SUPERIOR TOWING INC
USDOT 2573299 • DBA: CONTRACT TOWING • 206 FORD DRIVE, NEW LENOX, IL, 60451
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
2,573,299
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
8154638888
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
59
Drivers (MCS-150)
50
MCS-150 Mileage
119,000
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
206 FORD DRIVE, NEW LENOX, IL, 60451
Contact
Phone: 8154638888
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Nov 1, 2016
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-899659 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Nov 4, 2020 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1066287 | ON FILE | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2015 |
Insurance History (2 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1066287 | CANCELLED | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CID 1066287 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2014 | Nov 1, 2016 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1066287 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2020 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 1066287 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2016 | Nov 1, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1066287 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2015 |
Authority Action History (2 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC899659 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 5, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 4, 2020 |
| MC899659 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 6, 2015 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Hours of Service
N/A
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
7
Violations
7
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
14.3%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
59
Drivers (MCS-150)
50
Crash Records
20
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 7 of 7 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 7 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (7 violations from 7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.17A1-LSLDMWR | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.17B2-LTSDM | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.17B2-LRLDM | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.00vs nat'l 1.80
-0.80 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | 87150586 | NEW BUFFALO TWP | MI | Level 3 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 392.2-SLLTL | No |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 86498361 | FREDONIA WI | WI | Level 2 | INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 392.2-INAT, 392.2-SLLS3 | No |
| Nov 11, 2025 | 86298631 | NEW BUFFALO SCALE E/B | MI | Level 1 | FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 392.2-SLLTL, 393.17A1-LSLDMWR, 393.17B2-LTSDM | Yes |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 85233043 | Roadside | IL | Level 3 | PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 85199914 | Roadside | IL | Level 3 | INTL OTHER | 0 | — | No |
| Jul 18, 2024 | 82163322 | I-294 | IL | Level 3 | INTL OTHER | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 18, 2024 | 81016626 | I-355 | IL | Level 3 | MACK OTHER | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
6 total · 16.7% OOS
2024-072026-02
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
Recent Crashes
20 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
20
Fatalities
0
Injuries
10
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
20
Crash History (20 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | SCHAUMBURG TWP | I-90 E/B | ...827177 | SUPERIOR TOWING INC |
| Jul 15, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | OAK PARK | I-290 W/B | ...865721 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Dec 6, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CICERO | W CERMAK RD | ...A03544 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Nov 8, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | S VINCENNES AVE | ...437739 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Sep 9, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ELK GROVE | BUSSE RD | ...C52633 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Feb 18, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LISLE TWP | I-88 E/B | ...009468 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Jun 6, 2022 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | Cicero | W OGDEN AVE | ...651489 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Dec 31, 2021 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | CHICAGO | W OGDEN AVE | ...C52632 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Apr 23, 2021 | OH | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MENTOR | 90 HW | ...846787 | SUPERIOR TOWING INC |
| Mar 17, 2021 | IN | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST CHICAGO | SR312E | ...S51711 | CONTRACT TOWING |
| Aug 20, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2020 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 24, 2020 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 26, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 18, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2019 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 16, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2017 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 18, 2017 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 21, 2016 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Enforcement Actions
1 closed case — FMCSA civil penalties
1 Enforcement Case
fmcsa-enforcement
| Case Number | Closed Date | Violation Code(s) | Settlement | Subject Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-2022-0046-US1728 | May 26, 2022 | 382.215; 383.37(a); 395.3(a)(3)(i) | $22,710 | Carrier |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
May 26, 2022
EnforcementEnforcement case closed • $22,710
Case IL-2022-0046-US1728 • 382.215; 383.37(a); 395.3(a)(3)(i)
Nov 1, 2020
InsuranceInsurance cancel
PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2016
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 1, 2015
InsuranceInsurance term/repl
PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
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