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1ST ALTERNATIVE TOWING LLC

No inspections in 12 months · Merrillville, IN · 3 trucks.

DOT 3388954MC 1088868Authority revokedActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatMERRILLVILLE, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2023-02-13 · 12,500 mi (2023)
Fleet
3 units · — trailers · 3 drivers

ADDRESS

Physical
8765 LOUISIANA ST
MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
Mailing
4340 W 45TH AVE
GARY, IN 46408-3530

CONTACT

Phone
2196883341
Email
firstalternativetowing@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
TAMMY A. JACKSON
Title
BUSINESS OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
2
Motor VehiclesDriveaway / Towaway
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
78 mo
Active authority
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
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 0 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

Not enough inspection or crash history to score this carrier yet.

Fleet vs Reality

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

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 0 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
No inspection data
Out-of-Service Rate
—

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Authority revoked · 2024-07-08 · MC1088868
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2023-02-13

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.

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