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YOCUM TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

USDOT 1316717 • 611 GRAMMES LANE, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18104

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,316,717
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Pennsylvania
Phone
6103988002
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
MCS-150 Mileage
1,123,895
BOC-3 Agent
NATIONAL RESIDENT AGENT SERVICE, INC.
Physical Address
611 GRAMMES LANE, ALLENTOWN, PA, 18104
Contact
Phone: 6103988002

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 15.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 8.7 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Nov 23, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-510115ACTIVEUnknownDec 9, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary5E3 94 46ON FILENov 23, 2024Dec 11, 2025
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CARGOCPA4205852BMON FILEJan 26, 2010Jun 26, 2020

Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (25 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary5E39446REPLACEDDec 1, 2022Nov 23, 2022
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCEBIPD/Primary5E39446CANCELLEDNov 23, 2022Jul 13, 2025
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCEBIPD/Primary5E39446REPLACEDNov 23, 2022Nov 23, 2024
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/Primary5E3 94 46REPLACEDNov 23, 2021Dec 1, 2022
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary5E3-94-46REPLACEDNov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2021
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary5E3-94-46CANCELLEDNov 23, 2015Jan 2, 2022
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X30241REPLACEDNov 23, 2011Nov 23, 2015
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA-X30241CANCELLEDNov 23, 2011Dec 28, 2015
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPA4205852BMREPLACEDJan 26, 2010Nov 23, 2011
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 6440REPLACEDSep 22, 2009Jan 26, 2010
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCL 6440REPLACEDSep 22, 2009Jan 26, 2010
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 4 556 279REPLACEDSep 18, 2009Sep 22, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CARGOCSP 4 556 279REPLACEDSep 18, 2009Sep 22, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 4 556 279REPLACEDAug 18, 2009Aug 18, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 4 556 279REPLACEDAug 18, 2009Sep 18, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 4 556 279CANCELLEDSep 22, 2008Sep 18, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCSP 4 556 279REPLACEDSep 22, 2008Aug 18, 2009
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CARGOCSP 4 556 279CANCELLEDSep 22, 2008Sep 18, 2009
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary07PKG009596REPLACEDSep 22, 2007Sep 22, 2008
NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO07PKG009596REPLACEDSep 22, 2007Sep 22, 2008
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 8310155REPLACEDSep 22, 2006Sep 22, 2007
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOIMN00553REPLACEDFeb 15, 2006Sep 22, 2007
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO6CB0282REPLACEDFeb 15, 2005Feb 15, 2006
ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO6CB0282CANCELLEDFeb 15, 2005Mar 29, 2006
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA08310155REPLACEDJan 28, 2005Sep 22, 2006

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELEMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY5E3 94 46BIPD/PrimaryDec 11, 2025Dec 11, 2025
TERM/CANCLUNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE5E39446BIPD/PrimaryJul 13, 2025Jul 13, 2025
TERM/REPLUNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE5E39446BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2024Nov 23, 2024
TERM/REPLEMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY5E3 94 46BIPD/PrimaryDec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
TERM/REPLEMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY5E39446BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2022Nov 23, 2022
TERM/CANCLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.5E3-94-46BIPD/PrimaryJan 2, 2022Jan 2, 2022
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.5E3-94-46BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CPA4205852BMCARGOJun 26, 2020Jun 26, 2020
TERM/CANCLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X30241BIPD/PrimaryDec 28, 2015Dec 28, 2015
TERM/REPLACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCA-X30241BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CPA4205852BMBIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2011Nov 23, 2011
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 6440BIPD/PrimaryJan 26, 2010Jan 26, 2010
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCL 6440CARGOJan 26, 2010Jan 26, 2010
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279CARGOSep 22, 2009Sep 22, 2009
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2009Sep 22, 2009
CANCELWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279CARGOSep 18, 2009Sep 18, 2009
TERM/CANCLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279BIPD/PrimarySep 18, 2009Sep 18, 2009
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279BIPD/PrimarySep 18, 2009Sep 18, 2009
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2009Aug 18, 2009
TERM/REPLWESTFIELD INSURANCE CO.CSP 4 556 279BIPD/PrimaryAug 18, 2009Aug 18, 2009
TERM/REPLNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY07PKG009596CARGOSep 22, 2008Sep 22, 2008
TERM/REPLNAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY07PKG009596BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2008Sep 22, 2008
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCA 8310155BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2007Sep 22, 2007
TERM/REPLESSEX INSURANCE COMPANYIMN00553CARGOSep 22, 2007Sep 22, 2007
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANYCA08310155BIPD/PrimarySep 22, 2006Sep 22, 2006
TERM/CANCLESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY6CB0282CARGOMar 29, 2006Mar 29, 2006
TERM/REPLESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY6CB0282CARGOFeb 15, 2006Feb 15, 2006

Authority Action History (4 events)

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Authority Action History (4 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC510115COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 14, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 9, 2025
MC510115COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 1, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 2, 2015
MC510115COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 24, 2009DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 15, 2009
MC510115MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 31, 2005—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
13
Violations
23
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
15.4%
Driver OOS %
15.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
30
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
2
Feb
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 13 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (23 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (23 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency22—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104B-CCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106D-CCargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2WGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.17(b)Lamps and reflectors inadequate113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 23.4%
-8.0 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+8.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.77vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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

Inspection History (13 inspections)

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Inspection History (13 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 23, 202687422598RoadsidePALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.41APC, 393.9A-LHLI, 393.11A1-LCHLYes
Nov 20, 202586382759GREENWICH E/B SCALENJLevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4391.41APC, 393.104B-C, 393.128B-CLWVYes
Nov 5, 202586256536PAPALevel 1COURIER STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLTR, 392.2WGNo
Jul 31, 202585396610GREENWICH SCALE / AREANJLevel 1PETE TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Apr 22, 202584479767ON I-81 S RAMP AT STATE ROUTEPALevel 1TRUK STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.95A4-EEUSNo
Feb 27, 202583994593GREENWICH EB SCALESNJLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 5, 202583800171RoadsidePALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLLR, 393.11A1-CSLRRNo
Jul 16, 202482164940SR 6 AT THE PENNDOT SHED - WAYPALevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Apr 9, 202481321404RoadsidePALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2No
Oct 23, 202379996917RoadsidePALevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16(a), 391.41(a), 392.2No
Sep 21, 202379732642RoadsidePALevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.17(b)Yes
Aug 14, 202379412115SHOEMAKER AVE MEASURING 1254 FPALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1396.5(b)No
May 17, 202378668775MIFFLIN TWP REST AREAPALevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45(d)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 25.0% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GREENWICH E/B SCALE1 · 1 OOS
GREENWICH EB SCALES1
GREENWICH SCALE / AREA1
MIFFLIN TWP REST AREA1
ON I-81 S RAMP AT STATE ROUTE1
PA1
SHOEMAKER AVE MEASURING 1254 F1
SR 6 AT THE PENNDOT SHED - WAY1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness3 · 2 OOS

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 11, 2022PATOW00SOUTH WHITEHALL TOWNSHIPROUTE 1002 W...245570YOCUM TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
Oct 2, 2021PAINJURY01UPPER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIPROUTE 0022 E...S53024YOCUM TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
Sep 2, 2019PATOW00————
Jan 20, 2017PATOW00————
Aug 13, 2016PATOW00————
Jul 21, 2015PATOW00————
Oct 19, 2012PATOW00————
Dec 7, 2007PAINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 11, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 9, 2025
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-510115
Jul 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNION INSURANCE COMPANY OF PROVIDENCE • BIPD/Primary
Dec 1, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 11, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in PA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 2, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Oct 2, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in PA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jun 26, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 2, 2019
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 20, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 13, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 28, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 21, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 19, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 23, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 26, 2010
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Sep 22, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 22, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 18, 2009
Insurance
Insurance cancel
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Sep 18, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary

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