Hurst Towing & Recovery Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
21 years (granted 2004)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
3 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free yahoo.com inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Hurst Towing & Recovery Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1620 Carson Rd North, Birmingham, AL 35217
Phone
(205) 631-8697
Power units
20
Drivers
15
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC492819
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
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 04/10/2020 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/13/2020
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 3 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
33.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 3 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
hursttows@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
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
1
With fatalities
Most recent: AL 04/2026 · GA 01/2026 · AL 05/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 16, 2023 | TN | Level I — Full |
| Jul 28, 2023 | GA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 3 of 3 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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