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RICHMOND TOWING INC

JAMAICA, NY

Joins 15 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 30, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Nov 15, 2024
Common (Property) reinstated · Aug 10, 2021
Policy effective · Nov 15, 2025
Review these
  • Prior insurance gap · 26 days Oct 20, 2024 → Nov 15, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 141 days Inactive Mar 22, 2021 → reinstated Aug 10, 2021
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average 12.5% vs 6.7% national (+5.8 pts).
On file
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC Details →
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TruckCodex risk summary — RICHMOND TOWING INC (USDOT 1186869)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $750,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • Prior insurance gap · 26 days — Oct 20, 2024 → Nov 15, 2024
  • Common (Property) gap · 141 days — Inactive Mar 22, 2021 → reinstated Aug 10, 2021
  • Driver OOS Rate above national average — 12.5% vs 6.7% national (+5.8 pts).

On file:
  • 1 active operating authority
  • Insurance on file · $750,000 — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — SKB TRUCKING PERMITS & LOGISTICS, INC

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1186869/
As of: Oct 30, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 1186869 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Hazmat Company officer: RAJENDRA TIMAL Motor Vehicles Driveaway / Towaway Based in JAMAICA, NY

FMCSA census as of Oct 30, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 100/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
NR

Peer OOS benchmark unavailable (missing power units, OOS rates, or fewer than 5 same-size peers).

NR reason: Peer OOS benchmark not available for this carrier.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
common 1 active
Insurance

NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. · BMC-91X · $750,000

1 active liability filing

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 1186869
In FMCSA records since Nov 14, 2003 (~22y)
MC / docket MC868231
Company officer RAJENDRA TIMAL
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
Cargo carried
Motor Vehicles, Driveaway / Towaway
Fleet size 13 units
Drivers 9
Annual mileage 349,351 mi
Contact & address
Physical
106-16 148TH STREET
JAMAICA, NY 11435
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 1186869
In FMCSA records since Nov 14, 2003 (~22y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 349,351 mi
Hazmat Yes (MCS-150)
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 6.7% vs 23.4% -16.7 pts
Driver OOS Rate 12.5% vs 6.7% +5.8 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.73 vs 1.80 -1.07
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.7%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · $750,000 · 73TRB006454
Effective Nov 15, 2025
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2024-11-18 (711 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 1 0 0
Trailers 1 0 0
Trucks 3 9 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 4 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 4 4
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 3 3

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 46 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 15 15 0
OOS inspections 1 1 0
OOS percentage 6.67% 6.67% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
13
Drivers
9
Inspections
46
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
12.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
3
4 all-time
Authorities
1
1 active

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 12.5% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Authority gap detected (1)

  • Common (Property) authority was inactive from Mar 22, 2021 to Aug 10, 2021 (141 days)

Historical coverage gaps detected (3)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Sep 5, 2016 to Sep 9, 2016 (4 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 18, 2017 to Oct 20, 2017 (2 days)
  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Oct 20, 2024 to Nov 15, 2024 (26 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)

2023-11 2026-10

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 15 2 13.3% Oct 16, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 11
Kenworth 5
Peterbilt 4
Custom Scott 3
Hino 3
Dodge 2
Freightliner 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 1 — 1.00 1 — Oct 26, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 26, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 4.11 4 — Oct 26, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (46 rows) View all 46 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
89289310 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89287667 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89287644 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89287631 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
89287629 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89287603 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
0 — No
89287583 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
89285869 Oct 16, 2026 NY 5 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
87309792 Mar 12, 2026 NY 1 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
2 393.9A-LHLI, 393.60C No
87309534 Mar 12, 2026 NY 1 QUEENS NY
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84196250 Mar 19, 2025 NY 1 ny-queens--ny
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
84127469 Mar 11, 2025 NY 2 BROOKLYN NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
1 383.23A2-LCDLN Yes
84124083 Mar 11, 2025 NY 1 BROOKLYN NY
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.78A-WS No
84098363 Mar 6, 2025 NY 1 ny-queens--ny
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
6 393.45D-BAAL, 393.45B2-BHTD, 396.3A1-BOS Yes
84049250 Mar 6, 2025 NY 2 ny-queens--ny
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 392.2-SLLUCR No
82928085 Oct 12, 2024 NY 3 INWOOD NY
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
81822903 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
81822736 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 QUEENS NY
RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Dodge
2 393.78, 393.9(a) No
81822576 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 JAMAICA NY
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
81821978 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 JAMAICA NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
81821951 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 —
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
81821856 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 QUEENS NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
1 393.9(a) No
81821751 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 —
HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: International
0 — No
81821740 Jun 4, 2024 NY 5 JAMAICA NY
KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK
1 393.9(a) No
81224828 Mar 25, 2024 NY 2 ny-queens--ny
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
0 — No
Recent Crashes (4 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
NY4088036000 Jul 11, 2025 NY 0 1 No No Injury
NY4078830900 Apr 26, 2025 NY 0 2 Yes No Injury
NY4065672700 Jan 13, 2025 NY 0 1 No No Injury
NJ0013110782 Feb 5, 2013 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (3 letters, 2 PDFs available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Nov 18, 2024 MC868231-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Reinstatement Letter →
Aug 10, 2021 MC868231-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Sep 10, 2014 MC868231-C Original MC Certificate Certificate Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (26 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRB006454 91X $750,000 Nov 15, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO. 73TRB005790 BIPD/Primary — Nov 15, 2024 Nov 15, 2025 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 26 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 20, 2024 to Nov 15, 2024
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-04 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2023 Oct 20, 2023 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-04 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2023 Feb 10, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-04 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2023 Oct 20, 2023 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-04 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2023 Jun 29, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-04 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2023 Oct 20, 2024 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-03 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2022 Oct 20, 2023 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-03 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2022 Jun 30, 2023 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-03 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2022 Oct 20, 2022 REPLACED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-02 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2021 Oct 20, 2022 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2020 Oct 20, 2021 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2020 Mar 13, 2021 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY BE0122000023-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2019 Oct 20, 2020 CANCELLED
CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY AM0222000051-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2018 Oct 20, 2019 CANCELLED
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY FLNCA022000051-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2017 Jan 25, 2018 CANCELLED
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY FLNCA022000051-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2017 Oct 20, 2018 CANCELLED
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY FLNCA022000051-01 BIPD/Primary — Oct 20, 2017 Oct 20, 2017 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 2 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Oct 18, 2017 to Oct 20, 2017
FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY FLNCA022000051-00 BIPD/Primary — Oct 18, 2016 Oct 18, 2017 CANCELLED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA3916121 BIPD/Primary — Sep 9, 2016 Oct 18, 2016 REPLACED
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY CA3916121 BIPD/Primary — Sep 9, 2016 Oct 31, 2016 CANCELLED
Coverage gap — 4 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Sep 5, 2016 to Sep 9, 2016
ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY 613-00-02-55-0002 BIPD/Primary — Sep 5, 2015 Sep 5, 2016 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Nov 15, 2025
    insurance
    CANCEL — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.
  2. Nov 14, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  3. Nov 18, 2024
    authority
    REINSTATED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Oct 28, 2024
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  5. Oct 28, 2024
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  6. Oct 20, 2024
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Oct 20, 2024
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 26 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Nov 15, 2024)
  8. Jun 29, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Jun 7, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  10. Feb 10, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Jan 22, 2024
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  12. Oct 20, 2023
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  13. Oct 20, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Oct 19, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. Jun 30, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Jun 21, 2023
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  17. Oct 20, 2022
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Oct 20, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  19. Oct 17, 2022
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  20. Oct 20, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  21. Oct 20, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  22. Mar 22, 2021
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  23. Mar 22, 2021
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  24. Mar 22, 2021
    authority gap
    Common (Property) authority inactive: 141 days (through Aug 10, 2021)
  25. Mar 13, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  26. Oct 23, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  27. Oct 20, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  28. Oct 23, 2019
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  29. Oct 20, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — CLEAR BLUE INSURANCE COMPANY
  30. Oct 22, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  31. Oct 20, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  32. Jan 25, 2018
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  33. Jan 9, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  34. Oct 23, 2017
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  35. Oct 20, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  36. Oct 18, 2017
    insurance
    CANCEL — FALLS LAKE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
  37. Oct 18, 2017
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 2 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Oct 20, 2017)
  38. Oct 31, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  39. Oct 21, 2016
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  40. Oct 18, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
106-16 148 STREET NY 13 1
QUEENS NY NY 13 0
106-16 148TH ST NY 6 0
BROOKLYN NY NY 3 1
JAMAICA NY NY 3 0
BELT PARKWAY NY 1 0
INWOOD NY NY 1 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 12 2
390.21(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin 1 0
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
393.55(c)(2) CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.78 Wipers - Inoperative / missing / damaged wipers. Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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