Company Information
Legal NameRICKS TOWING COMPANY
DBA NameRICKS TOWING & TRANSPORT
DOT Number139708
MC Number411917
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
LocationGrimes, Iowa
Added06/01/1974
Last Updated04/03/2026
Operating Authorities
AuthorityAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
DocketMC411917
CommonNot Active
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating24 years
Cargo Transported
General FreightMotor VehiclesDrive-Away/Tow-AwayMachinery/Large ObjectsOther
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Mileage
Annual Mileage583,051 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
10
Interstate Total
0
Intrastate Total
9
CDL Drivers
10
Grand Total
Interstate >100mi10
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Equipment
| Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck | 9 | - | - |
| Tractor | 8 | - | - |
| Trailer | 7 | - | - |
Fleet Size CodeG
HazMatYes
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TypeCarrier
Fleet17 units
Mileage583,051 mi
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Inspections26
Drivers10
Operating24 years
MCS-15004/2026
Fleet CodeG
Licensing & Insurance
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| Form | Type | Insurance Carrier | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | TOW002622-00 | $1,000 | 12/01/2005 | 07/07/2006 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | TOW002622-00 | $1,000 | 12/01/2005 | 08/20/2006 | Cancelled |
| 34 | CARGO | STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | TOW002622-00 | $0 | 12/01/2005 | 07/07/2006 | Replaced |
| 34 | CARGO | STONINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | TOW002622-00 | $0 | 12/01/2005 | 08/20/2006 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CID 224891 | $750 | 10/17/2016 | 07/20/2018 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL774406 | $1,000 | 10/16/2002 | 01/16/2003 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 224891 | $1,000 | 07/20/2018 | 10/22/2020 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 224891 | $1,000 | 07/07/2006 | 10/17/2016 | Name Changed |
| 34 | CARGO | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CID 224891 | $0 | 07/07/2006 | 10/17/2016 | Name Changed |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | CA 1982172 | $1,000 | 01/16/2005 | 12/01/2005 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | CA 1982172-1 | $1,000 | 01/16/2004 | 01/16/2005 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | CLASSIC INSURANCE CO | CA 1982172-0 | $1,000 | 01/16/2003 | 01/16/2004 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL774406 | $1,000 | 01/16/2002 | 10/16/2002 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CAP 765 82 78 | $1,000 | 01/16/2000 | 01/16/2002 | Cancelled |
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC411917 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 12/20/2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 01/24/2005 |
| MC411917 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 09/12/2016 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 10/04/2016 |
| MC411917 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | 08/31/2001 | - | - |
| MC411917 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/24/2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 07/28/2006 |
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Crash & Inspection Records
3
Individual Crash Records
8
Inspection Records
| Date | Location | State | Details | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/15/2025 | Houston | TX | Rear-end collision | Injury |
| 11/02/2024 | Memphis | TN | Lane departure | Tow-Away |
| 06/18/2024 | Chicago | IL | Intersection | Property Damage |
Contact Details
Phone(555) 123-4567
Cell(555) 987-6543
Email[email protected]
Contact NameJohn Smith
Physical Address123 Main St, City, ST
Mailing AddressPO Box 123, City, ST
Insurance Information
Insurance FiledYes
Type91X - BIPD/Primary
Amount$750,000
Effective Date06/01/2025
CompanyGEICO Marine Insurance
Policy #9300148493
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes2
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away1
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total Inspections16
Out of Service1
OOS Rate6.3%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total Inspections10
Out of Service6
OOS Rate60.0%
National Avg20.7%
Above National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 10/25/2012 | Rated: 11/02/2012
BASIC Safety Scores
FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Lower measure values indicate better safety performance.
Unsafe Driving
3 violations
/ 3 inspections
Measure: 1.76
Threshold: 65%
Hours-of-Service Compliance
2 violations
/ 1 inspections
Measure: 0.20
Threshold: 65%
Driver Fitness
0 violations
Measure: 0.00
Threshold: 80%
Controlled Substances/​Alcohol
0 violations
Measure: 0.00
Threshold: 80%
Vehicle Maintenance
20 violations
/ 9 inspections
Measure: 7.00
Threshold: 80%
BASICS data as of 01/27/2017