VALLEY WIDE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
USDOT 3598759
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (11 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate33.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 3598759 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-1221588 |
| Legal Name | VALLEY WIDE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 3198883144 |
| Address | 339 W 13TH ST, Waterloo, IA, 50702 |
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 | 89 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 98 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 / 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 | 33.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2025-09-26 — IA — towaway
- 2023-12-17 — IA — towaway
- 2023-08-05 — IA — 4 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 14 (2), 1 (1), 12 (1).
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) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 6 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 20,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-MAR-26 |
VALLEY WIDE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC operates 11 power units — a larger fleet than 95% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Waterloo, IA
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- A&O TRANSPORT LLC — USDOT 3447028, 17 power units
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