H J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

DOT 1451520 MC 604430 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
17 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 52.94% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 50.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
40 units

Drivers: 36

Trailers: 10 (10 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1515 COMMERCE AVE, CARLISLE, PA, 17015

Phone Number

(717) 591-1907

Mailing Address

1515 COMMERCE AVE, CARLISLE, PA, 17015

Cell Phone

(717) 275-6149

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
18 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-10-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-10-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-06-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2012-03-12 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-01-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-04-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-01-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2009-01-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC604430 2012-03-12

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
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
2024-02-01 BIPD/Primary CA 21252320002 $1,000,000 AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2023-02-01 BIPD/Primary CA9509517 $750,000 DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… 2024-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-10-21 BIPD/Primary CA9363991 $750,000 DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… 2023-02-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-10-21 BIPD/Primary K2GP007720 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-21 BIPD/Primary CAM0022074 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2019-10-21 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-03-22 BIPD/Primary CA 7681634 $750,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2013-10-21 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-01-25 BIPD/Primary PIA05421302 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2012-03-06 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-05-04 CARGO PIA05421301 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2011-01-25 CANCEL CANCELLED
2010-01-25 CARGO PIA05421301 $750,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2010-05-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-10-26 BIPD/Primary 73TRS010142 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2010-01-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-07-23 CARGO 73TRS010142 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2009-10-26 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-01-23 BIPD/Primary 73TRS010142 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2009-07-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-01-23 BIPD/Primary 73TRS006720 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2009-01-23 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-05-14 CARGO 73TRS001541 $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS… 2008-01-23 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

52.94%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

17 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

50.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

4 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 17 Last inspection: Jul 8, 2026 Total crashes: 17

FMCSA Inspection Records (17 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 8, 2026

XL00110691

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 PA FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Jun 9, 2026

XL00108590

Level 1 PA INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Jun 9, 2026

C108616039

2 viol.
Level 2 PA INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...

May 11, 2026

SPSM001828

Level 2 NJ FRHT 3HAEUMML...

May 8, 2026

XL00108233

Level 3 PA PETERBILT 1NPBGGGG...

Feb 3, 2026

2410C00703

4 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1NPCH48X...

Dec 9, 2025

6024000761

1 viol.
Level 3 VA PETERBILT 1NPXL49X...

Feb 12, 2025

E929504308

Level 3 PA PTRB 1NPBGGGG...

Jan 3, 2025

J617500338

1 viol.
Level 3 PA KNNW 1XKWD49X...

Nov 19, 2024

0400000998

1 viol.
Level 3 DE KENWORTH 1XKWD49X...

Jul 25, 2024

XL00070459

1 viol.
Level 3 PA PTRB 1XPTDP9X...

Mar 6, 2024

H230406634

3 viol.
Level 1 PA KW 1XKWDB9X...

Nov 7, 2023

T611331137

2 viol.
Level 3 PA KNNW 1NKZL40X...

Oct 5, 2023

L304327880

7 viol. 6 OOS
Level 2 PA PTRB 1XP5DB8X...

Jul 25, 2023

SPE0243232

5 viol.
Level 2 NY PTRB 1XP5DB8X...
Total Inspections

17

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

17

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (17 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.

Feb 9, 2026

PA • PA601520600X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 25, 2024

PA • PA407030100X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Jun 12, 2024

PA • PA405595500X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 21, 2024

MD • MD24A1170364

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 12, 2024

PA • PA404185100X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2021

PA • PA109342800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 9, 2019

NY • NY3822791100

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 13, 2019

PA • PA905287700X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 16, 2017

PA • PA702446100X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 23, 2016

PA • PA612345200X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2016

PA • PA611289000X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 6, 2015

PA • PA510602200X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 4, 2012

PA • PA201570000X

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 29, 2011

PA • PA110184800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 8, 2011

PA • PA106945800X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

7

Total Crashes

17

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

7

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 3

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

17
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

40
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

40

12 owned

Trailers

10

10 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

36

CDL Drivers: 36
Interstate: 36
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 50.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 36
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

40

Power Units

40

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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