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TOW TATOR AUTOMOTIVE AND TOWING LLC

USDOT 3309789 • DBA: TOW TATOR TOWING • 2513 HWY 31 N, BAY MINETTE, AL, 36507

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
3,309,789
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Alabama
Phone
2514063605
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
10,000
BOC-3 Agent
DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC
Physical Address
2513 HWY 31 N, BAY MINETTE, AL, 36507
Contact
Phone: 2514063605

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Apr 17, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1051157ACTIVEUnknownDec 17, 2025

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA996161402ON FILEApr 17, 2025Jan 20, 2026

Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (3 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryCA996161402REPLACEDApr 17, 2025Dec 16, 2025
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPRA1625458REPLACEDOct 2, 2024Apr 17, 2025
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPRA1625458CANCELLEDOct 2, 2024May 15, 2025

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.CA996161402BIPD/PrimaryJan 20, 2026Jan 20, 2026
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO.CA996161402BIPD/PrimaryDec 16, 2025Dec 16, 2025
TERM/CANCLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPRA1625458BIPD/PrimaryMay 15, 2025May 15, 2025
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYPRA1625458BIPD/PrimaryApr 17, 2025Apr 17, 2025

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1051157COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 17, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 17, 2025
MC1051157MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 17, 2024—Unknown
MC1051157MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDAug 20, 2019—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
65%

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

Inspections
9
Violations
18
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
22.2%
Driver OOS %
11.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
3
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (18 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (18 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps223Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.17B2-LTSDMLamps and reflectors inadequate113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLDLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.11B1-AAge - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce11—Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
22.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
-1.2 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+4.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
2.00vs nat'l 1.80
+0.20 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 (9 inspections)

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Inspection History (9 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 14, 202686804490HANCOCK COUNTYMSLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Jul 10, 202585227057DECATUR GAGALevel 2DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.95A1, 393.17B2-LTSDM, 393.9A-LBLYes
Jun 5, 202584895935PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 2KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.9A-LTSI, 393.9A-LSLIWR, 393.60DYes
Apr 9, 202584385383CANTONMENT FLFLLevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.9A-HLLH, 392.16-D, 392.2-SLLS4No
Apr 7, 202584371832PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 27, 202583982297ROADSIDEALLevel 3GREAT DANE SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Feb 20, 202583941359PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Feb 11, 202583876023PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B1-AYes
Aug 9, 202482358417ROADSIDELALevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

9 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-082026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

PENSACOLA FL4 · 2 OOS
ROADSIDE1
CANTONMENT FL1
DECATUR GA1 · 1 OOS
ROADSIDE1
HANCOCK COUNTY1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 6, 2022ALTOW00RURAL BALDWINCR-138...E07587TOW TATOR TOWING

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 20, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 17, 2025
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-1051157
Dec 16, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SPECIALTY INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 15, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 17, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 6, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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