🚀Major update: Network Intelligence is live — carrier detail pages, vetting reports, and graph exploration.See what's new →
Truck Graph
0/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
James Hunt Towing & Recovery
DOT 1559940 · Somerset, KY
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

James Hunt Towing & Recovery (DOT 1559940) is a Kentucky-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Somerset, KY. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
James Hunt
Operating as: James Hunt Towing & Recovery
DOT Number1559940
MC Number—
Street1623 E MT VERNON ST
City / StateSomerset, KY 42501
Phone6066771079
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age19 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed08/16/2018
Company officerJames Hunt
Power units9
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
JAMES ALLEN HUNTShared officer
Active
Network Intelligence Map
Carriers sharing an officer, address, or phone with James Hunt Towing & Recovery
View full network →
Power Units
9
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
19 yr 8 mo
Since 2006
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.
Location
1623 E MT VERNON ST, Somerset, KY, 42501 · Open in Maps →
1623 E MT VERNON ST, SOMERSET, KY, 42501Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedSep 2006
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

Important Legal Notice

Data sourced from FMCSA public records and TruckGraph independent analysis. This is not legal advice, not a guarantee of carrier safety, and not a compliance certification. Verify through official FMCSA sources before tendering. Last synced: .

Verify Independently
Related Carriers in Kentucky
Community Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first to share your experience with this carrier.

Write a review for James Hunt Towing & Recovery
0/2000

Reviews are moderated before publication. We do not publish email addresses.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is James Hunt authorized to operate?

James Hunt's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is James Hunt's safety record?

James Hunt does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does James Hunt operate?

James Hunt operates 9 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is James Hunt insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has James Hunt had any risk indicators?

James Hunt has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for James Hunt?

James Hunt's DOT number is 1559940. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

Explore Carriers Like James Hunt Towing & Recovery
Cite this page

For journalists and researchers

Truck Graph data is open and citable. For press inquiries, contact our editorial team.

APA
Truck Graph. (2026). James Hunt Towing & Recovery Safety Record, DOT 1559940. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1559940
MLA
"James Hunt Towing & Recovery Safety Record, DOT 1559940." Truck Graph, Jun 3, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1559940
Chicago
"James Hunt Towing & Recovery Safety Record, DOT 1559940." Truck Graph. Last modified June 3, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1559940