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TJS AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 82/100. 12 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2482376MC 859134ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateCLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANYHILLSBOROUGH, NJ

COMPANY

Authority since
2014-04-11
MCS-150
2025-05-19 · 980,693 mi (2024)
Fleet
40 units · 22 trailers · 27 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
980,693 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
87 OLD CAMPLAIN ROAD
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ 08844
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9085263999
Email
safety@davesheavytowing.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JOHN SKIADAS
Title
OWNERPRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
3
Motor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayMachinery, Large Objects
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
151 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
14.3%
8 / 56 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

82
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
40 power units
Unique power units seen
11
+ 3 trailer VINs
Inspections
16
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
13 crashes · 0 fatal · 5 with injuries · 13 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 48 clean of 56 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.3% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
16 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-05-19

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 13% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
86% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • 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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