Carrier profile · USDOT 1668648 · MC-895666 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

PREFERRED TOWING INC

15 power unitsFORT GRATIOT, MI50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-895666 ACTIVEHAZMAT

Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common: None
Contract: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force

Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census

Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$1M BIPD last filed ’21 · 4 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse

Markel’14–’17

American Fire’18–’21

beyond this history

2014201720202023now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 5 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · FREMONT INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jan 2021

All 5 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
AMERICAN FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2021 → Jan 2021	$1M	1
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Mar 2018	$1M	2
AMERICAN FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY	Jan 2018 → Jan 2021	$1M	1
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY	Mar 2017 → Jan 2018	$1M	1
MARKEL INSURANCE COMPANY	Sep 2014 → Mar 2017	$1M	1