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KNIGHT'S AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & WRECKER SERVICE INC

USDOT 809002 • DBA: MAY'S TOWING • 2892 OLD HWY 84 E, ASHFORD, AL, 36312

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:2 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
809,002
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Alabama
Phone
3348993257
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
32
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
MCS-150 Mileage
1,400,600
BOC-3 Agent
INTERSTATE AUTHORITY LLC
Physical Address
2892 OLD HWY 84 E, ASHFORD, AL, 36312
Contact
Phone: 3348993257

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Feb 21, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-768849ACTIVEUnknownMar 25, 2026
Common CarrierMC-768849ACTIVEUnknownMar 25, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary4492140ACTIVEFeb 21, 2024Apr 28, 2026

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary4492140REPLACEDFeb 21, 2024Mar 24, 2026
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary4492140REPLACEDFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2024
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP108991CANCELLEDFeb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2021
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary46-667229-01CANCELLEDJan 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary46-667229-01CANCELLEDApr 14, 2016Jan 21, 2020
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary46-667229-01REPLACEDDec 30, 2011Apr 14, 2016

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY4492140BIPD/PrimaryApr 28, 2026Apr 28, 2026
TERM/REPLACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY4492140BIPD/PrimaryMar 24, 2026Mar 24, 2026
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.4492140BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2024Feb 21, 2024
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP108991BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2021Feb 21, 2021
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-667229-01BIPD/PrimaryFeb 21, 2020Feb 21, 2020
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-667229-01BIPD/PrimaryJan 21, 2020Jan 21, 2020
TERM/REPLAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY46-667229-01BIPD/PrimaryApr 14, 2016Apr 14, 2016

Authority Action History (10 events)

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Authority Action History (10 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC768849COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 26, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 25, 2026
MC768849CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 26, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 25, 2026
MC768849CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 18, 2021
MC768849COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 25, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 18, 2021
MC768849CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 27, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 20, 2020
MC768849COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 27, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 20, 2020
MC768849COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 26, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 22, 2020
MC768849CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 26, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 22, 2020
MC768849MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 6, 2012—Unknown
MC768849MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJan 6, 2012—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A

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

Inspections
36
Violations
44
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
32
Drivers (MCS-150)
20
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

2
May
4
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
4
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
6
Oct
1
Nov
3
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 36 of 36 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 36 inspections

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 36 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 36 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit207Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(b)Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.30-BBattery improperly secured103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LTNRVLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.130B-CHVECargo securement - heavy equipment117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.87A-FPLAWarning flags on projecting loads missing103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203A-CBPCab/body components defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-LBLLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCLMBDBrake chamber - cracked/broken108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.22vs nat'l 1.80
-0.58 below avg

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

Inspection History (36 inspections)

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Inspection History (36 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Dec 9, 202586536808COLQUITT GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 9, 202586527312COLQUITT GAGALevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202586490025BRUNDIDGE ALALLevel 3INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Nov 10, 202586291456FOUNTAIN FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 31, 202586214995GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.11A1-LRR, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.9A-LILNo
Oct 31, 202586214243GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.30-B, 393.11A1-LTNRVNo
Oct 31, 202586214994GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 31, 202586214423GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 31, 202586214447GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 31, 202586214491GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 5PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.78A-WS, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.95FNo
Aug 19, 202585549854CALLAWAY FLFLLevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 15, 202585242474JAKIN GAGALevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jun 16, 202584998417GRETNA FLFLLevel 2LANDOLL CO SEMI-TRAILER3393.130B-CHVE, 393.87A-FPLA, 392.2-SLLEDYes
Mar 19, 202584199558PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3OTHER SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLTCDNo
Feb 6, 202583855642CAIRO GAGALevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLS3, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Jan 27, 202583705503ROADSIDEALLevel 3KALY SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLS3, 395.8F01No
Jan 3, 202583562203COLQUITT GAGALevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 3, 202583562213COLQUITT GAGALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 3, 202583561024COLQUITT GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 13, 202483411365MILTON FLFLLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLEDNo
Sep 13, 202482677466PANAMA CITY FLFLLevel 2DAKOTA MFG SEMI-TRAILER12393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.9A-LRLI, 393.11A1-CSURRYes
Aug 29, 202482580419JAKIN GAGALevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.75(b)No
Jul 8, 202482067798ALBANY GAGALevel 3KALYN CO. SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 28, 202482040766PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 24, 202482974633CAMPBELLTON FLFLLevel 3STOUGHTON SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jun 21, 202481978673PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Jun 7, 202481860147JAKIN GAGALevel 1PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
May 21, 202481711803PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
May 6, 202481583460DONALSONVILLE GAGALevel 3LANDOLL CO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Apr 4, 202481314408CAMPBELLTON FLFLLevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 7, 202481100303GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 1—3393.47(e), 393.53B-B, 393.47A-BCLMBDNo
Dec 28, 202380541505COLQUITT GAGALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 28, 202380541168COLQUITT GAGALevel 1PITM SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 7, 202380354667PANAMA CITYFLLevel 3INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 4, 202380296825ROADSIDEALLevel 3UNK SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Dec 4, 202380354852SR267FLLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

29 total · 10.3% OOS
2024-052025-12
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

GRAND RIDGE FL7
COLQUITT GA7
PENSACOLA FL4
JAKIN GA3 · 1 OOS
ROADSIDE2
CAMPBELLTON FL2
GRETNA FL1 · 1 OOS
CALLAWAY FL1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 18, 2025GATOW00Not ReportedSTATE ROUTE 38 AT JOHN SAM RD...662064KNIGHT AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & WRECKER SER INC
May 15, 2025ALTOW00ASHFORDPLEASANT GROVE ROAD...681082KNIGHT AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & WRECKER SER INC
Apr 25, 2025ALTOW00RURAL SHELBYI-65...001656KNIGHT AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & WRECKER SER INC
Jun 20, 2023ALFATAL11RURAL HOUSTONAL-109...948061KNIGHT AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR & WRECKER SER INC
Jul 22, 2020ALINJURY01————
May 22, 2018ALTOW00————
Jun 14, 2017ALTOW00————
Dec 29, 2014ALTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

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

Apr 28, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 25, 2026
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-768849
Mar 25, 2026
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-768849
Mar 24, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 18, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in GA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 15, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 25, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 21, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jun 20, 2023
Crash
Fatal crash in AL
1 fatality, 1 injury
Feb 21, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jul 22, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 21, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 21, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 22, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 14, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 14, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 29, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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