MTW TOWING CO
USDOT 806860 • 112 8TH AVE NW, WEST FARGO, ND, 58078
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 7862322 | ON FILE | Jul 10, 2018 | Jul 10, 2019 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS082211 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2017 | Jul 11, 2018 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS069082 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS057436 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 2015 | Nov 3, 2016 |
| NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 70TRS039626 | CANCELLED | Nov 4, 2014 | Nov 4, 2015 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CID 1027762 | REPLACED | Oct 19, 2012 | Nov 4, 2014 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY | CA 7862322 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 10, 2019 | Jul 10, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS082211 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 11, 2018 | Jul 11, 2018 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS069082 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2017 | Nov 3, 2017 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS057436 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 3, 2016 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY | 70TRS039626 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2015 | Nov 4, 2015 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 1027762 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 4, 2014 | Nov 4, 2014 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC809699 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 14, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2018 |
| MC809699 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jun 14, 2018 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jul 11, 2018 |
| MC809699 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 10, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2017 |
| MC809699 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 10, 2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2017 |
| MC809699 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2016 |
| MC809699 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 7, 2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Oct 27, 2016 |
| MC809699 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 8, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2015 |
| MC809699 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Oct 8, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 5, 2015 |
| MC809699 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 3, 2013 | — | Unknown |
| MC809699 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 3, 2013 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
2 states • 5 inspections
Violation Summary (10 violations from 5 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.17(b) | Lamps and reflectors inadequate | 5 | 3 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.128B-CLWV | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(f) | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (5 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | 87447257 | BISMARCK ND | ND | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.128B-CLWV | Yes |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 84871751 | NORWICH ND | ND | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 83754557 | BISMARCK ND | ND | Level 2 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 81955183 | JAMESTOWN ND | ND | Level 1 | KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 80537681 | WOLVERTON | MN | Level 2 | KW STRAIGHT TRUCK | 8 | 393.17(b), 392.2, 393.95(f) | Yes |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (5 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2020 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 10, 2017 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 22, 2014 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 23, 2004 | ND | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2004 | ND | FATAL | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
13 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records