FRANK PENNINGTON

USDOT 1309374 • DBA: PENNINGTON'S WRECKER SERVICE • 2788 S HWY 119, BAXTER, KY, 40806

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,309,374
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6062086329
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
MCS-150 Mileage
5,000
Physical Address
2788 S HWY 119, BAXTER, KY, 40806
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 20, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1012378ACTIVEUnknownFeb 6, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA987699808ON FILENov 20, 2024Feb 5, 2026

Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (7 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA987699808CANCELLEDNov 20, 2024Feb 12, 2026
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP427422CANCELLEDNov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2024
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP322362CANCELLEDNov 19, 2022Nov 19, 2023
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP216514REPLACEDNov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2022
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP008022REPLACEDNov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2021
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 0971574CANCELLEDJul 31, 2019Dec 25, 2019
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 0971574REPLACEDJul 31, 2019Nov 19, 2019

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA987699808BIPD/PrimaryFeb 12, 2026Feb 12, 2026
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA987699808BIPD/PrimaryFeb 5, 2026Feb 5, 2026
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP427422BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2024Nov 19, 2024
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP322362BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2023
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP216514BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2022Nov 19, 2022
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP008022BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2021Nov 19, 2021
TERM/CANCLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 0971574BIPD/PrimaryDec 25, 2019Dec 25, 2019
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA 0971574BIPD/PrimaryNov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1012378COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 16, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 6, 2026
MC1012378COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 23, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 21, 2024
MC1012378COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 23, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2023
MC1012378MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 9, 2019Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
10
Violations
5
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
10.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 10 of 10 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state10 inspections

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Violation Summary (5 violations from 10 inspections)

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Violation Summary (5 violations from 10 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.132C-CHVECargo securement - dressed lumber/building products116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.51C-BLPWSteering wheel free play excessive116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
10.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-13.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.50vs nat'l 1.80
-1.30 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (10 inspections)

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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 11.1% OOS
2024-112026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Feb 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 6, 2026
Authority
Feb 5, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 25, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 19, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

FMCSA Company Census File
Generated from 24-hour old database. Contact info and fleet counts may lag.
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Insurance Filings
Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
Updated 1 weeks ago
Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026