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PROMPT TOWING & TRANSPORT COMPANY INC

USDOT 3312720 • DBA: PROMPT TOWING SERVICE • 5618 HOLLY SHELTER RD, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429

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
3,312,720
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
North Carolina
Phone
9106222100
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
MCS-150 Mileage
100,000
Physical Address
5618 HOLLY SHELTER RD, CASTLE HAYNE, NC, 28429
Mailing Address
PO BOX 262, ROCKY POINT, NC, 28457
Contact
Phone: 9106222100

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 42.9%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 19.5 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
0%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
0%
Unsafe Driving
0%
Vehicle Maintenance
15%

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

Inspections
7
Violations
16
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
42.9%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 7 inspections

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Violation Summary (16 violations from 7 inspections)

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Violation Summary (16 violations from 7 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal31—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(b)USDOT number not displayed103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87AWarning flags on projecting loads missing103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207FAir suspension pressure loss10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake Lamps11—Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
42.9%vs nat'l 23.4%
+19.5 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.29vs nat'l 1.80
+0.49 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 (7 inspections)

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Inspection History (7 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 24, 202687395493US 421 NEAR SUTTON LAKE RDNCLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 1, 202686692815RoadsideNCLevel 3PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 18, 202586383566US 70 NEAR US 17NCLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.47E, 396.3A1BOS, 390.21(b)Yes
Jun 11, 202584934726US 17NCLevel 2OT SEMI-TRAILER6393.95A, 393.95F, 393.87AYes
Mar 4, 202584039091RoadsideNCLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR4393.9TS, 393.9H, 393.9BRKLAMPYes
Jan 11, 2024805906261002NCLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 23, 202380463123RoadsideNCLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

5 total · 60.0% OOS
2025-032026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

10021
US 171 · 1 OOS
US 421 NEAR SUTTON LAKE RD1
US 70 NEAR US 171 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 2, 2024VATOW00—GAULTS MILL RD...316319PROMPT TOWING SERVICE

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Oct 2, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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