WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
4031719
MC Number
1523396
Fleet Size
25
Total Drivers
21
Last updated: March 16, 2026
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Safety overview
WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in MEBANE, North Carolina, operating 25 power units with 21 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 30 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.
BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.
Out-of-service rates vs. national average
An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in North Carolina is 12.9% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 30.1% across 50,491 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
30
Total
57%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Mar 1, 2026
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Crash history
0
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC authorized to operate?
Yes. WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC (USDOT #4031719) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.
What is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's safety record?
WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC has 30 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC operate?
WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC operates 25 power units with 21 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.
Does WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC transport hazardous materials?
No. WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC located?
WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC is based in MEBANE, North Carolina at 5816 NC 54, 27302. Phone: (336) 577-2655.
What are WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's out-of-service rates?
WATKINS TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC's driver out-of-service rate is 7.1%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.