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JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC

DOT 1160440
MC 466860
Entity Carrier
832 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH, COVINGTON, TN 38019 · Interstate authority
Safety: Not rated0 crash, 24 mo
US DOT
1160440
ACTIVE

Overview

JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC is a for-hire trucking carrier registered with FMCSA, with its MCS-150 filing last updated in Jul 2025, based in Covington, Tennessee. It operates a fleet of 8 power units. It is classified as Authorized For Hire, Federal Government, State Government and Local Government. Its equipment types on file include Dry Van, Flatbed, Tanker and Auto Carrier.

Safety & Compliance

Not rated
Safety rating
28.571428571428573%
Driver OOS rate (nat'l avg 5.5%)
28.571428571428573%
Vehicle OOS rate (nat'l avg 20.7%)
Insurance on file$750,000
Operating authorityContract
Cargo typeNot reported by FMCSA
MCS-150 last updatedJul 2025
Insurance Coverage on File
Liability (BIPD)
✓ On file
Cargo
✕ Not on file

Crash & Inspection History

✓ No federal out-of-service orders on record.
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Crash rate: 0
Crashes per 100 power units, trailing 24 months
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14 roadside inspections · 24 months
No out-of-service violations in last 6 inspections
Recent Crashes
✓ No documented crashes in the last 24 months.

Roadside Violation Profile

7
Inspections, 24 mo
6
Violations, 24 mo
5
Out-of-service, 24 mo
2025-03-19
393.75G-TAOW — Tires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit (Unit D)
2025-03-19
383.91A-LCDL — License (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class (Unit D)
2025-03-19
392.2-SLLEWA1 — State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 1-2500 lbs over on an axle/axle groups (Unit D)
2024-11-04
383.91A-LCDL — License (CDL) - Operate a CMV without proper CDL class (Unit D)Out of Service
2024-11-04
393.43D-B — Brake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly (Unit 2)Out of Service
2024-11-04
393.43DBMA — Brake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle (Unit 2)Out of Service

Fleet Profile

Power units8
Drivers8
Equipment typesNot reported by FMCSA
Fleet classSmall carrier (1–10 units)
Hazmat carrierNo
Passenger carrierNo

Owned/leased fleet breakdown not reported by FMCSA.

Operation Classification

Authorized For HireFederal GovernmentState GovernmentLocal Government

Docket / MC Numbers

MC-466860

Authority & Registration

Operating authority types this carrier is registered for with FMCSA.
✓ Property✗ Household Goods✗ Passenger✗ Broker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
Yes — USDOT 1160440 holds Contract operating authority, according to FMCSA records.
Does JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC carry liability insurance?
FMCSA records show $750,000 in liability (BIPD) insurance on file for this carrier.
What is JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC's safety rating?
JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC does not currently have a safety rating on file with FMCSA. That's common: ratings come from an on-site compliance review, and most carriers have never been selected for one. Its driver out-of-service rate is 28.571428571428573% (the national average is 5.5%).
How many trucks does JIM'S TOWING SERVICE INC operate?
It runs 8 power units with 8 drivers on file.

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832 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH
COVINGTON, TN 38019
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