Freight Carrier · Charleston, WV

HURRICANE WRECKER & TOWING

3515 7TH AVE · Charleston, WV 25387

Authorized: Property
(304) 343-0522 Tap to call
  • MC #684624
  • USDOT #1262755 USDOT Active
  • 30
    Power Units
  • 18
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

HURRICANE WRECKER & TOWING is a Charleston, WV freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of West Virginia. This company has 30 truck(s) in their fleet and 18 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-684624 and their USDOT number is 1262755.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/09/2026 · last updated Jun 5, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name CHARLESTON AUTO INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/09/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 679,152 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway

Operating Territory

Home base   Based in Charleston, West Virginia. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

5 Severe Violations Updated Jun 9, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.91 3 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.5 24 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 68
    Total
  • 41
    Clean
  • 27
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 27 unique codes

Critical 8

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone SW 10
  • 396.3A1-TAOCVTires - All others, in contact with a part of the vehicle OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32Tires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9A-LTSILighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45B2-B-VACBrake - Vacuum hose(s) or line(s) restricted/abraded/chafed through outer cover-to-cord ply crimped/cracked/broken OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAALAir Brake - Audible air leak at other than a proper connection OOS×1 SW 4
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination OOS×1 SW 0

Vehicle Maintenance 17

  • 393.207F-SLASSuspension - Leaking 3 PSI in 5 minutes SW 7
  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.11B-CSRIGRRConspicuity Systems - Trailers, rear impact guard retro reflective sheeting inadequate on vehicle manufactured on or after December 1, 1993 SW 3
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher SW 2
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance SW 1
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
HURRICANE WRECKER & TOWING
3515 7TH AVE
CHARLESTON, WV 25387
Mailing Address
CHARLESTON AUTO INC
PO BOX 13412
CHARLESTON, WV 25360

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