ELITE TOWING & TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 1800371 • DBA: ELITE TOWING • 335 RONKONOMA AVENUE, RONKONKOMA, NY, 11779

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
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
1,800,371
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6317378439
Power Units (MCS-150)
27
Drivers (MCS-150)
24
MCS-150 Mileage
886,000
Physical Address
335 RONKONOMA AVENUE, RONKONKOMA, NY, 11779
Mailing Address
51 SUMMERFIELD DR, HOLTSVILLE, NY, 11742
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
1
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Sep 15, 2022
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-021577REVOKEDSep 24, 2018Sep 24, 2018

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ERIE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryQ09 6540044ON FILESep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022

Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPO1641208REPLACEDSep 15, 2018Sep 15, 2022
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary151601 9922220CANCELLEDSep 15, 2016Sep 15, 2018

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLERIE INSURANCE COMPANYQ09 6540044BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCPO1641208BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2022Sep 15, 2022
CANCELMANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY151601 9922220BIPD/PrimarySep 15, 2018Sep 15, 2018

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-021577INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC021577MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 5, 2018Unknown
MC021577MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 4, 2017REVOKEDSep 24, 2018

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving
0
Hours of Service
0
Driver Fitness
0
Drugs / Alcohol
0.00
Vehicle Maintenance
7.26

BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.

Inspections
24
Violations
62
10 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
29.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
4.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
27
Drivers (MCS-150)
24
Crash Records
11

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
4
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

4 states24 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (62 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (62 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1013Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(b)USDOT number not displayed203General/Admin
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)20Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.17B2-LTSDMLamps and reflectors inadequate113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNPLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11(a)(1)Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75A1-TFBMFTires - Front belt material/casing ply showing in tread area11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75B-TFVTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)-FPCPhysical qualification - general117Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.128Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(b)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(b)Tire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
29.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+5.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.58vs nat'l 1.80
+0.78 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 (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 12, 202687309766YAPHANK NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 21, 202584726551MEDFORD NYUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LFTSI, 393.9A-LLPLNo
Mar 27, 202584288185YAPHANK NYNYLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.17B2-LTSDMYes
Feb 25, 202584010169YAPHANK NYNYLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.95A1, 393.41-BNPB, 393.78A-WSYes
Jan 23, 202583736020YAPHANK NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2-SLLTCD, 392.2-SLLIFTANo
Nov 4, 202483082163LAKE RONKONKOMA NYNYLevel 5DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 4, 202483082013LAKE RONKONKOMA NYNYLevel 5MACK TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 4, 202483082024LAKE RONKONKOMA NYNYLevel 5HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 4, 202483082011LAKE RONKONKOMA NYNYLevel 5KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 20, 202482432449PORT JEFFERSON STATION NYNYLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.9(a), 393.95(f), 396.5(b)No
Aug 14, 202482380227H-STURBRIDGEMALevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.95(a)No
Jul 25, 202482207688UNION SCALECTLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3395.8(a)(1), 393.45(b)(2), 393.9(a)Yes
Jun 13, 202481875519PLAINVIEW - SOUTH SERVICE RDNYLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.95(f)No
Mar 8, 202481059019RONKONKOMANYLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21(b)No
Mar 8, 202481059020RONKONKOMANYLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK1390.21(b)No
Dec 28, 202380485995GREENLAWN NYNYLevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK5391.41A-MCPC, 393.41-BNPB, 393.75A1-TFBMFYes
Dec 12, 202380386681YAPHANK (EB)NYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK7392.2, 391.41(a)-FPC, 396.17(c)Yes
Dec 12, 202380386682YAPHANK (EB)NYLevel 3DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK4392.2No
Dec 12, 202380375958YAPHANK (EB)NYLevel 1DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.100(b)Yes
Dec 8, 202380375878EDGEWOOD PRESERVENYLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7393.9(a), 392.2, 396.17(c)Yes
Nov 8, 202380113248SEAFORD NYNYLevel 3HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Oct 6, 202379869171RONKONKOMANYLevel 2DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.41(a), 393.128Yes
Sep 15, 202379816241YAPHANK (EB)NYLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.9(a), 391.41(a)(1), 393.95(a)No
May 9, 202378581335SOUTHAMPTON REST AREA (EB)NYLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR4391.41(a)(1), 392.2, 393.75(b)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

13 total · 23.1% OOS
2024-062026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
11
Fatalities
0
Injuries
12
Across 9 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 19, 2022NYINJURY01Ref Marker:...377689ELITE TOWING & TRANSPORT INC
Apr 13, 2020NYINJURY01
Feb 8, 2020NYINJURY01
Jul 3, 2019NYINJURY01
Sep 16, 2018NYINJURY01
Aug 15, 2017NYINJURY02
Aug 6, 2017NYINJURY03
May 14, 2017NYTOW00
Feb 20, 2017NYINJURY01
Nov 6, 2015NYTOW00
Sep 12, 2007NYINJURY01

Compliance Timeline

15 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Sep 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ERIE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 15, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 19, 2022
Crash
Injury crash in NY
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 13, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 8, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jul 3, 2019
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 24, 2018
Authority
Sep 16, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Sep 15, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
MANUFACTURERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 15, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Aug 6, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
May 14, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 20, 2017
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 6, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 12, 2007
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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