Freight Carrier · Somerset, KY

CANDIDO'S TOW & REPAIR

722 EAST MT VERNON ST · Somerset, KY 42501

AUTHORIZED FOR:
(606) 679-9077 Tap to call
  • MC #411137
  • USDOT #494524 USDOT Active
  • 52
    Power Units
  • 48
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CANDIDO'S TOW & REPAIR is a Somerset, KY freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Kentucky. This company has 52 truck(s) in their fleet and 48 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-411137 and their USDOT number is 494524.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/05/2026 · last updated Oct 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name CANDIDO'S INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/05/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 835,073 (2021)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Machinery, Large Objects

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 4 states over the past 24 months: KY (15), TN (6), OH (1), GA (1). Home base: Somerset, Kentucky.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated Oct 16, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 1
    Fatal
  • 2
    Injury
  • 3
    Tow
  • 6
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.59 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.42 7 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.31 1

Inspection Summary

  • 23
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 10
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 14 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 383.23(a)(2)Operating a CMV without a CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 396.3A1-TFCVTires - Front, in contact with a part of the vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.130C-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.17No/defective lamp/reflector-towaway operation1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.87(a)Warning flag required on projecting load1× OOS×1 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16ADDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV.1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation1× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 3

  • 393.9HInoperable head lamps1× SW 6
  • 396.17(c)Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance2× SW 1

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41(a)Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency. History of either failing to produce a medical certificate or having an expired medical certificate.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
CANDIDO'S TOW & REPAIR
722 EAST MT VERNON ST
SOMERSET, KY 42501
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

Location on Map