TOW SERVICE INC

DOT 397734 MC 253616 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
9 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 22.22% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 66.67% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
15 units

Drivers: 12

Trailers: 7 (7 owned)

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

Physical Address

3760 S BROADWAY, WICHITA, KS, 67216

Phone Number

(316) 522-5353

Mailing Address

3760 S BROADWAY, WICHITA, KS, 67216

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

----

Fax Number

(316) 522-2227

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE;EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
21 yrs, 3 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
33 yrs, 11 mo

Broker

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2025-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-09-05 MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-09-05 MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2019-08-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2019-08-28 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2018-07-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2018-07-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-07-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-07-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-07-29 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-07-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-07-30 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2008-03-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-03-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-03-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2007-03-06 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC253616 2019-08-28

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

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
2025-07-29 BIPD/Primary 01-CA-023933365-0 $1,000,000 NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2019-07-29 BIPD/Primary PRA1641476 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2025-08-21 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2018-07-29 BIPD/Primary K2GP903183 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-08-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-07-29 BIPD/Primary K2GP800133 $750,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2018-07-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-07-29 BIPD/Primary PTOWK005805-02 $750,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-07-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-07-29 BIPD/Primary PTOWK005805-01 $750,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-07-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-07-29 BIPD/Primary PTOWK005805-00 $750,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-07-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-07-29 BIPD/Primary 3E76155 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2012-07-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-08-28 BIPD/Primary TOW003695-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-09-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-07-29 CARGO 3E7-61-55 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2011-07-31 CANCEL CANCELLED
2008-06-15 BIPD/Primary 3E7-61-55 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2008-09-03 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-03-09 BIPD/Primary TOW003695-02 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-08-28 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2007-03-10 BIPD/Primary TOW003695-01 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-03-09 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-03-09 CARGO TOW003695-01 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-03-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2006-03-09 CARGO TOW003695-00 $750,000 STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-03-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-03-09 CARGO WCP102003846200 $750,000 WESTPORT INSURANCE CORPORATION 2006-03-09 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-03-10 CARGO LTP100970-01 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2005-03-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-03-10 BIPD/Primary LTP100970 $750,000 LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COM… 2004-03-10 CANCEL CANCELLED
2002-03-10 BIPD/Primary 226749901 $750,000 AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF … 2003-04-15 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2001-03-10 CARGO 226750949 $750,000 AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF … 2002-04-17 CANCEL CANCELLED
2000-03-10 BIPD/Primary CPP 1217051 $750,000 PENNSYLVANIA GENERAL INSURANC… 2000-03-10 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

22.22%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

9 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

66.67%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

3 inspections · 2 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 9 Last inspection: Jun 29, 2026 Total crashes: 25

FMCSA Inspection Records (9 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Total Inspections

9

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

9

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (25 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 31, 2022

KS • KS2022E26512

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 9, 2019

PA • PA900632900X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 15, 2018

KS • KS2018E15519

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 11, 2015

KS • KS2015E10096

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 9, 2015

KS • KS2015E09067

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 30, 2014

KS • KS2014E07869

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Nov 5, 2013

KS • KS2013E07154

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 20, 2013

KS • KS2013E06954

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 20, 2012

KS • KS2012E05524

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 17, 2012

KS • KS2012E04715

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2011

KS • KS2011E03171

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 30, 2009

KS • KS2009018024

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 17, 2008

KS • KS2008015655

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Mar 13, 2006

KS • KS2006012042

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 1, 2005

KS • KS2005010529

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Fatal Crashes

4

Injury Crashes

14

Total Crashes

25

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

3

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

9
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

15
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

15

5 owned

Trailers

7

7 owned


Drivers

Total Drivers

12

CDL Drivers: 7
Interstate: 6
Intrastate: 6
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 2
OOS Rate: 66.67%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 6
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 6

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Logs/Lumber Machinery

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE EXEMPT FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

15

Power Units

15

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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