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Critical regulatory warnings
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — uninsured for 971 days (since Jan 24, 2024). A carrier without active primary liability coverage cannot legally operate.

AMERICAN TOW & RECOVERY INC

AMERICAN TOW & RECOVERY INC is a small fleet, operating 1 power unit and 2 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Moore, OK. FMCSA records show no inspection or crash activity in the last 24 months. The carrier currently has no active BIPD/Primary coverage on file, and operating authority is on file.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Do not book — hard regulatory blocker

One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Do not book
Uninsured since · Jan 24, 2024
Coverage resumed · Feb 16, 2007
Common (Property) reinstated · Mar 14, 2011
Common (Property) reinstated · May 29, 2009
Blockers
  • Census status: Inactive FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file Uninsured 971 days (since Jan 24, 2024).
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 149 days Sep 20, 2006 → Feb 16, 2007
  • Common (Property) gap · 42 days Inactive Jan 31, 2011 → reinstated Mar 14, 2011
  • Common (Property) gap · 108 days Inactive Feb 10, 2009 → reinstated May 29, 2009
On file
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SERVICE OF PROCESS AGENTS, INC. Details →
Built for brokers and shippers deciding whether to tender. Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before booking — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — AMERICAN TOW & RECOVERY INC (USDOT 700229)
Verdict: DO NOT BOOK
Do not book — hard regulatory blocker
One or more hard blockers are on file. Do not tender until the issue is cured and confirmed on FMCSA.

Authority / census status: Inactive

Blockers:
  • Census status: Inactive — FMCSA census marks this USDOT as not actively authorized. Confirm on SAFER before tendering.
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance on file — Uninsured 971 days (since Jan 24, 2024).

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 149 days — Sep 20, 2006 → Feb 16, 2007
  • Common (Property) gap · 42 days — Inactive Jan 31, 2011 → reinstated Mar 14, 2011
  • Common (Property) gap · 108 days — Inactive Feb 10, 2009 → reinstated May 29, 2009

On file:
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SERVICE OF PROCESS AGENTS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/700229/
As of: Sep 21, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 700229 Inactive CORPORATION AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: BRYAN A. HERRON Motor Vehicles Based in MOORE, OK

FMCSA census as of Sep 21, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · F

Hard regulatory signal on file (OOS / revoked / Not Authorized / uninsured / Unsatisfactory). Composite mean of 4/5 scored components is 51/100 — letter capped at F. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating, booking verdict, or legal advice.

F confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Inactive · 30/100

Census status is Inactive — confirm on SAFER before tendering.

Insurance / BIPD
Uninsured · 0/100

No active BIPD/Primary on file since Jan 24, 2024.

OOS vs peers
On par with peers · 75/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). n=233820 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Do not book.

  • Status NOT_AUTH → INACTIVE · May 25, 2026 · FMCSA Company Census
Operating authority
Insurance

Uninsured since Jan 24, 2024

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 700229
In FMCSA records since Aug 5, 1997 (~29y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer BRYAN A. HERRON
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
Motor Vehicles
Fleet size 1 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 98,500 mi
Contact & address
Physical
2425 N SHIELDS
MOORE, OK 73160
Mailing
PO BOX 6118
MOORE, OK 73153
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 700229
In FMCSA records since Aug 5, 1997 (~29y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 98,500 mi
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
Check brokers for this MC age

Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2011-03-14 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 1 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Power Units
1
Drivers
2
Inspections
0
None in our FMCSA import window (~3 years)
OOS Rate (peak)
Crashes
10
None in last 24 months · all-time on file
Authorities
1
0 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 1 power unit (small fleet); 2 drivers.

Risk Signals

Authority revoked
5 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 233,820 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–2 power units (±50% of this carrier's 1 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,820 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
0%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 233,820 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Authority gaps detected (4)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Jan 31, 2011 to Mar 14, 2011 (42 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Feb 10, 2009 to May 29, 2009 (108 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 26, 2006 to Feb 20, 2007 (147 days)
  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 8, 2000 to Nov 17, 2000 (70 days)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 20, 2006 to Feb 16, 2007 (149 days)

Fleet History

Field change history →

Sourced from FMCSA daily imports; field-level change log. 1 tracked change on record. · 1 status change

Record Changes

  1. As-of snapshot →
    • Status NOT_AUTH INACTIVE
      Seen 2 times · first May 25, 2026 · last May 25, 2026 FMCSA Company Census
Recent Inspections

No roadside inspections on file for this carrier in our FMCSA import window.

Public FMCSA inspection feeds cover roughly the last three years of roadside activity (not the full MCMIS archive). Older inspections — including those from before a carrier went inactive — are usually absent for every carrier, not just closed ones. Reportable crash history on this page goes further back; see crashes below or the full crash subpage.

Recent Crashes (10 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
OK2311000010 Oct 6, 2023 OK 0 1 Yes No Injury
OK0022016609 Aug 21, 2022 OK 0 6 Yes No Injury
OK2022020955 Feb 8, 2022 OK 0 1 Yes No Injury
OK0021003106 Feb 8, 2021 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
OK0020008315 Dec 19, 2020 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
OK0200001542 Jan 6, 2020 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
OK000180676C May 28, 2018 OK 0 0 Yes No Tow
OK0001572903 Aug 29, 2015 OK 0 1 No No Injury
KS2009017576 Jun 15, 2009 KS 0 2 Yes No Injury
OK094315974A Jul 14, 1998 OK 0 1 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (1 docket)

Revocations & Inactive Status

Authority actions other than active status — revocations, voluntary surrenders, and dormant dockets.

Date Docket Authority Status Applied
Unknown MC324205 common INACTIVE
MC Certificate Documents (5 letters, 1 PDF available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Mar 14, 2011 MC324205-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Dec 29, 2010 MC324205 Name Change Revocation Metadata only
May 29, 2009 MC324205-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Feb 10, 2009 MC324205-C Voluntary Revocation Revocation Metadata only
Feb 20, 2007 MC324205-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Insurance Coverage Timeline (59 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY AAA1131-02 BIPD/Primary Jan 12, 2024 Jan 24, 2024 CANCELLED
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY AAA1131-02 BIPD/Primary Jun 12, 2023 Jan 12, 2024 CANCELLED
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY AAA1131-02 BIPD/Primary Apr 24, 2023 Jun 12, 2023 CANCELLED
UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY AAA1131-02 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2023 Apr 24, 2023 CANCELLED
ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AAA1131-01 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2022 Feb 16, 2023 CANCELLED
ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA AAA1131-00 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2021 Feb 16, 2022 REPLACED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP108970 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2020 Feb 16, 2021 CANCELLED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP005159 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2019 Feb 16, 2020 CANCELLED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP901697 BIPD/Primary Jan 14, 2019 Feb 16, 2019 CANCELLED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP901697 BIPD/Primary Jan 8, 2019 Jan 14, 2019 REPLACED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP901697 BIPD/Primary Jan 8, 2019 Feb 13, 2019 CANCELLED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP901697 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2018 Jan 8, 2019 REPLACED
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY K2GP901697 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2018 Feb 16, 2019 CANCELLED
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY PTOWK009337-00 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2017 Feb 16, 2018 CANCELLED
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY 8502RB0112260 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2016 Mar 2, 2017 CANCELLED
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY 8502RB0112260 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2016 Feb 16, 2017 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 8446318 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2013 Feb 16, 2016 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 8446318 BIPD/Primary Feb 22, 2013 Feb 22, 2013 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY CA 8446318 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2012 Feb 22, 2013 CANCELLED
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO TWP DY00090 11 CARGO Feb 16, 2011 Feb 16, 2012 CANCELLED
CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO TWP DY00090 11 BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2011 Feb 16, 2012 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-001704-B CARGO Feb 16, 2010 Feb 16, 2011 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-001704-B CARGO Feb 16, 2010 Jan 31, 2011 NAME CHANGED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-001704-B BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2010 Feb 16, 2011 CANCELLED
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. TIP-001704-B BIPD/Primary Feb 16, 2010 Jan 31, 2011 NAME CHANGED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Feb 14, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  2. Feb 14, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  3. Jan 24, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
  4. Jan 12, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Jun 12, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
  6. Apr 27, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  7. Apr 24, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Feb 17, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  9. Feb 16, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
  10. Feb 16, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
  11. Feb 16, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Feb 16, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Feb 18, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  14. Feb 16, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  15. Feb 19, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  16. Feb 16, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  17. Feb 16, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Feb 13, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Jan 14, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  20. Jan 8, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
  21. Feb 16, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  22. Feb 16, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
  23. Mar 2, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY
  24. Feb 16, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY
  25. Feb 14, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  26. Feb 16, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  27. Feb 22, 2013
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Feb 22, 2013
    insurance
    CANCEL — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
  29. Feb 5, 2013
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  30. Feb 17, 2012
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  31. Feb 16, 2012
    insurance
    CANCEL — CASTLEPOINT NATIONAL INSURANCE CO
  32. Feb 16, 2011
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  33. Jan 31, 2011
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  34. Jan 31, 2011
    insurance
    NAMECHG — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  35. Jan 31, 2011
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  36. Jan 31, 2011
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 42 days (through Mar 14, 2011)
  37. Feb 17, 2010
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  38. Feb 16, 2010
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  39. Feb 16, 2009
    insurance
    CANCEL — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
  40. Feb 10, 2009
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →

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