Carrier profile · USDOT 2573299 · MC-899659 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Superior Towing Inc

DBA CONTRACT TOWING

59 power unitsRegional · 3 statesNEW LENOX, IL94/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-899659 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 50.0%24-mo cumulative
050%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 2 vehicle and 5 driver inspections over 24 months.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

5 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 2

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal

Inspection coverage

How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.0 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 59-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
59
Inspections · 24 mo
5
Annualized
≈3 / yr
Coverage
≈0.0 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

9%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Driver Fitness
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance
11measure
SMS · per-BASIC

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4 · 0 OOS
  • 393.17 Lamps/reflectors on projecting loadsVehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 7 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 21 total · 6 in 24 mo

21
Total crashes
6
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
6
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20262002
20251001
20244014
20221011
20213013
20203013
20193003
20173023
20161001
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
May 7, 2026IL00Yes
Jan 30, 2026IL00Yes
Jul 15, 2025IL00Yes
Dec 6, 2024IL00Yes
Nov 8, 2024IL00Yes
Sep 9, 2024IL01Yes
Feb 18, 2024IL00Yes
Jun 6, 2022IL02Yes
Dec 31, 2021IL00Yes
Apr 23, 2021OH01Yes
Mar 17, 2021IN00Yes
Aug 20, 2020IL00Yes
Mar 2, 2020IN03Yes
Jan 24, 2020IL00Yes
Aug 26, 2019IL00Yes
May 18, 2019IL00Yes
Jan 10, 2019IL00Yes
Dec 16, 2017IL01Yes
Aug 27, 2017IL00Yes
Apr 18, 2017IL02Yes
Apr 21, 2016IL00Yes