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Company CheckHICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC · DOT 2926676
6515 SMITH JACKSON RD, NORTHPORT, AL, 35473
DOT# 2926676 MC# 26096 Northport, Alabama 9 years
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1
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$750,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
4
Inspections
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Public record

4 events tracked · latest Jul 8, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 3
  • Jan 24, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 4 violations (no OOS).
  • Oct 2, 2025
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Aug 20, 2025
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($750,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameHICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC
DOT Number2926676
MC Number26096
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationNorthport, Alabama
Added09/08/2016
MCS-15012/13/2023

Contact Details

Phone(205) 799-0625
Physical Address6515 SMITH JACKSON RD, NORTHPORT, AL, 35473
Mailing Address6515 SMITH JACKSON RD, NORTHPORT, AL, 35473

Other Companies at This Address

Address6515 SMITH JACKSON RD, NORTHPORT, AL 35473
This looks like a commercial registered-agent / virtual office address. Sharing such an address is legal and common, many legitimate carriers use a registered agent for mail, insurance and compliance. It is not by itself a sign of any problem.
1
Others here
2
Distinct phones
1
Active
CompanyDOTPhoneStatus
HICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC this company2926676(205) 799-0625Active
HICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC3005009(205) 737-7340Inactive
Note: sharing an address is legal and common (registered agents, virtual offices, business centers). A shared address never reduces the Trust Score.

Operating Authorities

Authority TypePRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationC - Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
DocketMC026096
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating9 years

Company Overview

HICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC is a FMCSA-validated carrier based in Northport, Alabama. The company has been in operation for 9 years, registered with the FMCSA on 09/08/2016. The fleet consists of 1 power unit and 1 driver. With zero crashes across 4 inspections, HICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC maintains an excellent safety record. Both driver and vehicle out-of-service rates are below the national average, indicating strong compliance. Insurance coverage of $750,000 is on file through PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.. Active operating authorities include Common. Based on authority, insurance, safety, and compliance data, HICKS AUTO RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT LLC has a Trust Score of 90/100 (Excellent).

Operation Classification

Authorized For HirePrivate (Property)

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 5 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Drivers

1
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
1
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatNo

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS0.0% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo

Insurance

Amount$750,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 07/07/2026
CompanyPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.
Policy #CA958842660

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet1 units
Drivers1
Operating9 years
MCS-15012/2023

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total3
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total1
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
1 · 1 OOS -
2024
4 · 0 OOS
2025
2 · 0 OOS =
2026
1 · 0 OOS =
Crashes

No crashes on record.

Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jan 2026, 3 inspections, 0 resulted in out-of-service (0% OOS rate).

Clean, no out-of-service violations in the last 24 months.

Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

4 roadside violations across 3 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 3 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General) 1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (8)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
01/24/2026 AL Walk-Around (Level II) TUSCALOOSA AL 4 0 0 0 4 0 - Detail
10/02/2025 AL Driver-Only (Level III) CHILDERSBURG AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
08/20/2025 AL Driver-Only (Level III) BESSEMER AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/05/2024 AL Driver-Only (Level III) ROADSIDE 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/06/2024 AL Walk-Around (Level II) ROADSIDE 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/10/2024 AL Walk-Around (Level II) AL-69 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
04/02/2024 AL Walk-Around (Level II) INTERSTATE 4 0 1 0 3 0 - Detail
11/03/2023 TN Full (Level I) GILES COUNTY SCALES 2 1 0 0 2 1 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections4
Vehicle Maintenance 1 viols

Out of Service Orders (1)

OOS DateReasonStatusRescind Date
2018-07-02 New Entrant Revoked - Refusal of Audit/No Contact ACTIVE 2018-08-08

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.CA 4159019$750,00009/22/201709/22/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.CA 4159019$750,00009/22/201704/17/2018Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCANAL INSURANCE CO.3814001$750,00008/20/202006/10/2022Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK006967-01$1,000,00006/13/201707/17/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.CA958842660$750,00006/10/202208/10/2023Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK006967-01$1,000,00006/08/201706/07/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK006967-01$1,000,00006/08/201707/14/2017Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK006967-01$1,000,00006/07/201706/13/2017Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK006967-01$1,000,00006/07/201707/17/2017Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC026096MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED11/15/2017REVOKED04/23/2018
MC026096MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED08/20/2020--
MC026096MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED06/13/2017REVOKED07/24/2017

No revocation records.

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