EATON TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
USDOT 2319425 • DBA: EATON TOWING • 6160 S DOUG ANDRUS DR, IDAHO FALLS, ID, 83402
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-997988 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Apr 7, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TPC 4400027-00 | ON FILE | Apr 6, 2020 | May 31, 2025 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP1117880 | REPLACED | Aug 30, 2018 | Apr 6, 2020 |
| PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP1117880 | CANCELLED | Aug 30, 2018 | Apr 23, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | TPC 4400027-00 | BIPD/Primary | May 31, 2025 | May 31, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1117880 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 23, 2020 | Apr 23, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1117880 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 6, 2020 | Apr 6, 2020 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC997988 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 27, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 7, 2020 |
| MC997988 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 7, 2018 | — | Unknown |
| MC997988 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | DISMISSED | Jan 3, 2017 | — | Unknown |
Out-of-Service Orders (2)
| OOS Date | Reason | Status | Rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2014 | New Entrant Revoked - Expedited Actions | ACTIVE | Jun 16, 2014 |
| Dec 2, 2013 | New Entrant Revoked - Failure of Safety Audit | ACTIVE | Jan 7, 2014 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
6 states • 12 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 12 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.17C | No proof of periodic inspection | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 2 | 2 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8F01 | Drivers record of duty status not current | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.502(a)(1) | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:395.8(a)(1) | Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.60(d) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60(c) | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (12 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (10 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | TX | TOW | 0 | 0 | ODESSA | E 7900 IH 20 | ...654007 | EATON TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC |
| Nov 15, 2023 | ID | TOW | 0 | 0 | MERIDIAN | I 84 | ...647163 | EATON TOWING |
| Jun 20, 2022 | TX | FATAL | 1 | 0 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...368710 | EATON TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC |
| Jul 16, 2021 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NOT LISTED | NOT REPORTED | ...267661 | EATON TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC |
| Nov 22, 2020 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 2, 2019 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 4, 2019 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2019 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2016 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 17, 2016 | MT | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
18 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records