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K3 TOWING RECOVERY AND TRANSPORT INC

CarrierIntel Score: 51/100. 21 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 1688968MC 620356ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateNAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANYAMARILLO, TX

COMPANY

Authority since
2020-10-06
MCS-150
2025-12-09 · 917,410 mi (2023)
Fleet
38 units · — trailers · 38 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
917,410 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
800 E FARMERS AVE
AMARILLO, TX 79118
Mailing
PO BOX 31654
AMARILLO, TX 79120

CONTACT

Phone
8066229891
Email
david@deekingtrucking.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DAVID DANIELS
Title
SAFETY MANAGER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
10
General FreightMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayFresh ProduceLivestockGrain, Feed, HayMeatRefrigerated FoodBeveragesFarm Supplies
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
228 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
NAVIGATORS SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
30.0%
6 / 20 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

51
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
10 crashes · 2 fatal · 4 with injuries · 10 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
70% — 14 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
30.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
49 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-12-09

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

2 fatal crashes — most recent 4 yr ago
Severe OOS rate 31% (last 24 mo)
2.2 violations per inspection
Low crash rate (3.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file

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