CAREY'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC

DOT 657842 MC 374993 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
11 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 36.36% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
8 units

Drivers: 6

Trailers: 2 (2 owned)

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

Physical Address

1050 INDUSTRY RD, LAWRENCEBURG, KY, 40342

Phone Number

(502) 839-8895

Mailing Address

1050 INDUSTRY RD, LAWRENCEBURG, KY, 40342

Cell Phone

(502) 680-1000

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(502) 353-4741

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
26 yrs, 3 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-12-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2024-12-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2023-12-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-12-05 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2021-12-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-12-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-12-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2019-05-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-12-22 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2014-02-11 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2013-11-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-12-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-08-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2012-07-12 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2011-12-02 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-12-09 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2008-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-07-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-12-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-08-23 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC374993 2014-02-11
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC374993 2008-12-09
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC374993 2000-05-15

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
2025-12-04 BIPD/Primary 9616447 $750,000 CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… - - ACTIVE
2024-12-04 BIPD/Primary K2GP532096 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-12-04 BIPD/Primary K2GP427683 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-12-04 BIPD/Primary AAA1173-01 $750,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2023-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-12-04 BIPD/Primary AAA1173-00 $750,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2022-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-12-04 BIPD/Primary K2GP112289 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2021-12-04 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-12-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP008116 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-05-09 BIPD/Primary K2GP904357 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2018-12-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP904357 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-05-30 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2015-12-03 BIPD/Primary 01 CI 790653 20 $750,000 AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. 2018-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-12-03 BIPD/Primary 01 CI 790653 10 $750,000 AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO. 2016-01-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2013-12-03 BIPD/Primary PTOWK004005-01 $750,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2014-02-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-12-03 BIPD/Primary PTOWK004005-00 $750,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2011-12-03 BIPD/Primary CPPFN0030711 $750,000 TOWER INSURANCE COMPANY OF NE… 2011-12-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-03-04 BIPD/Primary CH08PKG013288 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-10-27 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-09-25 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-07-31 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-12-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2007-12-03 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-07-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-09-06 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-01 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-12-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-08-13 BIPD/Primary TOW002709-01 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-09-06 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Conditional

Vehicle OOS Rate

36.36%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

11 inspections · 4 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

4 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 11 Last inspection: Jul 29, 2026 Total crashes: 8

FMCSA Inspection Records (11 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 29, 2026

CV43726857

1 viol.
Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Feb 2, 2026

CV43726340

8 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 KY FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Dec 26, 2025

CV43404512

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 2NP2HJ7X...

Apr 7, 2025

CV44771583

3 viol.
Level 3 KY RAM 3C7WRNDL...

Dec 4, 2024

0S14203691

Level 1 KY DODG 3C7WRNDL...

Jul 17, 2024

CV43782852

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KY RAM 3C7WRNDL...

May 13, 2024

CV41294502

1 viol.
Level 2 KY PTRB 2NP2HJ7X...

Jan 31, 2024

CV42514822

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

Jan 10, 2024

CV41294216

5 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACWFC...

Jan 4, 2024

0S14202838

Level 2 KY DODG 3C7WRNDL...

Oct 19, 2023

CV43853057

5 viol.
Level 1 KY DODG 3C7WRNDL...
Total Inspections

11

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

11

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.

Jul 6, 2022

KY • KY0072781979

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 4, 2020

KY • KY0072571711

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 15, 2015

KY • KY0071608649

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 14, 2014

KY • KY0071454192

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 5, 2008

KY • KY0070552128

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 8, 2006

KY • KY0070349063

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 27, 2005

LA • LA0009004698

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 17, 2004

KY • KY0070120066

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

8

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

8

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

OK
Violations: 7
OOS: 2

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

11
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

8
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

8

2 owned

Trailers

2

2 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

6

CDL Drivers: 2
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 3
Interstate (<100 mi): 3
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

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

8

Power Units

8

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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