KENT'S SERVICE STATION INC

USDOT 812782 • DBA: KENT'S TOWING RECOVERY AND TRANSPORTATION • 283 ELM ST, MILFORD, NH, 03055

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
812,782
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
Phone
6036734848
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
150,000
Physical Address
283 ELM ST, MILFORD, NH, 03055
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Mar 12, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-361319ACTIVEUnknownApr 22, 2025

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary01-CA-060783572ON FILEMar 12, 2025Mar 12, 2026
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCPM1005951ON FILEMar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2019

Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (26 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPO1642602CANCELLEDFeb 2, 2023Apr 18, 2025
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPO1642602NAME CHANGEDMar 12, 2022Mar 14, 2023
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPO1642602REPLACEDMar 12, 2022Feb 2, 2023
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA3369451REPLACEDMar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2022
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP109262CANCELLEDJun 2, 2020Mar 12, 2021
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP109262CANCELLEDMar 12, 2020Jun 4, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP109262REPLACEDMar 12, 2020Jun 2, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005427CANCELLEDJan 29, 2020Mar 12, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005427REPLACEDNov 3, 2019Jan 29, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005427CANCELLEDNov 3, 2019Feb 1, 2020
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP005427CANCELLEDMar 12, 2019Nov 3, 2019
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAM1005951CANCELLEDMar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2019
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAM0005951REPLACEDMar 12, 2014Mar 12, 2016
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCAM0005951CANCELLEDMar 12, 2014Apr 10, 2016
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCPM0005951CANCELLEDMar 12, 2013Apr 10, 2016
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCPM0005951REPLACEDMar 12, 2013Mar 12, 2016
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 5951CANCELLEDMar 12, 2008Mar 31, 2014
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCL 5951CANCELLEDMar 12, 2008Apr 18, 2013
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCL 5951REPLACEDMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2013
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 5951REPLACEDMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2014
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 4791REPLACEDMar 12, 2004Mar 12, 2008
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCM 4791CANCELLEDMar 12, 2004Apr 3, 2008
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOCM 4791REPLACEDMar 12, 2004Mar 12, 2008
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCM 4791CANCELLEDMar 12, 2004Apr 3, 2008
PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.CARGOIM9310647REPLACEDJun 17, 1999Mar 12, 2004
PEERLESS INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryCBP9068686REPLACEDMar 14, 1999Mar 12, 2004

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.01-CA-060783572BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2026Mar 12, 2026
CANCELZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCPO1642602BIPD/PrimaryApr 18, 2025Apr 18, 2025
TERM/CANCLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCPO1642602BIPD/PrimaryMar 14, 2023Mar 14, 2023
TERM/REPLZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANYCPO1642602BIPD/PrimaryFeb 2, 2023Feb 2, 2023
TERM/REPLUNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANYCA3369451BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2022Mar 12, 2022
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP109262BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2021Mar 12, 2021
TERM/CANCLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP109262BIPD/PrimaryJun 4, 2020Jun 4, 2020
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP109262BIPD/PrimaryJun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005427BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2020Mar 12, 2020
TERM/CANCLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005427BIPD/PrimaryFeb 1, 2020Feb 1, 2020
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005427BIPD/PrimaryJan 29, 2020Jan 29, 2020
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP005427BIPD/PrimaryNov 3, 2019Nov 3, 2019
CANCELTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCAM1005951BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2019
CANCELTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCPM1005951CARGOMar 12, 2019Mar 12, 2019
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCAM0005951BIPD/PrimaryApr 10, 2016Apr 10, 2016
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCPM0005951CARGOApr 10, 2016Apr 10, 2016
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCPM0005951CARGOMar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2016
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCAM0005951BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2016Mar 12, 2016
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 5951BIPD/PrimaryMar 31, 2014Mar 31, 2014
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 5951BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2014Mar 12, 2014
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCL 5951CARGOApr 18, 2013Apr 18, 2013
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCL 5951CARGOMar 12, 2013Mar 12, 2013
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 4791CARGOApr 3, 2008Apr 3, 2008
TERM/CANCLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 4791BIPD/PrimaryApr 3, 2008Apr 3, 2008
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 4791CARGOMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2008
TERM/REPLTHE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANYCM 4791BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2008Mar 12, 2008
TERM/REPLPEERLESS INSURANCE CO.CBP9068686BIPD/PrimaryMar 12, 2004Mar 12, 2004
TERM/REPLPEERLESS INSURANCE CO.IM9310647CARGOMar 12, 2004Mar 12, 2004

Authority Action History (9 events)

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Authority Action History (9 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 24, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 22, 2025
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 9, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 21, 2023
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 16, 2021DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 15, 2021
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMay 8, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 3, 2020
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 14, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 12, 2020
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 6, 2020DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 30, 2020
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 7, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 6, 2019
MC361319COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 13, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 13, 2019
MC361319MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 7, 1999Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
7%

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

Inspections
12
Violations
17
3 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
8.3%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
16
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 12 of 12 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states12 inspections

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 12 inspections)

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Violation Summary (17 violations from 12 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued708Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class228Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.128Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
8.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-15.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.42vs nat'l 1.80
-0.38 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

6 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-042025-12
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
9

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jan 25, 2023NHTOW00PETERBOROUGH226 ft W of Wilton Rd & Elm Hill Rd...672801KENT'S SERVICE STATION INC
Dec 9, 2022NHTOW00HOOKSETTI 93 S MM 27.3...255300KENT'S SERVICE STATION INC
Sep 23, 2021NHTOW00MERRIMACKContintental Blv @ Camp Sargent Rd...255300KENT'S TOWING RECOVERY AND TRANSPORTATION
Jan 18, 2018NHTOW00
Feb 2, 2017NHTOW00
Dec 14, 2010NHTOW00
Oct 22, 2009NHINJURY01
Mar 28, 2008NHTOW00
Jul 15, 2005NHINJURY01
Jan 4, 2005MATOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Mar 12, 2026
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 22, 2025
Authority
Apr 18, 2025
Insurance
Insurance cancel
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 14, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 2, 2023
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 25, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in NH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 9, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in NH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 23, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in NH
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 12, 2021
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 4, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 2, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2020
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 1, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 29, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 3, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jan 18, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 2, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 10, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 10, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 12, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Mar 12, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 31, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary

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