Carrier profile · USDOT 3882279 · MC-1424736 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Cars Towing Inc
8 power unitsavg 7 yrLocal · 1 statesCLOQUET, MN85/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1424736 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked
FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 3882279. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.
Named as the prior authority of newer carriers
1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 3882279.
Shares a company officer with other carriers
paul thelen — 2 carriers: USDOT 1069262
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)88
Observed (24 mo)88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
Owner / group view· confidence: officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 2 related authorities · joined by officer
- Authorities
- 2
- Combined power
- 15
- States
- 1
- Oldest authority
- Nov 6, 2002
- Active now
- 2
- CARS TOWING INC· viewingUSDOT 38822798PU
- ARMORY SHELL TOWING INCUSDOT 10692627PU
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