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GENERAL TOWING & RECOVERY LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 35/100. 32 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 1554291ActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatMT MORRIS, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-09-29 · 120,000 mi (2021)
Fleet
11 units · 1 trailers · 5 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
6369 NORTH DORT HWY
MT MORRIS, MI 48458
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
8106868200
Email
skulawiak@aol.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
SCOTT KULAWAIK
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
1
Motor Vehicles
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
242 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
3 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
40.0%
8 / 20 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

35
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
11 power units
Unique power units seen
0
Inspections
8
Discrepancy
0.0x

Severe Risk

3 risk factors · 0 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
13 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 13 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
60% — 12 clean of 20 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
40.0% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-29

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 40% (last 24 mo)
18.2 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
3.2 violations per inspection

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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