SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC

USDOT 3532881 • DBA: PHELPS TOWING INC • 4257 PAGE AVE., MICHIGAN CENTER, MI, 49254

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

3,532,881

Status

ACTIVE

Operation

Interstate

Business Type

Motor Carrier

State

Michigan

Phone

5177641921

[email protected]

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

MCS-150 Mileage

841,626

BOC-3 Agent

TRUCKER & BROKER SERVICES INC

Physical Address

4257 PAGE AVE., MICHIGAN CENTER, MI, 49254

Contact

Phone: 5177641921

Email: [email protected]

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

Revoked / Inactive

Authority Types

Insurance Policies

1 active

Latest: Dec 11, 2024

BOC-3 Filing

On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority Type	Docket #	Status	Original Date	Final Date
Common Carrier	MC-1266699	REVOKED	Mar 6, 2024	Mar 6, 2024

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	70TRB005326	ON FILE	Dec 11, 2024	Feb 5, 2025

Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (1 canceled/expired)
Insurer	Type	Policy #	Status	Effective	Cancel Date
EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY	BIPD/Primary	6E28112	CANCELLED	Jul 12, 2021	Feb 29, 2024

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
Event	Insurer	Policy #	Type	Event Date	Cancel Date
CANCEL	NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY	70TRB005326	BIPD/Primary	Feb 5, 2025	Feb 5, 2025
CANCEL	EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY	6E28112	BIPD/Primary	Feb 29, 2024	Feb 29, 2024

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
Authority	Docket	Reason	Date
COMMON	MC-1266699	INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION	Unknown

Authority Action History (2 events)

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Authority Action History (2 events)
Docket	Authority Type	Original Action	Served Date	Disposition	Decided Date
MC1266699	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	REINSTATED	Feb 7, 2025	—	Unknown
MC1266699	MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER	GRANTED	Jul 22, 2021	REVOKED	Mar 6, 2024

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service

N/A

Unsafe Driving

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

Inspections

Violations

1 OOS

Vehicle OOS %

3.8%

Driver OOS %

0.0%

Power Units (MCS-150)

Drivers (MCS-150)

Crash Records

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

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Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 26 of 26 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 26 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary

Total Violations

OOS Inspections

3.8%

OOS Rate

Inspections Reviewed

Individual violation details are not available for this carrier. Showing aggregate statistics from 26 inspection records.

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate

3.8%vs nat'l 23.4%

-19.6 pts below avg

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%

-6.7 pts below avg

Violations / Inspection

1.31vs nat'l 1.80

-0.49 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 (26 inspections)

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Inspection History (26 inspections)
Date	Report #	Station	State	Level	Vehicle	Violations	Top Codes	OOS
Jan 8, 2026	86750945	NB	MI	Level 3	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	Details unavailable	No
Dec 12, 2025	86570546	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Nov 13, 2025	86321637	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	Details unavailable	No
Oct 22, 2025	86119035	ROADSIDE	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Oct 9, 2025	86016234	ROAD	MI	Level 2	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Aug 22, 2025	85584275	E I 94 @ W MICHIGAN AVE	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Aug 5, 2025	85442593	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Jul 22, 2025	85308986	US 131 @ TUSTIN REST AREA	MI	Level 1	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	Details unavailable	No
Jul 11, 2025	85222452	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Mar 31, 2025	84283248	ROAD	MI	Level 2	INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	Details unavailable	No
Mar 5, 2025	84051883	ROAD	MI	Level 3	DODG STRAIGHT TRUCK	0	—	No
Dec 26, 2024	83487970	EB	MI	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	Details unavailable	No
Dec 9, 2024	83354968	ROAD	MI	Level 3	LANL SEMI-TRAILER	0	—	No
Nov 7, 2024	83135802	US127 @ LOOMIS RD	MI	Level 3	FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Oct 31, 2024	83061176	US 131 @ 10 RD	MI	Level 2	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	Details unavailable	Yes
Oct 30, 2024	83039254	CHICAGO RD @ DENNINGS RD	MI	Level 3	WSTR STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Jul 23, 2024	82204549	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Jul 22, 2024	82204421	Roadside	MI	Level 3	HINO STRAIGHT TRUCK	3	Details unavailable	No
Jun 20, 2024	81932978	EASTBOUND	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	1	Details unavailable	No
Apr 8, 2024	81308570	Roadside	MI	Level 3	FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK	2	Details unavailable	No
Dec 13, 2023	80391620	NORTHBOUND	MI	Level 3	—	1	Details unavailable	No
Sep 26, 2023	79771807	Roadside	MI	Level 3	—	2	Details unavailable	No
Sep 19, 2023	79707522	ROAD	MI	Level 3	—	0	—	No
Jun 2, 2023	78810697	W/B	MI	Level 3	—	2	Details unavailable	No
May 25, 2023	78757594	#42 I-74 WB DEARBORN	IN	Level 2	—	1	Details unavailable	No
Apr 6, 2023	78308021	IONIA SCALE WB	MI	Level 3	—	1	Details unavailable	No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

19 total · 5.3% OOS

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InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

ROAD5

CHICAGO RD @ DENNINGS RD1

EASTBOUND1

EB1

E I 94 @ W MICHIGAN AVE1

IONIA SCALE WB1

NB1

NORTHBOUND1

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes

Fatalities

Fatal crashes on record

Injuries

Across 2 crashes

Tow-Aways

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
Date	State	Severity	Fatalities	Injuries	City	Location	VIN	Carrier Name at Crash
Aug 5, 2025	MI	INJURY	0	1	BYRON TWP	DIVISION	...C17707	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Nov 21, 2023	MI	TOW	0	0	WESTPHALIA TWP	WRIGHT	...499300	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Oct 4, 2023	MI	TOW	0	0	LEONI TWP	PAGE	...531338	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Feb 23, 2023	MI	FATAL	1	0	BYRON TWP	W M 6	...KX3837	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Dec 23, 2022	MI	INJURY	0	1	Byron Twp	N US 131	...467815	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Jul 16, 2022	MI	TOW	0	0	LEONI TWP	SUTTON	...C17707	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Aug 30, 2021	MI	TOW	0	0	GUNPLAIN TWP	US 131	...HF5154	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC
Jul 19, 2021	MI	TOW	0	0	Blackman Twp	MICHIGAN	...B11888	SOUTH CENTRAL MICHIGAN TOWING LLC