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MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC

USDOT 850539 • DBA: MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY • 7500 N 56TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68514

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
850,539
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Nebraska
Phone
4024897979
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
21
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
150,556
BOC-3 Agent
PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
Physical Address
7500 N 56TH ST, LINCOLN, NE, 68514
Contact
Phone: 4024897979

Risk Signals3 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 37.5%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 14.1 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 12.5%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 5.8 percentage points above average.
HIGH
1 fatal crash in last 24 months
1 total fatality. See crash history below.

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

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
2
Insurance Policies
3 active
Latest: Aug 25, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-714158ACTIVEUnknownOct 25, 2017
Common CarrierMC-714158ACTIVEUnknownOct 25, 2017

Active Insurance (3)

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Active Insurance (3)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary01-CA-044253371-0ON FILEAug 25, 2024Aug 25, 2025
MOTORISTS COMMERCIAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD5000057179ON FILEAug 25, 2019Aug 25, 2021
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.CARGO3E7-83-64ON FILEMay 13, 2010Sep 23, 2011

Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (12 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.BIPD/PrimaryCPO1642333REPLACEDAug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2024
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryA040063MNREPLACEDSep 25, 2017Aug 25, 2019
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 4114941CANCELLEDSep 6, 2017Nov 13, 2017
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 4114941REPLACEDSep 6, 2017Sep 6, 2017
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 4114941REPLACEDSep 6, 2017Sep 25, 2017
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryA040063GNREPLACEDAug 25, 2017Sep 6, 2017
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryPTOWK008518-00CANCELLEDAug 25, 2016Aug 25, 2017
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryY-840-4D147542-TCT-13CANCELLEDNov 12, 2013Aug 25, 2016
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryY-810-4172L291-TCT-12REPLACEDAug 25, 2012Aug 1, 2012
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTBIPD/PrimaryY-810-4172L291-TCT-12NAME CHANGEDAug 1, 2012Dec 23, 2013
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E7-83-64CANCELLEDMay 13, 2010Sep 23, 2012
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.BIPD/Primary3E7-83-64REPLACEDMay 13, 2010Aug 25, 2012

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLGRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.01-CA-044253371-0BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2025Aug 25, 2025
TERM/REPLAMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO.CPO1642333BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2024Aug 25, 2024
TERM/REPLMOTORISTS COMMERCIAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY5000057179BIPDAug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
TERM/REPLIOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.A040063MNBIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2019Aug 25, 2019
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 4114941BIPD/PrimaryNov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 4114941BIPD/PrimarySep 25, 2017Sep 25, 2017
TERM/REPLIOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.A040063GNBIPD/PrimarySep 6, 2017Sep 6, 2017
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 4114941BIPD/PrimarySep 6, 2017Sep 6, 2017
CANCELPLAZA INSURANCE COMPANYPTOWK008518-00BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2017Aug 25, 2017
CANCELTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTY-840-4D147542-TCT-13BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2016Aug 25, 2016
NAMECHGTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTY-810-4172L291-TCT-12BIPD/PrimaryDec 23, 2013Dec 23, 2013
TERM/CANCLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E7-83-64BIPD/PrimarySep 23, 2012Sep 23, 2012
TERM/REPLEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E7-83-64BIPD/PrimaryAug 25, 2012Aug 25, 2012
TERM/REPLTHE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUTY-810-4172L291-TCT-12BIPD/PrimaryAug 1, 2012Aug 1, 2012
CANCELEMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.3E7-83-64CARGOSep 23, 2011Sep 23, 2011

Authority Revocations

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Authority Revocations
AuthorityDocketReasonDate
COMMONMC-714158INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown
CONTRACTMC-714158INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONUnknown

Authority Action History (12 events)

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Authority Action History (12 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC714158CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2017
MC714158COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONOct 17, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONOct 25, 2017
MC714158COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 31, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 29, 2017
MC714158CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 31, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 29, 2017
MC714158COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 25, 2016
MC714158CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJul 29, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 25, 2016
MC714158MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 15, 2014—Unknown
MC714158MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATEDJan 15, 2014—Unknown
MC714158COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 27, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 12, 2012
MC714158CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 27, 2012DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 12, 2012
MC714158MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJun 14, 2010REVOKEDDec 23, 2013
MC714158MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDJun 7, 2010REVOKEDDec 23, 2013

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A

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

Inspections
8
Violations
14
5 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
37.5%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
12.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
21
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Crash Records
8

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 8 of 8 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 8 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (14 violations from 8 inspections)

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Violation Summary (14 violations from 8 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.23-LEULighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail)11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.71H10-CDDSDNSFifth wheel defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.71G-CDIMTFifth wheel defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSIVOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.71H10-CDDSDMFifth wheel defective118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9(a)Operating without proper operating authority118General/Admin
FMCSR:391.41(a)(1)391.41(a)(1)10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
37.5%vs nat'l 23.4%
+14.1 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
12.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+5.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.75vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

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

Inspection History (8 inspections)

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Inspection History (8 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 6, 202687226463WAVERLY WEST BOUNDNELevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2-SLLUCRNo
Dec 12, 202586553156RoadsideNELevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.23-LEU, 393.71H10-CDDSDNSYes
Aug 27, 202585607799RoadsideNELevel 1FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.71G-CDIMTNo
Aug 23, 202585584641RoadsideNELevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLL, 392.2-SLLIRP, 392.2-SLLSIVNo
Jun 23, 202585020373RoadsideNELevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.71H10-CDDSDMYes
Aug 15, 202482396620RoadsideNELevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.9(a)Yes
Jul 4, 202482060562EB HWY 2IALevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.2, 391.41(a)(1)No
Oct 27, 202380051265WAVERLY WEST BOUNDNELevel 3FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 383.23(a)(2)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

7 total · 42.9% OOS
2024-072026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

WAVERLY WEST BOUND2 · 1 OOS
EB HWY 21

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness2 · 1 OOS
General/Admin1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

8 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
8
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (8 records)

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Crash History (8 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Nov 15, 2025NEFATAL10LINCOLN48TH ST...C39732MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
Sep 24, 2025MOTOW00NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATEIS 29...619212MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY
May 29, 2024NETOW00LINCOLNPIONEERS BLVD...A05086MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
Jul 11, 2021NETOW00—I-80 / MILEPOST 421.4 EASTBOUND...483657MIDWEST TOWING AND RECOVERY LLC
Jun 18, 2012IATOW00————
Jun 16, 2011NEINJURY01————
Apr 28, 2010NEINJURY01————
Dec 6, 2005NEINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

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

Nov 15, 2025
Crash
Fatal crash in NE
1 fatality, 0 injuries
Sep 24, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in MO
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 25, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INS. CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 29, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 25, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MOTORISTS COMMERCIAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD
Jul 11, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in NE
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 25, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Nov 13, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 25, 2017
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-714158
Oct 25, 2017
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-714158
Sep 25, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 6, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Sep 6, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2017
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT • BIPD/Primary
Dec 23, 2013
Insurance
Insurance namechg
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT • BIPD/Primary
Sep 23, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 25, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
Aug 1, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
THE TRAVELERS INDEMNITY CO. OF CONNECTICUT • BIPD/Primary
Jun 18, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 23, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Jun 16, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 28, 2010
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 6, 2005
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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Crashes8 crash records
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StationWAVERLY WEST BOUND
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StationEB HWY 2
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