USDOT 2864381MC959744

East Coast Towing And Recovery Inc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

10 years (granted 2016)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

36 on file

Out-of-service

OOS rate at 2x national average or worse

Email identity

Free yahoo.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

East Coast Towing And Recovery Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

35 Dana St, Taunton, MA 02780

Phone

(508) 212-2740

Power units

17

Drivers

24

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC959744

Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 07/10/2017 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/14/2017
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 09/26/2016 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 10/31/2016

Insurance filings

91X The Commerce Insurance Company · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

13.9%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 36 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

19.4%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 36 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

eastcoasttowingma@yahoo.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

Most recent: MA 01/2023 · MA 03/2019 · RI 04/2017 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 112025: 182024: 7
Level III — Driver-only: 21Level I — Full: 8Level II — Walk-around: 7
DateStateLevel
Aug 26, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 11, 2026USLevel I — Full
Aug 11, 2026USLevel I — Full
Aug 11, 2026USLevel I — Full
May 15, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 21, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 25, 2026RILevel III — Driver-only
Feb 12, 2026RILevel III — Driver-only
Feb 12, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 17, 2026MALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 15, 2026RILevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Nov 18, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 28, 2025CTLevel I — Full
Aug 28, 2025MALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 6, 2025MALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 4, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 28, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Jul 17, 2025VTLevel III — Driver-only
May 30, 2025MELevel I — Full
May 26, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
May 15, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
May 9, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 24, 2025MALevel I — Full
Apr 24, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 13, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 12, 2025MALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 13, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 16, 2025MALevel III — Driver-only
Dec 20, 2024CTLevel I — Full
Sep 16, 2024MELevel II — Walk-around
Sep 14, 2024MALevel II — Walk-around
Aug 7, 2024MELevel I — Full
Apr 10, 2024NHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 18, 2024MALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 19, 2024MALevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 36 of 36 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

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