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COLLINS BROTHERS TOWING INC
CarrierIntel Score: 60/100. 5 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 1096262MC 689314ActiveMotor CarrierInterstatePIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY +1 · $1,000,000 · 2 policiesELK RIVER, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
2009-09-14
MCS-150
2026-02-24 · 101,916 mi (2025)
Fleet
14 units · 2 trailers · 14 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
101,916 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
16234 JARVIS ST
ELK RIVER, MN 55330
ELK RIVER, MN 55330
Mailing
PO BOX 405
ELK RIVER, MN 55330
ELK RIVER, MN 55330
CONTACT
Phone
7632419177
Email
collinsbrotherstowing@izoom.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
PHIL COLLINS
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
11
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersUtilityConstructionWater Well
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
205 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
PIONEER SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
28.6%
4 / 14 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
60
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
3 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
9 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 9 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
71% — 10 clean of 14 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-02-24
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 27% (last 24 mo)
7.1 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
2.0 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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