TOW EXPRESS LLC

USDOT 3367547 • 715 MURFREESBORO PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN, 37210

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
3,367,547
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6158405550
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
MCS-150 Mileage
240,622
Physical Address
715 MURFREESBORO PIKE, NASHVILLE, TN, 37210
Contact

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: Mar 5, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-1080328ACTIVEUnknownJan 12, 2026

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT426028001ON FILEMar 5, 2025Jan 10, 2026

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT426028001REPLACEDJan 10, 2024Mar 5, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCT426028001CANCELLEDJan 10, 2024Apr 2, 2025
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary426028001REPLACEDJan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2024
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA1643280REPLACEDJan 10, 2020Jan 10, 2023
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPBIPD/PrimaryCA1643280CANCELLEDJan 10, 2020Feb 15, 2023

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT426028001BIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2026Jan 10, 2026
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT426028001BIPD/PrimaryApr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.CT426028001BIPD/PrimaryMar 5, 2025Mar 5, 2025
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.426028001BIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2024Jan 10, 2024
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA1643280BIPD/PrimaryFeb 15, 2023Feb 15, 2023
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORPCA1643280BIPD/PrimaryJan 10, 2023Jan 10, 2023

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC1080328COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 15, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 12, 2026
MC1080328MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 16, 2020Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Unsafe Driving
94%

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

Inspections
22
Violations
49
7 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
13.6%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
3
Drivers (MCS-150)
3
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
2
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 22 of 22 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

15 states22 inspections

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Violation Summary (49 violations from 22 inspections)

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Violation Summary (49 violations from 22 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.24HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner40Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4Speeding 15+ mph over limit1010Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45C-BSGBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209D-STBSPWheel fasteners loose/missing118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22GPortable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTISTires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100C-CCargo - Cargo not secured against shifting10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.106D-CCargo securement - front end structure115Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-OALOther - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFRHOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.30B2-ELDDFC24HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to certify the record immediately after the final required entry has been made or corrected for the 24 hour period.10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22H4-ELDBRODSHOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:395.22(h)(4)Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
13.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.8 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
2.23vs nat'l 1.80
+0.43 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 (22 inspections)

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Inspection History (22 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Dec 9, 202586576161I-80 AT CLIPPER GAPCALevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS4No
Aug 26, 202585638286CACHE CREEK SCALESCALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.207A-STBW, 393.45C-BSG, 393.209D-STBSPYes
Aug 24, 202585582792PANOLA COUNTYMSLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 1, 202585100297LONDONKYLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLIFTANo
Jun 9, 202584913184HWY 218/27 SALEM,IOWAIALevel 3HYUN SEMI-TRAILER3392.2-SLLS2, 395.8, 395.22GNo
Jun 2, 202584853436EVANSTON POEWYLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLNo
May 20, 202584792411RAINBOW IFCALevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Apr 10, 202584362452ST. GEORGE UTUTLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR8395.24, 393.45D-B, 393.55E-BNo
Mar 10, 202584125057DOUGLAS AZAZLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Mar 6, 202584087367TERRE HAUTE ININLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLS2No
Feb 17, 202583894315CHEYENNE I-80 POEWYLevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER6393.75A3-TAOLTIS, 393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.100C-CYes
Dec 14, 202483397024MIDDLETOWN SCALECTLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6395.22G-ELDMFV, 395.30B1-ELDDFR, 392.7A-DYes
Sep 23, 202482752078UNION CITY TNTNLevel 3FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Aug 19, 202482433117EVANSVILLE ININLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Jun 30, 202482032908BILLINGS MTMTLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 30, 202481527129PERRY PORT OF ENTRY SBUTLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER0No
Apr 12, 202481336977LONDONKYLevel 3HYTR SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Sep 20, 202379878842CACHE CREEKCALevel 1HYTR SEMI-TRAILER3396.3(a)(1)No
Sep 9, 202379624863FENTONMOMOLevel 3HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER5395.24, 395.30B2-ELDDFC24, 395.22H4-ELDBRODSNo
Jul 10, 202379111036ST. CROIX WEIGH STATIONMNLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2No
Jun 14, 202378899272RT 95S @ EXIT 28A (RT 113)RILevel 3INTL TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
May 9, 202378587344HOLLISTER PORT OF ENTRYIDLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3395.22(h)(4), 393.11, 393.45(d)No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

16 total · 18.8% OOS
2024-042025-12
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Compliance Timeline

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

Jan 12, 2026
Authority
Jan 10, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 2, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 5, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Jan 10, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 15, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary
Jan 10, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP • BIPD/Primary

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