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DOT 2281556Washington, PA

Robert Tharp

DBA: Bob Tharp'S Towing

Private Carrier · Not For HireIntrastateWashington, PA 15301

Robert Tharp has a fleet of 2 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameRobert Tharp
DBABob Tharp'S Towing
DOT #2281556
MC #—
CityWashington
StatePennsylvania
ZIP15301
Authority age14 yr 2 mo
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authority—
Contract authority—
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed03/19/2025
Company officerRobert Tharp
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
—
No inspections
Authority Age
14 yr 2 mo
Since 2012

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Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
⚠ 1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

26 MANSFIELD RD, Washington, PA, 15301

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

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Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

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Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

⚠
No active insurance filing on record
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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedMar 2012
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Robert Tharp

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Robert Tharp authorized to operate?

Robert Tharp'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 Robert Tharp's safety record?

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

How many trucks does Robert Tharp operate?

Robert Tharp operates 2 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Robert Tharp insured?

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

Has Robert Tharp had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Robert Tharp as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Robert Tharp?

Robert Tharp's DOT number is 2281556. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Robert Tharp Safety Record, DOT 2281556. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2281556
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