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Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines (USDOT 3509205)

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DOT number
USDOT 3509205
Docket (MC) number
MC1160979
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2020-11-13
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
26 power units, 15 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
155 S 13TH ST, WDM, IA 50265
MCS-150 last filed
2024-05

Findings

  • Shares a mailing address with another company (Note): 2 other active companies use 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 DOT 3509205?

DOT 3509205 (USDOT 3509205) is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 1160979?

MC 1160979 is the docket number of Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines, USDOT 3509205.

What is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's MC number?

Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's docket number is MC 1160979. Its USDOT number is 3509205.

Is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-30. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines have insurance on file with FMCSA?

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

Who provides Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's insurance?

Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Pioneer Specialty Insurance Company.

What is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 0 of 1 vehicle inspection ending out-of-service for Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 1 recordable crash in the same window.

What is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's CSA score?

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

What is Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines's FMCSA safety rating?

Central Iowa Towing - Des Moines 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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