First Response Towing & Recovery (USDOT 4293480)
1 caution found.
- DOT number
- USDOT 4293480
- Docket (MC) number
- MC1671012
- Operating authority
- Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now.
- Authority granted
- 2025-08-01
- Insurance on file
- Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
- Safety rating
- No published safety rating
- Fleet on file
- 5 power units, 5 drivers
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Physical address
- 5275 CLEVELAND ST, MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
- MCS-150 last filed
- 2026-03
Findings
- Inspection activity dropped to zero (Caution): Had 2 inspections 13–24 months ago but none in the last 12 months on a 5-truck fleet
Frequently asked questions
What carrier is DOT 4293480?
DOT 4293480 (USDOT 4293480) is First Response Towing & Recovery, an interstate motor carrier.
What carrier is MC 1671012?
MC 1671012 is the docket number of First Response Towing & Recovery, USDOT 4293480.
What is First Response Towing & Recovery's MC number?
First Response Towing & Recovery's docket number is MC 1671012. Its USDOT number is 4293480.
Is First Response Towing & Recovery currently authorized to operate?
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-29. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.
Does First Response Towing & Recovery have insurance on file with FMCSA?
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Who provides First Response Towing & Recovery's insurance?
First Response Towing & Recovery's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by New Hampshire Insurance CO..
What is First Response Towing & Recovery's safety record?
In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 1 of 1 vehicle inspection ending out-of-service for First Response Towing & Recovery, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 1 recordable crash in the same window.
What is First Response Towing & Recovery's CSA score?
FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. First Response Towing & Recovery's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.
What is First Response Towing & Recovery's FMCSA safety rating?
First Response Towing & Recovery 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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