What is MC number 1611669?

MC number 1611669 is assigned to Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2741142.

Is Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc Safe? DOT 2741142 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

This carrier is active. Review the inspection and crash data below.

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 2741142. The company operates from San Francisco, CA and maintains an active operating status with 34 power units and 26 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

— Not Rated

No formal safety rating has been assigned to Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc by the FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

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Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

72 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate45.83%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 45.8% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

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Injuries

Tow-Away

2 crashes recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

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Carrier Insight

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in California. With 72 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 45.8%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 2 crashes have been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc has not received a formal safety rating from the FMCSA. This is common for smaller or newer carriers and does not necessarily indicate a safety problem.

The company operates 34 power units and employs 26 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 2741142?

USDOT number 2741142 is assigned to Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in San Francisco, CA.

How many inspections has Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc had?

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc has recorded 72 total inspections with 33 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 45.83%.

Where is Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc located?

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc is headquartered at 2045 Oakdale Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

What is the MC number for Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc?

The MC number for Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc is MC# 1611669. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 2741142 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Specialty Towing and Recovery Inc (DOT# 2741142 · MC# 1611669) – FMCSA Carrier Profile