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Cole's Towing & Recovery INC (USDOT 2827477)

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DOT number
USDOT 2827477
Docket (MC) number
MC956861
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2016-03-11
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
13 power units, 10 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
6317 PARKER DR, COLUMBUS, GA 31907
MCS-150 last filed
2025-09

Findings

  • Crash rate above federal benchmark (Critical): Recordable crash rate 5.24 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 2827477?

DOT 2827477 (USDOT 2827477) is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 956861?

MC 956861 is the docket number of Cole's Towing & Recovery INC, USDOT 2827477.

What is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's MC number?

Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's docket number is MC 956861. Its USDOT number is 2827477.

Is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-09-01. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Cole's Towing & Recovery INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

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

Who provides Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's insurance?

Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohi.

What is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 10.5% vehicle out-of-service rate for Cole's Towing & Recovery INC, from 2 of 19 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of 2026-08-28). FMCSA records also show 4 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's CSA score?

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

What is Cole's Towing & Recovery INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Cole's Towing & Recovery INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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