Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1668648 · MC-895666 · Updated 06/13/2026
PREFERRED TOWING INC
15 power unitsFORT GRATIOT, MI
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-895666 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
15Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileNo inspection history despite active fleet
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No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 15 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.Not enough inspection history to rateNo federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration1919 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal11
No activity in windowVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is PREFERRED TOWING INC safe to work with?
Is PREFERRED TOWING INC safe to load? PREFERRED TOWING INC (USDOT 1668648, MC-895666) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FORT GRATIOT, MI, operating 15 power units and 6 drivers. Operating authority has been active 19 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: No federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. There is no recent safety record to judge this carrier on — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked
What is PREFERRED TOWING INC's USDOT number?
PREFERRED TOWING INC's USDOT number is 1668648, and its motor carrier number is MC-895666.
Is PREFERRED TOWING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, PREFERRED TOWING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is PREFERRED TOWING INC's fleet?
PREFERRED TOWING INC operates 15 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is PREFERRED TOWING INC based?
PREFERRED TOWING INC is based in FORT GRATIOT, MI.
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