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DOWHY TOWING AND RECOVERY

1932 2ND AVE · Kearney, NE 68845

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #981841
  • USDOT #2053997 USDOT Active
  • 13
    Power Units
  • 8
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

DOWHY TOWING AND RECOVERY is a Kearney, NE freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Nebraska. This company has 13 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-981841 and their USDOT number is 2053997.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 09/04/2025 · last updated May 10, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name DOWHY TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 09/04/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 189,620 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Exempt for Hire
  • Private (Property)
  • State Government
  • Local Government
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Building Materials
  • Mobile Homes
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Intermodal Containers
  • Grain, Feed, Hay
  • Commodities Dry Bulk
  • Utilities
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Nebraska — 9 inspections (past 24 months) Colorado — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Kansas — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 3 states over the past 24 months: NE (9), CO (2), KS (1). Home base: Kearney, Nebraska.

Safety Record

Updated 4 days ago

Out of Service Rates (24 mo)

TypeThis carrierNational avg Vehicle 25% 23.4% Driver 0% 6.7% Hazmat — 4.4%

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 1.33 3 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 5.42 3 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 12
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 8 unique codes

Critical 1

  • 393.43DBMABrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle1× OOS×1 SW 4

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit3× SW 4

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× SW 4
  • 392.2SLSNCState/Local Laws - CMV snow chains required1× SW 2
  • 393.17B2-LDCLLighting - Driveaway, clearance lamp(s) missing on rear of rearmost towed vehicle1× SW 2
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.1× SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
DOWHY TOWING AND RECOVERY
1932 2ND AVE
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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