Smiths Towing And Automotive — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
3 years (granted 2022)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
28 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
Jason Smith
DBA
Smiths Towing And Automotive
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
117 Hawks Landing Rd, Asbury, WV 24916
Phone
(304) 445-7611
Power units
10
Drivers
8
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1492241
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 28 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 28 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
smithstowing_71@yahoo.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
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Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 9, 2026 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Feb 26, 2025 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 25, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 25, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 25, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Apr 10, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 5, 2024 | WV | Level I — Full |
| Jan 5, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 5, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 5, 2024 | WV | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 28 of 28 inspections on file.
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