DBA: CTS TOWING & RECOVERY

CITY TOWING SERVICE INC

DOT 746602 MC 747680 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
14 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
4 units

Drivers: 7

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

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

Physical Address

1172 FINNEY DRIVE, LEXINGTON, KY, 40511

Phone Number

(859) 278-9999

Mailing Address

573 SEATTLE DR, LEXINGTON, KY, 40503

Cell Phone

(859) 489-3476

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
15 yrs, 2 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2026-01-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2025-12-29 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2024-12-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-12-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2022-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2021-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2020-12-17 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-12-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2014-12-29 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE
2011-06-08 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC747680 2025-12-29
COMMON INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC747680 2014-12-29

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
2025-12-20 BIPD/Primary K2GP635088 $1,000,000 AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2024-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-05 $1,000,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2025-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2023-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-04 $1,000,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2024-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2022-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-03 $1,000,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2023-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2021-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-02 $1,000,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2022-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-01 $1,000,000 UNITED WISCONSIN INSURANCE CO… 2021-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-12-20 BIPD/Primary AAA1043-00 $1,000,000 ACCIDENT FUND INSURANCE COMPA… 2020-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-12-20 BIPD/Primary CPO1639901 $1,000,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2019-12-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-12-20 BIPD/Primary WESFL625007-00 $1,000,000 STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO… 2016-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2014-12-20 BIPD/Primary PTOWK006243-00 $1,000,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2015-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-12-20 BIPD/Primary 613-00-06-84-0000 $1,000,000 ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE … 2014-12-20 CANCEL CANCELLED
2012-12-20 BIPD/Primary PIT00121901 $1,000,000 CANAL INSURANCE CO. 2013-12-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-12-20 BIPD/Primary PTOWK003089-00 $1,000,000 PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY 2011-12-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2011-05-12 BIPD/Primary CSP 4 983 856 $1,000,000 WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. 2011-12-20 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

14 inspections · 2 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

10 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 14 Last inspection: Oct 12, 2025 Total crashes: 11

FMCSA Inspection Records (14 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Oct 12, 2025

CV43888817

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 2NP2HM6X...

Sep 15, 2025

CV43704767

1 viol.
Level 3 KY FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Jun 9, 2025

CV43704558

2 viol.
Level 2 KY RAM 3C7WRMDL...

May 22, 2025

0S14204090

2 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 2NP2HM6X...

Jan 31, 2025

CV43783076

1 viol.
Level 1 KY RAM 3C7WRMDL...

Oct 10, 2024

CV43887931

Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACVFD...

Jul 9, 2024

CV43703896

2 viol.
Level 1 KY FRHT 1FVACVFD...

May 24, 2024

S131000366

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Apr 22, 2024

S131000285

Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Nov 17, 2023

CV43742497

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 KY PTRB 2NP2HM6X...

Sep 20, 2023

CV43886783

1 viol.
Level 3 KY HINO 5PVNE8JP...

Aug 21, 2023

0S14202464

3 viol.
Level 2 KY FRHT 1FVACVFD...

May 26, 2023

CV43782192

1 viol.
Level 3 KY PTRB 2NP2HM6X...

May 25, 2023

CV43782185

3 viol.
Level 2 KY HINO 5PVNE8JP...
Total Inspections

14

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

14

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (11 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.

Jan 2, 2024

KY • KY0072992225

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 27, 2018

KY • KY0072223948

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 4, 2016

KY • KY0071729212

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 7, 2015

KY • KY0071565940

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 31, 2014

KY • KY0071495060

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 27, 2012

KY • KY0071205833

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 12, 2012

KY • KY0071117301

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 3, 2011

KY • KY0071044930

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 25, 2004

KY • KY0001407415

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 23, 2002

KY • KY0000535541

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 6, 1999

KY • KY990091013A

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

1

Injury Crashes

3

Total Crashes

11

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

9

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 6
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

OK
Violations: 3
OOS: 1

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

14
Expected: 20 - 200 Below Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

4
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

4

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

7

CDL Drivers: 0
Interstate: 7
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

10

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 7
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

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

4

Power Units

4

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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