ACE TOWING INC

USDOT 230994 • 1310 N CLIFF AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57103

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 revoked
Insurance:3 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
230,994
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6053322173
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
346,000
Physical Address
1310 N CLIFF AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57103
Mailing Address
4000 N CLIFF AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD, 57104
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

HIGH
All operating authorities revoked or inactive
This entity has 1 revoked/inactive authority filing and no active authority.
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

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
3 active
Latest: Nov 13, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-168712REVOKEDAug 30, 2004Nov 19, 2025

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP531883ON FILENov 13, 2024Nov 13, 2025
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP-002110-BON FILENov 13, 2010Nov 13, 2011
TIG INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD379 421 91ON FILENov 13, 1998Nov 13, 2000

Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (33 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP427504CANCELLEDNov 13, 2023Nov 13, 2024
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP322157REPLACEDNov 13, 2022Nov 13, 2023
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP216474CANCELLEDNov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2022
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP112101CANCELLEDNov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2021
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCID 1083184REPLACEDNov 13, 2015Nov 13, 2020
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary319146REPLACEDNov 13, 2011Nov 13, 2015
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-002110-BCANCELLEDNov 13, 2010Nov 13, 2011
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.CARGOTIP-002110-ACANCELLEDNov 13, 2009Nov 13, 2010
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.BIPD/PrimaryTIP-002110-ACANCELLEDNov 13, 2009Nov 13, 2010
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO7400000002-071REPLACEDNov 13, 2007Nov 13, 2009
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary7400000002-071REPLACEDNov 13, 2007Nov 13, 2009
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100589-04REPLACEDNov 13, 2006Nov 13, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100589-04CANCELLEDNov 13, 2006Dec 13, 2006
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100589-04REPLACEDNov 13, 2006Nov 13, 2007
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100589-03CANCELLEDNov 13, 2005Nov 13, 2006
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100589-03CANCELLEDNov 13, 2005Nov 13, 2006
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100598-02REPLACEDNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100598-02CANCELLEDNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2005
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100598-02CANCELLEDNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2005
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100589-02REPLACEDNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryLTP100589-01REPLACEDNov 13, 2003Nov 13, 2004
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOLTP100589-01REPLACEDNov 13, 2003Nov 13, 2004
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary226746559CANCELLEDNov 13, 2001Aug 20, 2004
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO226746559CANCELLEDNov 13, 2001Aug 20, 2004
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary226709964CANCELLEDNov 13, 2000Dec 28, 2001
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO226709964REPLACEDNov 13, 2000Nov 13, 2001
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.CARGO226709964CANCELLEDNov 13, 2000Dec 28, 2001
TRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary226709964REPLACEDNov 13, 2000Nov 13, 2001
TIG INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANYCARGO37942191REPLACEDNov 13, 1998Nov 13, 2000
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPDTIP 707-83-20REPLACEDNov 13, 1997Nov 13, 1998
SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICABIPDBA7250153AREPLACEDNov 13, 1995Nov 13, 1997
FIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMBIPDBA 7250153REPLACEDNov 13, 1994Nov 13, 1995
EVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOEVAS430785CANCELLEDFeb 24, 1992Mar 14, 1999

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP531883BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2025Nov 13, 2025
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP427504BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2024Nov 13, 2024
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP322157BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2023Nov 13, 2023
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP216474BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2022Nov 13, 2022
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP112101BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2021Nov 13, 2021
TERM/REPLWESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.CID 1083184BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020
TERM/REPLUNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.319146BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2015Nov 13, 2015
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-002110-BCARGONov 13, 2011Nov 13, 2011
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-002110-BBIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2011Nov 13, 2011
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-002110-ACARGONov 13, 2010Nov 13, 2010
CANCELSTATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.TIP-002110-ABIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2010Nov 13, 2010
TERM/REPLEVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY7400000002-071CARGONov 13, 2009Nov 13, 2009
TERM/REPLEVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY7400000002-071BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2009Nov 13, 2009
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-04BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2007Nov 13, 2007
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-04CARGONov 13, 2007Nov 13, 2007
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-04BIPD/PrimaryDec 13, 2006Dec 13, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-03CARGONov 13, 2006Nov 13, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-03BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2006Nov 13, 2006
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100598-02CARGONov 13, 2005Nov 13, 2005
CANCELLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100598-02BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2005Nov 13, 2005
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-01CARGONov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100598-02BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-02CARGONov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
TERM/REPLLINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANYLTP100589-01BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2004Nov 13, 2004
CANCELTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226746559BIPD/PrimaryAug 20, 2004Aug 20, 2004
CANCELTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226746559CARGOAug 20, 2004Aug 20, 2004
TERM/CANCLTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226709964CARGODec 28, 2001Dec 28, 2001
TERM/CANCLTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226709964BIPD/PrimaryDec 28, 2001Dec 28, 2001
TERM/REPLTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226709964CARGONov 13, 2001Nov 13, 2001
TERM/REPLTRANSCONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO.226709964BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2001Nov 13, 2001
TERM/REPLTIG INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY37942191CARGONov 13, 2000Nov 13, 2000
TERM/REPLTIG INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY379 421 91BIPDNov 13, 2000Nov 13, 2000
CANCELEVANSTON INSURANCE COMPANYEVAS430785CARGOMar 14, 1999Mar 14, 1999
TERM/REPLNEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.TIP 707-83-20BIPDNov 13, 1998Nov 13, 1998
TERM/REPLSAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICABA7250153ABIPDNov 13, 1997Nov 13, 1997
TERM/REPLFIRST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMBA 7250153BIPDNov 13, 1995Nov 13, 1995

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-168712INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-168712INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
COMMONMC-168712INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (15 events)

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Authority Action History (15 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC168712MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDDec 10, 2025Unknown
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2024DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 12, 2024
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 4, 2022
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 18, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 17, 2021
MC168712MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDNov 30, 2011REVOKEDNov 19, 2025
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 18, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 15, 2010
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 16, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 15, 2006
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 14, 2006
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 14, 2005
MC168712MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDDec 1, 2004REVOKEDNov 21, 2011
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 9, 1999DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 22, 1999
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 13, 1994DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC168712COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJun 24, 1991DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONUnknown
MC168712MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 11, 1985REVOKEDAug 30, 2004
MC168712MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 26, 1984REVOKEDAug 30, 2004

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
12%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
17
Violations
21
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
11.8%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
22
Drivers (MCS-150)
15
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
7
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 17 of 17 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states17 inspections

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 17 inspections)

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Violation Summary (21 violations from 17 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.48(a)Inoperative/defective brakes508Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16B-DPASSFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIRInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)(2)Failing to secure vehicle equipment11Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:390.21T(f)390.21T(f)10General/Admin

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
11.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
-11.6 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.24vs nat'l 1.80
-0.56 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-102026-01
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
4
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 9, 2025SDFATAL10SIOUX FALLSN CLIFF AVE...563935ACE TOWING INC
Sep 19, 2022SDTOW00Rural282 ST...237467ACE TOWING INC
May 22, 2021MTINJURY01+46.1011 -112.7944...237467ACE TOWING INC
Aug 20, 2020SDTOW00
Jul 29, 2016MSTOW00
May 27, 2016SDTOW00
Aug 30, 2002MOFATAL13

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 19, 2025
Authority
Nov 13, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 9, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in SD
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Nov 13, 2024
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2022
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 19, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in SD
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 13, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 22, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in MT
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 13, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 20, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 29, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 27, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 13, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • CARGO
Nov 13, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • CARGO
Nov 13, 2010
Insurance
Insurance cancel
STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Nov 13, 2009
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Dec 13, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Nov 13, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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