VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC
USDOT 429306 · MC-282057 · 158 EAST PASSAIC AVENUE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070
84Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 9, 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 · 2
- Fatal crash on record — 2 crash(es) involving a fatality are on this carrier's record.
- MCS-150 update due — The biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 36 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1990.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 45 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Oct 15, 1998)
- Authority age
- 35 yr
- Registered
- Nov 27, 1990
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (201) 935-2163
- jpowers@nickstowingservice.com
- Website
- nickstowingservice.com
- Address
- 158 EAST PASSAIC AVENUE, RUTHERFORD, NJ 07070
Fleet
- Power units
- 17
- Drivers
- 22
- Observed units
- 18
- Avg fleet age
- 6 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- Yes
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 2
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 22
- Crashes
- 3
- Fatal crashes
- 2
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |