DBA: HILLBILLY TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC

HAROLD W SHIPLEY

DOT 617583 MC 1078073 MC 443217 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
1 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
2 units

Drivers: 2

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

2028 BLOOMINGDALE RD, KINGSPORT, TN, 37660

Phone Number

(423) 288-8839

Mailing Address

2028 BLOOMINGDALE RD, KINGSPORT, TN, 37660

Cell Phone

(423) 416-4165

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(423) 765-1224

Business Organization

Not reported by FMCSA

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
6 yrs, 6 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2020-01-14 — 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: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
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
2025-01-09 BIPD/Primary 1000270818 $1,000,000 DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… - - ACTIVE
2020-01-09 BIPD/Primary CA 1629582 $1,000,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2025-02-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2019-07-12 BIPD/Primary CA00840171 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2019-07-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-07-12 BIPD/Primary CA0840171 $750,000 PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE … 2020-01-02 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2018-10-25 CARGO 02TRM029627-01 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2019-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-07-12 BIPD/Primary 02TRM029627-01 $750,000 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY HOMESTATE … 2019-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-03-13 CARGO 1000 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2018-08-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-03-13 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2018-07-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-09-22 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2017-03-13 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-08-25 CARGO 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2016-09-22 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-08-03 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2016-09-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-07-12 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2016-08-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-05-12 CARGO 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2016-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-07-12 CARGO 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2016-05-12 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-06-20 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2015-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-06-24 CARGO TW28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2014-07-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-06-27 BIPD/Primary TW28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2013-06-24 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-06-17 CARGO TW28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2012-07-12 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-07-12 BIPD/Primary TW 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2011-06-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-07-12 CARGO TW 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2010-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-07-12 BIPD/Primary 28563654 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2009-07-12 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

None%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

0 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 1 Last inspection: Apr 3, 2026 Total crashes: 1

FMCSA Inspection Records (1 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Apr 3, 2026

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Total Inspections

1

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

1

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (1 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

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Oct 25, 2021

TN • TN0300750533

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

1

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

No SMS violation data available

This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations

Industry Benchmark

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Inspections

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

2
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

2

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

2

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

0

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

Not reported by FMCSA

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

2

Power Units

2

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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