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Carrier profile · USDOT 4029625 · MC-1522038

ELITE TOWING LLC

20 power unitsavg 8.1 yrRegional · 4 statesMONCKS CORNER, SC
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1522038 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linkslegacytowgroup.comFMCSA SAFERCallEmail
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
20Power units
15 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.1Avg age (yr)
2003–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(904) 759-1484Email dispatchcriley@legacytowgroup.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-07-26

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileDriver out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority3 yr active
since 2023
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
4 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

20 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.1 yr

Model years 2003–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

3 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2023 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 3-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is ELITE TOWING LLC safe to work with?

Is ELITE TOWING LLC safe to load? ELITE TOWING LLC (USDOT 4029625, MC-1522038) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in MONCKS CORNER, SC, operating 20 power units and 24 drivers. Operating authority has been active 3 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 29 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (88/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-07-26.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-07-26
ETELITE TOWING LLC 88
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Safety

29 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)16 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 8.7% (24-mo)23 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

14.3% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 10.4 pts across the window — latest under the 22.26% national benchmark.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.6 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 20-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
20
Inspections · 24 mo
23
Annualized
≈12 / yr
Coverage
≈0.6 inspections / unit · yr

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving7
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS
  • 393.23 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.9 Inspection of motor vehicles in operationVehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness1
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
20
Observed power (24 mo)
15
Trailers (towed)
5

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

8.1 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2003
Oldest model yr
30%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo22
SC busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base
MONCKS CORNER, SC
1227 OLD WHITESVILLE RD
Top corridor
SC
SC 19 · GA 2 · FL 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 3 trucks also ran under 3 other carriers

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1065893USDOT 57029USDOT 4277626Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 6 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1596883USDOT 1065893USDOT 57029USDOT 4277626USDOT 3083157USDOT 368063

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)20
Observed (24 mo)15
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
1227 OLD WHITESVILLE RD, MONCKS CORNER, SC, 29461-2779
Mailing address
1227 OLD WHITESVILLE ROAD, MONCKS CORNER, SC, 29461
Operation
Interstate· Hazmat

Contact

Phone
(904) 759-1484
Email
criley@legacytowgroup.com
Web domain
legacytowgroup.com

Registration

Officers
Daniel Mcclean · Carl Riley
USDOT / docket
4029625 · MC-1522038
First registered
02/16/2023
Last MCS-150
06/02/2025 · 1 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
3.37
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

20Power units
24Drivers
19CDL drivers
1Annual mileage
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Federal activity

Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor

Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor

No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.

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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

Performance ratings only — never the Vektor risk score
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Frequently asked

What is ELITE TOWING LLC's USDOT number?

ELITE TOWING LLC's USDOT number is 4029625, and its motor carrier number is MC-1522038.

Is ELITE TOWING LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-07-26, ELITE TOWING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is ELITE TOWING LLC's safety record?

ELITE TOWING LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 29 roadside inspections, with 4 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 88/100 (tier: clear).

How big is ELITE TOWING LLC's fleet?

ELITE TOWING LLC operates 20 power units and 24 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ELITE TOWING LLC based?

ELITE TOWING LLC is based in MONCKS CORNER, SC, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.