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Carrier profile · USDOT 550679 · MC-3004 · Updated Jun 30, 2026
Independence Specialty Tow Inc
9 power unitsLocal · 1 statesINDEPENDENCE, MO80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-3004 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
5.0Avg age (yr)
2019–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 30, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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USDOT registration3232 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
1 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
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Identity stabilityStable
32 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1994 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC (USDOT 550679) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 30, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 30, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 21, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 30, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC's USDOT number?
INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC's USDOT number is 550679, and its motor carrier number is MC-3004.
Is INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 30, 2026, INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC's safety record?
INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC's fleet?
INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC based?
INDEPENDENCE SPECIALTY TOW INC is based in INDEPENDENCE, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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