BILL'S TOWING SERVICE INC
USDOT 1075641 • 13 MIDLAND AVENUE, HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801-1509
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
1,075,641
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
5168226239
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
11
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
MCS-150 Mileage
100,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
13 MIDLAND AVENUE, HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801-1509
Contact
Phone: 5168226239
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals1 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 22.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 15.5 percentage points above average.
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Oct 10, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1566735 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Oct 15, 2024 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | BIPD/Primary | 5046465 | ON FILE | Oct 10, 2024 | Jul 15, 2025 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00767778 | REPLACED | Aug 31, 2023 | Oct 10, 2024 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA00767778 | CANCELLED | Aug 31, 2023 | Nov 1, 2024 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS | 5046465 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 15, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 |
| TERM/CANCL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA00767778 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2024 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA00767778 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 10, 2024 | Oct 10, 2024 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1566735 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 15, 2024 |
| MC1566735 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 7, 2023 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
9
Violations
26
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.1%
Driver OOS %
22.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
11
Drivers (MCS-150)
10
Crash Records
4
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 9 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (26 violations from 9 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.17A1-LSLDMWR | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.71H10-CDDSDD | Fifth wheel defective | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.17B2-LTSDM | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21T(b) | 390.21T(b) | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9b(a) | 392.9b(a) | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11 | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 23.4%
-12.3 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+15.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.89vs nat'l 1.80
+1.09 above avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (9 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | 87256262 | PLAINVIEW NY | NY | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 87188312 | YAPHANK NY | NY | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 391.41APC | Yes |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 86124351 | PLAINVIEW NY | NY | Level 3 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 390.19B2-BIENNIAL | No |
| Jan 29, 2025 | 83748627 | FREEPORT NY | NY | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 7 | 393.9A-LIL, 393.17A1-LSLDMWR, 393.9A-LSML | Yes |
| Dec 4, 2024 | 83321417 | HEWLETT NY | NY | Level 2 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 393.9A-LCL, 393.11A1-LCHL, 393.9A-LIL | No |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 82801381 | SEAFORD NY | NY | Level 1 | HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 80926593 | HICKSVILLE | NY | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 79554203 | ROCKVILLE CENTRE | NY | Level 1 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 390.21T(b), 392.2, 393.95(f) | No |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 79165364 | GREENWICH SCALE | CT | Level 2 | PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR | 10 | 392.2, 383.23(a)(2), 391.11(b)(4) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
6 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-092026-03
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
4
Crash History (4 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2022 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...S52470 | BILL'S TOWING SERVICE INC |
| May 23, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Rt 908G Ref Mrkr 908G03011099 | ...S54271 | BILL'S TOWING SERVICE INC |
| Aug 10, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 14, 2020 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
8 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jul 15, 2025
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
UTICA NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 10, 2024
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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