BRIAN HAWKINS
USDOT 1489052 · Doing business as HAWKS TOWNING & RECOVERY
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (12 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1489052 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-806551 |
| Legal Name | BRIAN HAWKINS |
| DBA Name | HAWKS TOWNING & RECOVERY |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 6095875235 |
| Address | 401 NEW YORK AVE, Trenton, NJ, 08638 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 85 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 87 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 88 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 3 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-10-28 — NJ — towaway
- 2024-08-18 — NJ — towaway
- 2024-07-09 — NJ — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-02-25 — NJ — towaway
- 2023-12-02 — NJ — 5 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (4), 26 (4), 12 (3).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 12 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 168,640 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 14-APR-25 |
BRIAN HAWKINS operates 12 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in NJ.
Nearby
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