B & F TOWING CO

DOT 222792 MC 124198 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
21 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 23.81% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
30 units

Drivers: 13

Trailers: 17 (17 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

449 OLD AIRPORT ROAD, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

Phone Number

(302) 328-4146

Mailing Address

449 OLD AIRPORT ROAD, NEW CASTLE, DE, 19720

Cell Phone

(302) 218-1092

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(302) 328-0637

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
44 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2008-01-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2005-06-27 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2005-06-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-06-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
1981-10-13 TRANSFERRED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC124198 2005-06-07

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

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
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
2026-04-01 Cargo 1000444411 N/A DONEGAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP… - - ACTIVE
2024-04-01 BIPD/Primary 1000193678 $1,000,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… - - ACTIVE
2024-04-01 CARGO CPM8919859 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2026-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-04-01 BIPD/Primary GPM8919859 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2024-04-25 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-04-01 CARGO IMM8919859 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2024-04-26 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2012-03-14 BIPD/Primary 312118 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2016-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-01-28 CARGO 37 MS AK4314 $750,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2016-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-04-01 BIPD/Primary 263274 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2012-03-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-06-24 CARGO 37MSAK4314 $750,000 HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPA… 2008-01-28 NAMECHG CANCELLED
2005-04-01 BIPD/Primary 263274 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2007-04-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2002-06-25 BIPD/Primary P9 A2 CP 00000 27-00 $750,000 AMERICAN ALTERNATIVE INSURANC… 2005-06-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
1988-10-01 BIPD/Primary CPR02 02 05 $750,000 ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE C… 2002-06-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
1982-10-11 CARGO GA8226044 $750,000 IDEAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. 1982-12-08 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

23.81%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

21 inspections · 5 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

2 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 21 Last inspection: Jul 8, 2026 Total crashes: 20

FMCSA Inspection Records (21 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 8, 2026

2410C01089

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1NPCL40X...

Jun 25, 2026

SPTEI01567

Level 2 NJ HINO 5PVNJ8JN...

May 22, 2026

1125002981

Level 5 DE FREIGHTLIN 1FVACWFC...

May 22, 2026

1125002979

Level 5 DE KENWORTH 1NKDX4TX...

May 22, 2026

1125002980

Level 5 DE INTERNATIO 1HTSDAAN...

Apr 7, 2026

0169C00662

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MD MACK 1M1AW07Y...

Mar 20, 2026

3064C00903

Level 2 MD CHEVROLET 1HTKHPVM...

May 30, 2025

0400001355

Level 5 DE PETERBILT 1NPCX4TX...

May 30, 2025

0400001354

Level 5 DE DODGE 3C63RRHL...

May 30, 2025

0400001353

Level 5 DE CHEVROLET 1HTKHPVM...

Mar 26, 2025

0180000928

Level 2 MD KW 2NKHLJ9X...

May 29, 2024

1125000732

Level 5 DE LANDOLL CO 1LH440UH...

May 29, 2024

0398000539

Level 5 DE KENWORTH 1NKWX4TX...

May 29, 2024

1125000733

Level 5 DE FREIGHTLIN 3ALACWFC...

May 14, 2024

2098005885

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 MD KW 2NKHLJ9X...
Total Inspections

21

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

21

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (20 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.

Dec 4, 2019

DE • DE0619122733

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

4

Tow

Yes

Jul 3, 2018

MD • MD18A0479916

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 13, 2016

DE • DE0616003660

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 18, 2015

DE • DE0915061821

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 1, 2014

PA • PA403943500X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 3, 2012

MD • MD1211985690

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 9, 2012

DE • DE0612059655

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

May 11, 2012

DE • DE0212039531

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 8, 2011

DE • DE0611011884

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 10, 2010

DE • DE0610102785

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 2, 2010

DE • DE0610058680

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Oct 14, 2009

DE • DE0109091256

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 20, 2006

DE • DE0106119320

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 6, 2003

PA • PA401038500X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Dec 13, 2001

DE • DE0601119832

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

13

Total Crashes

20

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

4

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 4
OOS: 2

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

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

21
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

30
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

30

4 owned

Trailers

17

17 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

13

CDL Drivers: 13
Interstate: 13
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

2

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 13
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Machinery Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

30

Power Units

30

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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