CHIEF'S TOWING INC

DOT #492773 • MC #270705
Active

CHIEF'S TOWING INC is a motor carrier based in BLOOMINGTON, MN registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under USDOT number 492773 and MC number 270705. The company has been registered with the FMCSA since July 1992, a span of roughly 34 years. CHIEF'S TOWING INC reports a fleet of 27 power units and 15 drivers to the FMCSA. Cargo carried includes Building Materials, Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber, Machinery, Large Objects, Motor Vehicles, and Utility. Over the past 24 months, FMCSA records show 10 inspections with a driver out-of-service rate of 10% and 1 reported crash. Recent inspections have been recorded in IA, MN, NM, SD, and WI. The FMCSA assigned a Satisfactory safety rating as of May 2011. Operating authority is active for: contract carrier.

Company Information

Legal Name
CHIEF'S TOWING INC
DOT Number
492773
MC Number
270705
Entity Type
CORPORATION
Company Start Date
Jul 31, 1992

Location

Physical Address
8610 HARRIET AVENUE SOUTH
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420
Mailing Address
8610 HARRIET AVENUE SOUTH
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55420

Fleet & Operations

Power Units
27
Total Drivers
15
Truck Units
27
Operation Type
Interstate
Cargo Carried
Building Materials Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber Machinery, Large Objects Motor Vehicles Utility Driveaway/Towaway Farm Supplies Oilfield Equipment Construction Grain, Feed, Hay General Freight Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Safety Summary (Past 24 Months)

FMCSA inspection and crash data recorded for CHIEF'S TOWING INC over the most recent 24 months. Out-of-service rates reflect the percentage of inspections that resulted in a driver or vehicle being placed out of service.

10
Total Inspections
6
Inspections with Violations
3
Inspections with OOS Violations
10%
Driver OOS Rate
60%
Vehicle OOS Rate
1
Reportable Crashes

Source: Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. View the full inspection history for individual inspection records.

FMCSA Safety Rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Rating Date
May 2, 2011

Operating Authority

Authority granted by the FMCSA defines what type of freight a motor carrier or broker is legally permitted to haul or arrange. The records below reflect the most recent authority filings on record for CHIEF'S TOWING INC.

Docket Common Contract Broker Since
MC 270705 None Active None

Insurance Coverage

FMCSA-filed insurance policies on record. Carriers are required to maintain minimum liability coverage to legally operate in interstate commerce.

Type Coverage Insurer Effective
BI&PD 2023-04-21 00:00:00

Service Areas

States where CHIEF'S TOWING INC has had FMCSA inspections recorded recently. This is a useful indicator of where the carrier actively operates.

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