BIG MIKE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

DOT 3018737 MC 033165 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
32 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 3.13% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1 units

Drivers: 1

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

165 MOCKINGBIRD LN, WHEELING, IL, 60090

Phone Number

(954) 401-1430

Mailing Address

165 MOCKINGBIRD LN, WHEELING, IL, 60090

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
8 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-04-20 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2026-01-05 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

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: $1,000,000
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
2026-04-17 BIPD/Primary CA872842130 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2026-04-17 BIPD/Primary CA872842130 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… - - ACTIVE
2024-02-10 BIPD/Primary A0240184001 $1,000,000 SENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPA… 2026-02-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-02-10 BIPD/Primary CA966126216 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2024-02-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-11-03 BIPD/Primary 1149400 $1,000,000 PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… 2023-02-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-02-02 BIPD/Primary CA6290725 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2019-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-11-03 BIPD/Primary CA 6290725 $1,000,000 ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY C… 2018-02-02 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

3.13%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

32 inspections · 1 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 32 Last inspection: Nov 19, 2025 Total crashes: 3

FMCSA Inspection Records (32 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Nov 19, 2025

6083001815

3 viol.
Level 2 AZ FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Oct 30, 2025

V252085305

1 viol.
Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 29, 2025

HP93063342

Level 3 KS FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 3, 2025

1847P54N63

1 viol.
Level 2 NM FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Jun 24, 2025

25DT001497

1 viol.
Level 3 UT FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Apr 10, 2025

2102001979

Level 3 WA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Mar 16, 2025

U568201150

Level 3 MT FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Feb 6, 2025

5280001927

Level 3 SD FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jan 6, 2025

1144000971

Level 2 MO FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Dec 25, 2024

3858OA0RVD

Level 3 NM FRHT 1FUJHHDR...

Dec 9, 2024

0044000512

Level 3 WA FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Nov 3, 2024

7233028245

Level 3 NV FRHT 3AKJHHDR...

Oct 24, 2024

U668400499

Level 3 MT FREIGHTLIN 1FUJHHDR...

Oct 13, 2024

TR60001799

1 viol.
Level 1 ND FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Sep 25, 2024

4248740144

Level 3 IL FRHT 1FUJHHDR...
Total Inspections

32

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

32

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (3 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.

May 24, 2024

TX • TX6VO8HQE18L

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 18, 2024

OR • OR2024430076

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Aug 27, 2020

WI • WI0000111960

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

3

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

13

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 11
OOS: 0

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

32
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1

1 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1

CDL Drivers: 1
Interstate: 1
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

3

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

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1

Power Units

1

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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