DADS TOWING SERVICE INC

DOT 1572111 MC 595682 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
80 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 13.75% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 25.0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
46 units

Drivers: 58

Trailers: 8 (8 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

1119 EAST OLD HICKORY BLVD, MADISON, TN, 37115

Phone Number

(615) 833-3703

Mailing Address

1119 EAST OLD HICKORY BLVD, MADISON, TN, 37115

Cell Phone

(561) 788-6229

Email Address

dadstowingservice.com

Fax Number

(615) 865-7317

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
17 yrs, 9 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2018-08-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-07-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-06-24 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-06-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2012-02-15 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2011-06-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2010-08-17 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2010-07-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2009-06-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-04-04 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC595682 2010-07-07

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-03-15 BIPD/Primary GFA 4430301-00 $1,000,000 NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE… - - ACTIVE
2021-06-25 BIPD/Primary 6E0 63 71 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2025-03-15 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-06-25 BIPD/Primary 6E06371 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2021-07-23 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2018-06-25 BIPD/Primary 9582900 $750,000 CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… 2019-06-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-07-01 BIPD/Primary 02 UEN QO1321 $750,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2013-07-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-07-01 BIPD/Primary 9583016 $750,000 CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… 2018-06-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2012-06-15 CARGO TW28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2013-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-02-14 CARGO TW28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2012-07-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2011-07-01 BIPD/Primary TW28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2012-03-07 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2011-06-17 BIPD/Primary TW28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2011-06-17 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-06 BIPD/Primary TW28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2011-07-01 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2010-07-01 CARGO 28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2011-05-06 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-07-01 CARGO 28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2010-07-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-11-05 BIPD/Primary 28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2009-07-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-09-26 CARGO 28801797 $750,000 CONSUMERS INSURANCE USA, INC. 2008-12-11 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

13.75%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

80 inspections · 11 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

25.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

4 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 80 Last inspection: Jul 9, 2026 Total crashes: 19

FMCSA Inspection Records (80 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 9, 2026

5040000779

3 viol.
Level 3 SD PETERBILT 1XPCP4EX...

Jun 11, 2026

I01RB30678

Level 5 TN PETERBILT 1NPXLP9X...

Jun 9, 2026

I037C50101

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPEL49X...

Jun 9, 2026

I037C50098

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPWL4EX...

Jun 9, 2026

I037C50100

Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3ALHGNFG...

Jun 9, 2026

I037C50103

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPXX4TX...

Apr 2, 2026

I033IM0102

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPXX4TX...

Mar 25, 2026

S197003323

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 1XPCD49X...

Dec 2, 2025

I05Z920334

2 viol.
Level 2 TN FREIGHTLIN 3ALHGNFG...

Jun 26, 2025

I01RB30329

2 viol.
Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPXL40X...

Jun 24, 2025

I01RB30321

Level 1 TN FREIGHTLIN 3ALHGNFG...

Jun 24, 2025

I01RB30320

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPXLP9X...

Jun 24, 2025

I033GS1302

Level 1 TN INTERNATIO 2HSCXAPR...

Jun 24, 2025

I01RB30322

2 viol.
Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPWL4EX...

Jun 24, 2025

I033GS1303

Level 1 TN PETERBILT 1NPEL49X...
Total Inspections

80

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

80

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (19 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 19, 2024

TN • TN0400106319

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 4, 2023

TN • TN0103832360

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 1, 2023

TN • TN0103559456

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 3, 2022

TN • TN0103291608

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Oct 15, 2021

KY • KY0072683700

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 14, 2020

TN • TN0102760351

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Mar 28, 2019

TN • TN0102343666

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 21, 2018

TN • TN0102018180

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 2, 2017

TN • TN0101749133

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 9, 2017

TN • TN0101699217

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Aug 19, 2016

TN • TN0101331796

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 21, 2015

TN • TN0101034157

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 31, 2015

TN • TN0100942562

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Aug 16, 2015

TN • TN0100924499

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 1, 2015

KY • KY0071563921

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

10

Total Crashes

19

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

15

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

80
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

46
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

46

6 owned

Trailers

8

8 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

58

CDL Drivers: 10
Interstate: 58
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

4

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 25.0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 23
Interstate (<100 mi): 35
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Machinery Construction Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

46

Power Units

46

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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