K & A TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC

DOT 2484761 MC 860158 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
60 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 26.67% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 35.71% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
12 units

Drivers: 6

Trailers: 5 (5 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

205 ROUTE 565, SUSSEX, NJ, 07461

Phone Number

(973) 721-4228

Mailing Address

205 COMPTON RD, SUSSEX, NJ, 07461

Cell Phone

(973) 896-6716

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(973) 721-4477

Business Organization

LLC

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
12 years

Contract Carrier

—
—

Broker

—
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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2019-11-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-06-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-06-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-08-05 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

—

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
2025-06-12 BIPD/Primary 5S69918 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. - - ACTIVE
2024-06-12 BIPD/Primary 5S6 99 18 $750,000 EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COM… 2025-07-31 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2021-06-12 BIPD/Primary 5E69918 $750,000 EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COM… 2024-07-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2021-05-04 BIPD/Primary 5E69918 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2021-07-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2019-12-30 BIPD/Primary 5E69918 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2021-05-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-06-12 BIPD/Primary 5E69918 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2019-12-30 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2016-06-12 BIPD/Primary XNDA-02111-00 $750,000 STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO.,… 2017-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-06-12 BIPD/Primary 344079 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2016-06-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-06-12 BIPD/Primary 613-00-13-46-0000 $750,000 ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE … 2015-06-12 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

26.67%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

60 inspections · 16 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

35.71%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

14 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 60 Last inspection: Mar 30, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (60 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Mar 30, 2026

D808501496

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 NY INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Mar 27, 2026

SPRJI02288

4 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 NJ CUSTOM SCO 1HTEUMML...

Dec 11, 2025

SPF3051071

Level 2 NY PETERBILT 2NP2HM6X...

Sep 11, 2025

SPC3011320

8 viol.
Level 2 NY KENWORTH 2NKHHM6X...

Sep 5, 2025

SPNKI02813

3 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 NJ FORD 1FDUF5HN...

Aug 15, 2025

SPQKI06001

Level 2 NJ INTL 1HTEUMML...

May 22, 2025

SPT3120878

Level 2 NY INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Apr 18, 2025

1865000093

1 viol.
Level 1 US PETERBILT 2NP2HM6X...

Feb 25, 2025

SPC3060157

Level 2 NY INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Feb 24, 2025

SPT3070685

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NY PETERBILT 2NP2HM6X...

Feb 10, 2025

SPNKI02532

1 viol.
Level 2 NJ HINO 5PVNJ78T...

Feb 3, 2025

D808500969

Level 3 NY INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Feb 3, 2025

D808600819

1 viol.
Level 2 NY PETERBILT 2NP2HM6X...

Jan 29, 2025

SPC3020417

Level 2 NY INTERNATIO 1HTEUMML...

Jan 21, 2025

SPG3040273

Level 2 NY INTERNATIO 3HAEUMML...
Total Inspections

60

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

60

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (8 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.

Dec 4, 2024

PA • PA411166700X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 10, 2024

NJ • NJ0003144779

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2022

NJ • NJ0022933047

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2022

NJ • NJ0022103904

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Jun 20, 2019

NJ • NJ0019186010

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 20, 2018

NJ • NJ0018275380

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 4, 2018

NJ • NJ0018910697

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 1, 2015

NJ • NJ0015300796

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

4

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

43

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 35
OOS: 11

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 3

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

60
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

12
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

12

3 owned

Trailers

5

5 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

6

CDL Drivers: 3
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

14

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 35.71%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 4
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

LLC

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

12

Power Units

12

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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