GRANTS TOWING & AUTOMOTIVE INC

DOT 523226 MC 029008 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
26 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 34.62% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 42.86% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
10 units

Drivers: 10

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

276 W MAIN, CHEHALIS, WA, 98532

Phone Number

(360) 748-4118

Mailing Address

P O BOX 215, CHEHALIS, WA, 98532

Cell Phone

(360) 520-1779

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(360) 748-8501

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
9 yrs, 1 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-11-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-11-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2017-06-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

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
2025-07-20 BIPD/Primary CPP1377658 $1,000,000 PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2025-07-20 BIPD/Primary CPP1377658 $1,000,000 PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE C… - - ACTIVE
2024-11-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP531809 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2025-08-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2024-02-19 BIPD/Primary K2GP427284 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-11-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP427284 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2024-02-19 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-11-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP322154 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2023-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-03 BIPD/Primary K2GP216328 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY 2022-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-11-03 BIPD/Primary CA 1295074 $1,000,000 UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COM… 2021-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-11-03 BIPD/Primary RFO0003242 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2019-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-11-03 BIPD/Primary CTO1401835 $1,000,000 NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY 2018-11-03 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2017-05-24 BIPD/Primary PTOWK008836-00 $1,000,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2017-11-03 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

34.62%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

26 inspections · 9 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

42.86%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

7 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 26 Last inspection: Jul 7, 2026 Total crashes: 7

FMCSA Inspection Records (26 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 7, 2026

0882000329

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 WA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGED1...

Jun 29, 2026

2085004021

1 viol.
Level 3 WA KENWORTH 1NK1L40X...

Jun 24, 2026

2125000538

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 3 WA FORD 1FDNX6AN...

Jun 23, 2026

2128000967

3 viol.
Level 2 WA FORD 1FDNX6AN...

May 1, 2026

2151000161

Level 2 WA FORD 1FDNX6AN...

Dec 18, 2025

2082002589

3 viol.
Level 2 WA PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Dec 12, 2025

0865002135

1 viol.
Level 3 WA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGED1...

Dec 9, 2025

2118000798

9 viol.
Level 1 WA INTERNATIO 1HSFHX6R...

Nov 7, 2025

X772000279

4 viol.
Level 2 WA FORD 3FRWX6FC...

Oct 17, 2025

2102002786

Level 3 WA INTERNATIO 2HSFHX6R...

Oct 16, 2025

X843000755

3 viol.
Level 3 WA PETERBILT 1XP5DB9X...

Oct 8, 2025

2025000940

5 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 WA KENWORTH 1XKZP4TX...

Jun 13, 2025

2025000790

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 WA FORD 1FDNX6AN...

Jun 5, 2025

2102002244

Level 2 WA FORD 1FDNX6AN...

May 28, 2025

X803002121

2 viol.
Level 3 WA FORD 1FDWX6DC...
Total Inspections

26

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

26

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (7 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 9, 2025

WA • WA000EG58026

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 4, 2019

WA • WA000E953368

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 16, 2018

WA • WA000E821261

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 17, 2017

WA • WA000E703573

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 10, 2017

WA • WA000E641417

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 1, 2015

WA • WA000E458560

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 8, 2007

WA • WA0002235588

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

7

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

32

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 8
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 21
OOS: 7

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

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

26
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

10
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

10

1 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

10

CDL Drivers: 3
Interstate: 10
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

7

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 42.86%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 0
Interstate (<100 mi): 10
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Other

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

INDIVIDUAL

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

10

Power Units

10

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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