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Buddys Wrecker Service INC (USDOT 317481)

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DOT number
USDOT 317481
Docket (MC) number
MC257645
Operating authority
Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
1992-12-08
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 2011-02-17)
Fleet on file
11 power units, 6 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
118 BARHAM RD, UNION CITY, TN 38261
MCS-150 last filed
2025-11

Findings

  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Rating Satisfactory issued 2011-02-17 (15 years ago); most recent FMCSA review 1988-12-20 (37 years ago). Both exceed the 5-year audit cycle

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 317481?

DOT 317481 (USDOT 317481) is Buddys Wrecker Service INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 257645?

MC 257645 is the docket number of Buddys Wrecker Service INC, USDOT 317481.

What is Buddys Wrecker Service INC's MC number?

Buddys Wrecker Service INC's docket number is MC 257645. Its USDOT number is 317481.

Is Buddys Wrecker Service INC currently authorized to operate?

Contract carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Buddys Wrecker Service INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Buddys Wrecker Service INC's insurance?

Buddys Wrecker Service INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Auto Owners Insurance Company.

What is Buddys Wrecker Service INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 6 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Buddys Wrecker Service INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Buddys Wrecker Service INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Buddys Wrecker Service INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Buddys Wrecker Service INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Buddys Wrecker Service INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 2011-02-17.

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