CHARLESTON, WV, 25387
Phone Number
(304) 343-0522
Mailing Address
PO BOX 13412, CHARLESTON, WV, 25360
Cell Phone
(304) 541-8326
Email Address
Fax Number
(304) 747-6060
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Record Changes
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Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type
For Profit Carrier
- BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
- Cargo: Varies by commodity
- Bond: Not required
Broker/Freight Forwarder
- BIPD: May be required
- Cargo: Not typically required
- Bond: $75,000 minimum
Insurance Filing History
| Effective Date | Type | Policy # | Coverage | Insurer | Cancel Date | Method | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | CA 40009100002 | $1,000,000 | AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2024-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP531788 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2025-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2023-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP427239 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2024-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2022-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP322116 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2023-11-03 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2021-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP216312 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2022-11-03 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2020-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP111927 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2021-11-03 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP007837 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2020-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2019-01-02 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP904096 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2019-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2018-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | K2GP904096 | $1,000,000 | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | 2019-01-26 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2014-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | CSP 3 327 347 | $1,000,000 | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | 2018-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | NPAC002342-01 | $1,000,000 | NORTH POINTE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2014-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2012-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | NPAC002342 | $1,000,000 | NORTH POINTE INSURANCE COMPANY | 2013-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2011-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | PTOWK002992-00 | $1,000,000 | PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2012-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2010-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | 10AEOTT120575PG03 | $1,000,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2011-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | 10AEOTT-120575-PG01 | $1,000,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2009-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | 10AEOTT120575PG02 | $1,000,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2010-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2008-11-03 | BIPD/Primary | 10AEOTT-120575-PG01 | $1,000,000 | SUA INSURANCE COMPANY | 2009-11-03 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
10.53%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
114 inspections · 12 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
6 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records (114 total)
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 0006899528 | 3 | NC | 1 | 0 | KW 1NKWX40X... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | PSC1242642 | 3 | WV | 3 | 0 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACXFE... |
| Jul 14, 2026 | PSC1461883 | 1 | WV | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 2NP2HM6X... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | PSC1600975 | 5 | WV | 6 | 0 | WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1... |
| Jun 24, 2026 | PSC0411512 | 3 | WV | 1 | 0 | WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | PSC1550894 | 1 | WV | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NK4HJ7X... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | PSC1550895 | 1 | WV | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1NPTLBTX... |
| May 7, 2026 | PSC1412289 | 3 | WV | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1NPCX4TX... |
| Apr 15, 2026 | PSC1461703 | 2 | WV | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKWX4TX... |
| Apr 15, 2026 | PSC1461702 | 2 | WV | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 1NKWX40X... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | PSC1412222 | 3 | WV | 1 | 0 | WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1... |
| Apr 7, 2026 | PSC1600785 | 2 | WV | 3 | 1 | KENWORTH 1XKZDP9X... |
| Apr 6, 2026 | PSC1461680 | 2 | WV | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NKHHM6X... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | E930609319 | 2 | PA | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD40X... |
| Apr 3, 2026 | E930609319 | 2 | PA | 1 | 0 | KENWORTH 1XKWD40X... |
| Mar 27, 2026 | PSC1461659 | 2 | WV | 4 | 4 | FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC... |
| Mar 25, 2026 | PSC1461655 | 2 | WV | 0 | 0 | PETERBILT 1NPCX4TX... |
| Mar 23, 2026 | PSC1461648 | 1 | WV | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NK3HJ6X... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | PSC1461643 | 2 | WV | 0 | 0 | KENWORTH 2NKHHM6X... |
| Mar 11, 2026 | PSC0411313 | 2 | WV | 0 | 0 | WESTERN ST 5KJJBWD1... |
Jul 28, 2026
0006899528
Jul 14, 2026
PSC1242642
Jul 14, 2026
PSC1461883
Jul 13, 2026
PSC1600975
Jun 24, 2026
PSC0411512
Jun 4, 2026
PSC1550894
Jun 4, 2026
PSC1550895
May 7, 2026
PSC1412289
Apr 15, 2026
PSC1461703
Apr 15, 2026
PSC1461702
Apr 10, 2026
PSC1412222
Apr 7, 2026
PSC1600785
Apr 6, 2026
PSC1461680
Apr 3, 2026
E930609319
Apr 3, 2026
E930609319
Mar 27, 2026
PSC1461659
Mar 25, 2026
PSC1461655
Mar 23, 2026
PSC1461648
Mar 20, 2026
PSC1461643
Mar 11, 2026
PSC0411313
Mar 6, 2026
PSC1461616
Mar 6, 2026
PSC1461613
Mar 6, 2026
PSC1461614
Mar 6, 2026
PSC1461615
Mar 6, 2026
PSC1461612
Jan 6, 2026
PSC0371713
Dec 29, 2025
PSC1461468
Dec 10, 2025
PSC1461434
Nov 20, 2025
PSC1600525
Nov 13, 2025
PSC1461395
Nov 10, 2025
PSC1461388
Nov 6, 2025
PSC1461380
Nov 5, 2025
PSC1531602
Oct 30, 2025
PSC1481084
Oct 14, 2025
PSC1590253
Sep 23, 2025
E930526630
Aug 25, 2025
B310523711
Aug 4, 2025
PSC1411696
Jul 31, 2025
PSC1590176
Jul 28, 2025
PSC1531334
Jul 16, 2025
PSC1600202
Jun 30, 2025
PSC1550145
Jun 17, 2025
PSC1550124
Jun 17, 2025
PSC1550126
Jun 17, 2025
PSC1550127
Jun 13, 2025
PSC1550119
Jun 12, 2025
CV44585662
Jun 11, 2025
PSC1550115
Jun 10, 2025
PSC1550108
Jun 10, 2025
PSC1550107
Total Inspections
114
Across all inspection types
Vehicle Inspections
114
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (2 total)
Detailed accident history and severity information
A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | MS6703250024 | MS | Injury | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Sep 15, 2017 | WV201724112A | WV | Tow Away | 0 | 0 | Yes |
May 5, 2025
MS • MS6703250024
Fatal
0
Injury
2
Tow
Yes
Sep 15, 2017
WV • WV201724112A
Fatal
0
Injury
0
Tow
Yes
Fatal Crashes
0
Injury Crashes
2
Total Crashes
2
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
40
Total BASIC Violations
Data from FMCSA SMS
| BASIC Category | Violations | Out of Service | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 5 | 0 | OK |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 7 | Warning |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | OK |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 0 | 0 | OK |
Unsafe Driving
OKHours-of-Service Compliance
OKVehicle Maintenance
WarningControlled Substances/Alcohol
OKDriver Fitness
OKHazardous Materials Compliance
OKBASIC Categories
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 114 | Within Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 30 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Trailers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
30
8 owned
Trailers
9
9 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
18
Driver Inspections
6
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
Interstate
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Classification Categories
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
30
Power Units
30
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
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