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R I Towing INC (USDOT 150545)

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Docket (MC) number
MC141060
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Authority granted
1977-05-31
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.
Safety rating
Satisfactory (rating decision 1980-09-10)
Fleet on file
6 power units, 6 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
312 CONNELL HWY UNIT 1, NEWPORT, RI 02840
MCS-150 last filed
2025-11

Findings

  • Inspection activity dropped to zero (Critical): Had 5 inspections 13–24 months ago but none in the last 12 months on a 6-truck fleet
  • Safety rating is more than 5 years old (Note): Last rated 1980-09-10 (45 years ago). Rating is two audit cycles old and no longer a reliable current-state signal
  • Shares a mailing address with another company (Note): One other active company uses this carrier’s mailing address and shares its business name, a phone number, or a company officer. Shared mailing addresses can be legitimate — subsidiaries and shared back offices are common.

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 150545?

USDOT 150545 is R I Towing INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 141060?

MC 141060 is the docket number of R I Towing INC, USDOT 150545.

What is R I Towing INC's MC number?

R I Towing INC's docket number is MC 141060. Its USDOT number is 150545.

Is R I Towing INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does R I Towing INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000. Cargo insurance on file.

Who provides R I Towing INC's insurance?

R I Towing INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by United Ohio Insurance Company.

What is R I Towing INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 4 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for R I Towing INC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 0 reportable crashes in the same window.

What is R I Towing INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. R I Towing INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is R I Towing INC's FMCSA safety rating?

R I Towing INC's FMCSA safety rating is Satisfactory, from a review decided 1980-09-10.

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