EAST COAST TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

DOT 2864381 MC 959744 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
33 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 24.24% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 27.78% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
17 units

Drivers: 24

Trailers: 6 (6 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

35 DANA ST, TAUNTON, MA, 02780

Phone Number

(508) 212-2740

Mailing Address

35 DANA ST, TAUNTON, MA, 02780

Cell Phone

(508) 212-2740

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(508) 231-5347

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
10 yrs, 4 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2021-10-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-09-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-05-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-03-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-01-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-11-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-02-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-12-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-10-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-07-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-04-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-02-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-12-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-10-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-04-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-10-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-09-07 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2017-08-14 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2017-05-19 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-10-31 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC959744 2017-08-14
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC959744 2016-10-31

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: $1,000,000
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
2021-10-04 BIPD/Primary BDGT67 $1,000,000 THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2021-09-29 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2021-10-04 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-09-02 BIPD/Primary BDGT67 $1,000,000 THE COMMERCE INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-09-29 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-05-25 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2021-09-02 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-03-24 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2021-05-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-01-20 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2021-03-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-11-23 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2021-01-30 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2020-04-03 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2020-11-23 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-02-25 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2020-04-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-12-27 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2020-02-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-10-01 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2019-12-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-07-02 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2019-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-04-24 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2019-06-30 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-02-22 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2019-04-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-12-27 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2019-02-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-10-02 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2018-12-31 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2018-04-03 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2018-10-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-10-18 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2018-04-13 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-10-10 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2017-11-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2017-08-18 BIPD/Primary 2706847 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2017-10-10 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2017-05-03 BIPD/Primary 2706415 $1,000,000 SAFETY INSURANCE CO. 2017-08-06 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Conditional

Vehicle OOS Rate

24.24%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

33 inspections · 8 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

27.78%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

18 inspections · 5 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 33 Last inspection: May 15, 2026 Total crashes: 3

FMCSA Inspection Records (33 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 15, 2026

DZ00001733

4 viol.
Level 3 MA DODG 3C7WRNDL...

Apr 21, 2026

EL00000282

2 viol.
Level 3 MA FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Mar 25, 2026

0070001563

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 RI DODGE 3C7WRSBL...

Feb 12, 2026

0050000164

1 viol.
Level 3 RI DODGE 3C7WRSBL...

Feb 12, 2026

DR00002042

3 viol.
Level 3 MA RAM 3C7WRSBL...

Jan 17, 2026

ED00000745

2 viol.
Level 3 MA DODG 3C7WRNDL...

Jan 15, 2026

0203000764

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 RI FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

Dec 30, 2025

EL00000171

4 viol.
Level 3 MA DODG 3C7WRSBL...

Nov 18, 2025

ED00000587

2 viol.
Level 3 MA RAM 3C7WRNDL...

Oct 28, 2025

3065A00289

8 viol. 4 OOS
Level 1 CT DODG 3C7WRSBL...

Aug 28, 2025

ED00000364

1 viol.
Level 2 MA FORD 1FD0X5HT...

Aug 6, 2025

ED00000300

3 viol.
Level 2 MA FRHT 1FUJGEDV...

Aug 4, 2025

CQ00004544

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 MA RAM 3C7WRNDL...

Jul 28, 2025

ED00000273

1 viol.
Level 3 MA RAM 3C7WRNDL...

Jul 17, 2025

4800001380

Level 3 VT RAM 3C7WRSBL...
Total Inspections

33

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

33

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 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.

Jan 10, 2023

MA • MA1004220427

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 3, 2019

MA • MA1003645629

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 11, 2017

RI • RI0000448371

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

3

Total Crashes

3

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

41

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 13
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 21
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 5
OOS: 5

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

33
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

17
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

17

2 owned

Trailers

6

6 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

24

CDL Drivers: 4
Interstate: 24
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

18

Out of Service: 5
OOS Rate: 27.78%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 24
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

17

Power Units

17

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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