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CHANCEY'S TOWING & RECOVERY LLC

3102 MIKE PADGETT HWY · Augusta, GA 30906-3744

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #654579
  • USDOT #514650 USDOT Active
  • 30
    Power Units
  • 19
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CHANCEY'S TOWING & RECOVERY LLC is a Augusta, GA freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for: in the state of Georgia. This company has 30 truck(s) in their fleet and 19 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-654579 and their USDOT number is 514650.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 10/01/2025 · last updated Oct 24, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 10/01/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 375,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Georgia — 60 inspections (past 24 months) South Carolina — 5 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: GA (60), SC (5). Home base: Augusta, Georgia.

Safety Record

12 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 5.8 11 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.39 17 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.08 2

Inspection Summary

  • 65
    Total
  • 37
    Clean
  • 28
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 37 unique codes

Critical 10

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 10
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth1× SW 8
  • 393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans4× OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.209D-STGBLSteering - Gear box mounting bolt loose1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.209D-STYCISSteering - Looseness of the yoke-coupling to the input shaft1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.52A-BInsufficient Braking Force as a Percentage of Gross Vehicle Weight or Gross Combination Weight1× OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g., unplugged or loose pigtail)1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.1× OOS×1 SW 1
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination2× OOS×2 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 6

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV4× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLFCState/Local Laws - Following too closely2× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other2× SW 5
  • 392.2-RRTCDRailroad Crossing - Failed to obey a traffic control device or the direction of an enforcement official at a railroad-highway crossing1× SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 21

  • 393.11A1-LCHLLighting - Lamps improper color, height, location.3× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSIRLighting - Turn signal -Any inoperative on a unit that is not the rearmost unit1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.1× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.209B-STWLSteering - Steering wheel lash (free play) exceeds regulatory limit1× SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear1× SW 4
  • 393.48A-BIBDDrum Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle1× SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 393.30-BBattery - Not protected1× SW 3
  • 393.11A1-LRRLighting - Reflex reflector(s) missing or improper1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
  • 393.112-CCargo - Tiedown not adjustable3× SW 1
  • 393.60EWindshield - Obstructed1× SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1
  • 393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CHANCEY'S TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
3102 MIKE PADGETT HWY
AUGUSTA, GA 30906-3744
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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