Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
15 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1668648 · MC-895666 ·
Preferred Towing Inc
DBA PORT HURON TOWING
15 power unitsFORT GRATIOT, MI50/100
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)
Not yet decoded
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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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.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Identity stabilityStable
19 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2007 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
PREFERRED TOWING INC (USDOT 1668648) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY effective Jan 26, 2021 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 15 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 5, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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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?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. 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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