BARRETT'S TOWING LLC
BARRETT'S TOWING LLC is a small fleet, operating 3 power units and 2 drivers, based in Pawtucket, RI. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO., and operating authority is active for common.
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
- Common (Property) gap · 46 days Inactive Sep 29, 2025 → reinstated Nov 14, 2025
- OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% Details →
Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — BARRETT'S TOWING LLC (USDOT 1197351) 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: $1,000,000 Blockers: (none) Cautions: • Common (Property) gap · 46 days — Inactive Sep 29, 2025 → reinstated Nov 14, 2025 • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 33.3% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 0.00% On file: • 1 active operating authority • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. · 91X • BOC-3 process agent on file — TRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INC Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1197351/ As of: Sep 19, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
B
confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.
Driver OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=323710 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
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.
1 active liability filing
Company profile
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.
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.
Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2025-11-14 (309 days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.
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InsuranceNEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.Policy effective Sep 19, 2025
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Process AgentTRUCKERS NATIONWIDE INCBOC-3 on file
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Operating AuthorityMC015809ACTIVE
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Inspections (24 months)
All 10 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 25% | 25% | — |
| 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%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
BARRETT'S TOWING LLC had 4 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 25.0%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 21.0.
4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in MA (3) and RI (1).
25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.4% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 2 times.
The fleet comprises 3 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Peterbilt is the most-inspected make.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 323,710 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–5 power units (±50% of this carrier's 3 unit fleet).
Authority gap detected (1)
- Common (Property) authority was inactive from Sep 29, 2025 to Nov 14, 2025 (46 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (7 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Activity by State
| State | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Last Inspection |
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| Massachusetts (MA) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Rhode Island (RI) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% | Nov 6, 2025 |
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 7 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
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| Driver Fitness | 1 | — | 0.85 | 1 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 21.00 | 21 | — | Sep 14, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (10 rows) View all 10 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
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| 88934203 | Sep 8, 2026 | MA | 3 | H-WEST BRIDGEWATER |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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0 | — | No |
| 87485721 | Apr 2, 2026 | MA | 3 | H-SEEKONK |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLL | No |
| 87028398 | Feb 11, 2026 | MA | 3 | H-MANSFIELD |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
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1 | 392.2-SLLUCR | No |
| 86291390 | Nov 6, 2025 | RI | 1 | EAST GREENWICH RI |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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8 | 393.128B-CLWV, 393.17A1-LRLDWR, 391.41APC | Yes |
| 81401883 | Apr 15, 2024 | RI | 3 | WARWICK RI |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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1 | 392.2 | No |
| 80858736 | Feb 15, 2024 | MA | 3 | H-BOURNE |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 80443696 | Dec 20, 2023 | RI | 3 | EAST PROVIDENCE RI |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2-SLLED, 392.2-SLLIFTA | No |
| 79130028 | Jul 13, 2023 | NH | 3 | TRUCK LANES NB ROUTE 12 |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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0 | — | No |
| 78673053 | May 17, 2023 | MA | 2 | H-BRIDGEWATER |
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 392.2, 393.60(d) | No |
| 78640654 | May 17, 2023 | MA | 2 | H-SEEKONK |
PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK
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2 | 393.60(d), 391.41(a)(1) | No |
Authority Records (1 docket)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)
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.
| Date | Docket | Action | Authority | |
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| Nov 2, 2018 | MC15809-C | Original MC Certificate | Revocation | Original MC Certificate → |
Insurance Coverage Timeline (10 rows)
Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.
| Insurer | Policy # | Type | Limit | Effective | Cancel | Status |
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| NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. | 01-CA-023933656-0 | 91X | $1,000,000 | Sep 19, 2025 | On file | ACTIVE |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP531360 | BIPD/Primary | — | Aug 17, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP531360 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2024 | Aug 17, 2025 | CANCELLED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP426611 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2023 | Sep 19, 2024 | CANCELLED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP321507 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2022 | Sep 19, 2023 | REPLACED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP215761 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2021 | Sep 19, 2022 | CANCELLED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP111451 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2020 | Sep 19, 2021 | CANCELLED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP007414 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2019 | Sep 19, 2020 | REPLACED |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP903718 | BIPD/Primary | — | Sep 19, 2018 | Sep 19, 2019 | CANCELLED |
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 4209098 | BIPD/Primary | — | Feb 27, 2018 | Sep 19, 2018 | REPLACED |
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
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Nov 14, 2025
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Sep 29, 2025
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Sep 29, 2025authorityAuthority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
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Sep 29, 2025authority gapCommon (Property) authority inactive: 46 days (through Nov 14, 2025)
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Sep 19, 2025insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 17, 2025insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Aug 1, 2025
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Sep 19, 2024insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 18, 2024
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Sep 19, 2023insuranceTERM/REPL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 20, 2022
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Sep 19, 2022insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 20, 2021
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Sep 19, 2021insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 19, 2020insuranceTERM/REPL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 20, 2019
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Sep 19, 2019insuranceCANCEL — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
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Sep 19, 2018insuranceTERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
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Apr 19, 2017
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| H-SEEKONK | MA | 2 | 0 |
| H-BOURNE | MA | 1 | 0 |
| H-BRIDGEWATER | MA | 1 | 0 |
| H-MANSFIELD | MA | 1 | 0 |
| H-WEST BRIDGEWATER | MA | 1 | 0 |
| TRUCK LANES NB ROUTE 12 | NH | 1 | 0 |
| EAST GREENWICH RI | RI | 1 | 1 |
| EAST PROVIDENCE RI | RI | 1 | 0 |
| WARWICK RI | RI | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0 |
| 393.60(d) | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance. | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 0 |
| 391.41(a)(1) | 391.41(a)(1) | Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 |
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Docket MC015809
common · ACTIVE · MC
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NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.
91X policy on file
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AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary policy on file
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