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MATCHETT TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
Pensacola, FL
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Elevated concerns
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 695510 · MC 671007
Active
No Safety Rating
Active 9 yrs, 6 mo · first granted 2015
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-671007 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
13 inspections on record
Flags · 2
No Active Operating Authority
FMCSA does not show active operating authority for this carrier. A carrier without it cannot legally haul interstate for-hire freight.
No Insurance Filing On Record
No active insurance filing appears in FMCSA records for this carrier. Confirm coverage directly with the insurer before booking.
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 13 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC671007
Common Carrier
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
695510
MC Number
MC-671007
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
May 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 25, 1997
Authority First Granted
November 16, 2015
Authority Reinstated
March 23, 2017
Annual Mileage
171,148 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
125 Van Pelt Lane, Pensacola, FL 32505
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Darlene Matchett
Officer 2
Alton Matchett
Cargo Types
Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodal
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
13
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
8
Out-of-Service Violations
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance1
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
0 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 9 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 9 inspections
Driver Fitness
1 of 9 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 9 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
FL10
Fleet & Equipment (7)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~7
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
3
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Tractor
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 Peterbilt 379 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XP5D29X3HN212751 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Kenworth T3 Series | Truck · Class 6 | 2NKHHM6X8JM188390 | 2 | — |
| 2022 International MV607 | Truck · Class 6 | 3HAEUMML1NL271483 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 1FUJGHDV3CLBB7876 | 1 | — |
| 2010 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 6 | 1FVACWDT5ADAR0380 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Ram 5500 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 3C7WRMDL4MG662826 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Ford F-650 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 3FRWF65965V101712 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (13)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 17, 2025 | 2837004196 | PENSACOLA FL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1XP5D29X3HN212751 |
FL XB977Y |
| October 1, 2024 | 4308004568 | MILTON FL | III | 2 | 1 | SAME | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML1NL271483 |
FL E0333E |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | OOSLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| September 20, 2024 | 4641000398 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X8JM188390 |
FL E6645D |
| September 20, 2024 | 2837003935 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
PETERBILT |
1XP5D29X3HN212751 |
FL XB977Y |
| September 20, 2024 | 2883002716 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FUJGHDV3CLBB7876 |
FL XB978Y |
| September 20, 2024 | 2837003936 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
RAM |
3C7WRMDL4MG662826 |
FL E2214D |
| September 20, 2024 | 2837003934 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
INTERNATIONAL |
3HAEUMML1NL271483 |
FL E0333E |
| September 20, 2024 | 4641000399 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FORD |
3FRWF65965V101712 |
FL E2786D |
| September 20, 2024 | 2883002715 | PENSACOLA FL | I | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
FREIGHTLINER |
1FVACWDT5ADAR0380 |
FL E4256D |
| June 25, 2024 | 4641000232 | PENSACOLA FL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
KENWORTH |
2NKHHM6X8JM188390 |
FL E6645D |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 11, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| August 11, 2025 | REVOKED | Common Carrier |
| June 27, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 28, 2025 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 14, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 28, 2024 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 20, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| May 31, 2022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
| June 24, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Common |
| June 1, 2021 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Common |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 7, 2025 | COMMON | On Record |
| February 2, 2017 | COMMON | On Record |
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