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CENTRAL IOWA TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

USDOT 2359315 · MC-192173 · 2019 E LINCOLN WAY, AMES, IA 50010

74Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 18, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 3

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 42.9% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
  • Driver out-of-service rate above average — 11.4% vs the 6.7% national average.
  • Multiple injury crashes — 5 crashes involving injuries are on record.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 14 years — Operating authority has been on file since 2012.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Not rated
Authority age
13 yr
Registered
Nov 26, 2012
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(515) 290-4188
Email
centraliatowoffice@gmail.com
Website
Address
2019 E LINCOLN WAY, AMES, IA 50010

Fleet

Power units
88
Drivers
79
Observed units
31
Avg fleet age
6.6 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$1M
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
42.9% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
11.4% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
35
Crashes
15
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving1.6240%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service0.3643%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness0.9685%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance5.9156%Vektor est.