UNIQUE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC

USDOT 3171457 • DBA: UNIQUE TOWING & RECOVERY • 1557 DAVIS AVE, ATLANTA, GA, 30344

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
3,171,457
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Phone
6789498886
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
MCS-150 Mileage
50
Physical Address
1557 DAVIS AVE, ATLANTA, GA, 30344
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 25.0%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 18.3 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

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
2%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
4%
Vehicle Maintenance
10%

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

Inspections
20
Violations
60
15 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
25.0%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
14
Drivers (MCS-150)
14
Crash Records
2

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
2
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
2
Jul
4
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state20 inspections

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Violation Summary (60 violations from 20 inspections)

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Violation Summary (60 violations from 20 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps633Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general317Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency22Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)20Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.95-LCDLRESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION.11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16B-DPASSFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.17B2-LTSDMLamps and reflectors inadequate113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.7(a)Driver failing to conduct pre-trip inspection10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.128(b)Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(g)Emergency Equipment (HM) - Improper warning devices for hazardous material loads.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+1.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
25.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
+18.3 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.00vs nat'l 1.80
+1.20 above avg

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

Inspection History (20 inspections)

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Inspection History (20 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687416033ATLANTA GAGALevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK10393.11A1-LCHL, 393.9A-LBL, 393.9A-LCLYes
Dec 15, 202586585957SOUTH FULTON GAGALevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2383.95-LCDL, 393.78A-WSYes
Dec 2, 202586488956ATLANTA GAGALevel 1UTILITY SEMI-TRAILER5393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.41-BNPB, 393.75A1-TEPBMYes
Nov 15, 202586346676ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202585664930CONYERS GAGALevel 1EAST DUMP SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LLPLNo
Aug 13, 202585539376ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16B-DPASSNo
Aug 5, 202585454818ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 4, 202585453207ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16-DNo
Jul 19, 202585316333ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41APCYes
Jul 18, 202585314072ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41APCYes
May 23, 202584808247ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16-DNo
Mar 24, 202584268489SMYRNA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLNo
Jan 7, 202583596186ATLANTA GAGALevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95A4-EENA, 393.95F, 393.78A-WSNo
Nov 5, 202483128481AUSTELL GAGALevel 2HONDA OTHER2393.17B2-LTSDM, 391.41A-MCPCYes
Oct 8, 202482892699ATLANTA GAGALevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.78(a), 393.95(f), 396.17(c)Yes
Oct 1, 202482831286ATLANTA GAGALevel 3DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.41(a), 392.16(a)Yes
Sep 11, 202482677445ATLANTA GAGALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41(a)No
Jun 3, 202481819190MARIETTA GAGALevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK6396.17(c), 391.41(a), 392.7(a)Yes
Sep 5, 202379640872HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK10393.9(a), 391.41(a)(1), 396.17(c)Yes
Jun 29, 202379070521HIGH CRASH CORRIDORGALevel 1HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK5391.41(a)(1), 393.60(c), 393.9(a)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

18 total · 50.0% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness10 · 5 OOS
Unsafe Driving10 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

2 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
2
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
2

Crash History (2 records)

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Crash History (2 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Dec 11, 2025GATOW00ATLANTAI-20 EAST NEAR MLK JR DR...517403UNIQUE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
Aug 16, 2025GATOW00SANDY SPRINGSNORTHSIDE DR AT POWERS FERRY RD...657231UNIQUE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Dec 11, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 16, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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