JEFF'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC
USDOT 3121012 • 4807 PLAZA DR, TYLERTOWN, MS, 39667
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 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-087965 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Unknown |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | BIPD/Primary | 4540496 | ON FILE | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | 4540496 | REPLACED | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | BIPD/Primary | CA06663742 | REPLACED | Mar 30, 2020 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 6663742 | REPLACED | Apr 18, 2018 | Mar 30, 2020 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | FIREMEN'S INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON DC | 4540496 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. | 4540496 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2024 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | BLUE HILL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY INC | CA06663742 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 1, 2023 | Feb 1, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE GULF INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 6663742 | BIPD/Primary | Mar 30, 2020 | Mar 30, 2020 |
Authority Action History (1 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC087965 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | May 9, 2018 | — | Unknown |
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
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (7 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.130(b) | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 1 | 1 | 7 | 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 (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | 87062067 | Roadside | MS | Level 1 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 396.3A1-BALR, 393.47E, 393.53B-B | Yes |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 85469087 | Roadside | MS | Level 3 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 85204638 | ROSELAND LA | LA | Level 1 | PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.23-LEU, 393.51C-BLPW | Yes |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 83060741 | WALTHALL COUNTY | MS | Level 1 | FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 79326878 | WALTHALL COUNTY | MS | Level 2 | GMC STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 393.130(b) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2021 | MS | INJURY | 0 | 2 | AMITE | 568 | ...396277 | JEFF'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC |
Compliance Timeline
5 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records