Baker's Towing & Recovery — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
10 years (granted 2016)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
30 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free gmail.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Johnny Baker
DBA
Baker's Towing & Recovery
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
107 3rd Avenue W, Huntington, WV 25701-9251
Phone
(304) 529-1201
Power units
5
Drivers
2
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC970203
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 30 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 30 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
ckevin805@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2026 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 27, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jan 14, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 24, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Nov 17, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Oct 16, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 24, 2025 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Mar 5, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 13, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 29, 2024 | WV | Level V — Vehicle-only |
| Oct 23, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Jul 30, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 26, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 7, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 5, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 2, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 2, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Nov 28, 2023 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Sep 26, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Sep 22, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
Most recent 30 of 30 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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