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Motor carrier · USDOT 2012257

1ST CHOICE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC, Melissa, TX: USDOT 2012257 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as 1ST CHOICE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated January 4, 2024. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since March 26, 2010. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filed1ST CHOICE TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
Doing business as1ST CHOICE TOWING
USDOT number2012257
Status on the censusActive
AddressMelissa, TX 75454
CountyCollin County
Operating authorityIntrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers
Hazardous materialsCarries hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units7 (7 trucks)
Drivers6 (2 with a CDL)
On the register sinceMarch 26, 2010
MCS-150 last filedJanuary 4, 2024
Cargo carriedMotor Vehicles; Drive/Tow Away

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

Velarion’s copy of the inspection file holds no inspection for USDOT 2012257.

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
June 6, 2020TXNot Listed04YesNo

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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