RICHARD LEE CAPPS

DOT #972837 • MC #644262 • DBA: CAPPS AUTO TOWING
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RICHARD LEE CAPPS is a motor carrier based in HENDERSONVILLE, NC registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 972837 and MC number 644262. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since August 2001, a span of roughly 25 years. RICHARD LEE CAPPS reports a fleet of 5 power units and 5 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Meat, Building Materials, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, and Motor Vehicles. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 0% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in GA, NC, and SC. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
RICHARD LEE CAPPS
DBA Name
CAPPS AUTO TOWING
DOT Number
972837
MC Number
644262
Entity Type
Company Start Date
Aug 15, 2001

Location

Physical Address
1616 GEORGIA AVE
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28739
Mailing Address
502 SOUTH WHITTED ST
HENDERSONVILLE, NC 28739

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
5
Total Drivers
5
Truck Units
5
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Meat Building Materials Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Machinery, Large Objects Motor Vehicles Fresh Produce Refrigerated Food Driveaway/Towaway Farm Supplies Oilfield Equipment Construction Paper Products General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for RICHARD LEE CAPPS over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

2
Total Inspections
2
Inspections with Violations
0
Inspections with OOS Violations
0%
Driver OOS Rate
0%
Vehicle OOS Rate
1
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for RICHARD LEE CAPPS.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 644262 None Active None 2019-04-22 00:00:00

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2026-04-12 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where RICHARD LEE CAPPS has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

GA NC SC

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