King Towing — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
3 years (granted 2023)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
16 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
King Lube Inc
DBA
King Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
371 Wallace Wilkinson Blvd, Liberty, KY 42539
Phone
(606) 787-9017
Power units
5
Drivers
2
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1506847
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
6.3%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 16 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 16 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kingstowing@windstream.net — company domain
Domain age
windstream.net registered 2002-03-01 (24 years)
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: KY 06/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 1, 2026 | AL | Level I — Full |
| May 26, 2026 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2026 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 30, 2025 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 13, 2025 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Dec 30, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 22, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 13, 2024 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Aug 22, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 9, 2024 | KY | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 17, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 5, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 12, 2024 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 30, 2023 | KY | Level I — Full |
| Jul 19, 2023 | KY | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 16 of 16 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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