G & J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
DBA: GATOR TOW
DOT# 1556522
MC# 577716CARRIER
Trust Score
84 / 100
B Good
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Contact
Company Officers
WALTER HINKLEY
MELISSA LAWSON
Business Info
Fleet
2
Power Units
10
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Tractors2
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Sep 20, 2006
Contract authority: Oct 17, 2006
Authority History (3)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2020 → Oct 26, 2020 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Mar 8, 2011 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Oct 17, 2006 → Jun 23, 2010 |
Cargo Types
General Freight
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Jan 13, 2026
Mileage: 59,886 (2025)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATOR TOW INC | 3389717 | 1089217 | TROUTVILLE, VA | INACTIVE | Phone |
| GEORGE M. LEWIS & LISA G. LEWIS DBA: HOP HERE & HOP THERE TRUCKING | 1008399 | 423442 | GEORGETOWN, KY | INACTIVE | Officer |
| JEFFREY S. LAWSON DBA: JS LAWSON & SONS TRUCKING | 633145 | 402481 | TROUTVILLE, VA | INACTIVE | Officer |
| TRACK BROKERS TRANSPORT LLC | 4380440 | 1717034 | CHICAGO, IL | INACTIVE | Officer |
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
$1,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000309201 | $1,000,000 | Apr 29, 2025 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (11)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Nov 3, 2020 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| BIPD · F91X | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Nov 3, 2020 | Jun 24, 2025 |
| BIPD · F91X | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Jul 29, 2020 | Nov 3, 2020 |
| BIPD · F91X | PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Apr 29, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | CancelledTERM/CANCL | $750,000 | Jul 11, 2019 | Jun 9, 2020 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jul 11, 2019 | Apr 29, 2020 |
| BIPD · F91X | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Jul 1, 2019 | Jul 11, 2019 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Dec 31, 2016 | Jul 1, 2019 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Sep 28, 2006 | Sep 28, 2006 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | CancelledCANCEL | $750,000 | Sep 28, 2006 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| BIPD · F91X | THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $750,000 | Sep 28, 2006 | Sep 28, 2006 |
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