Heavy-haul truck moving specialized industrial equipment

Dad's Towing Service INC

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

Madison, TN

USDOT 1572111
1119 East Old Hickory Blvd, Madison, TN 37115

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Fleet and drivers reported to FMCSA

Power units 46
Drivers 58
Drivers per power unit 1.26

Unchanged across 4 monthly FMCSA releases.

Counts reported to FMCSA on the carrier's MCS-150, compared across 4 monthly releases archived by ProHRHQ, April 2026 to September 2026. The carrier refiled its MCS-150 during this period.


How this carrier compares

  • Where this carrier is inspected

    Inspections were recorded in 4 states, most often Tennessee, Kentucky and South Dakota — 95% of this carrier's inspections. Inspection locations are recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.

  • Fleet size

    This carrier operates 46 power units. Carriers in this comparison group average 37.

    This comparison includes 6,347 active carriers operating 30-49 power units in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Drivers per power unit

    This carrier reports 1.26 drivers for every power unit. The comparison group averages 1.00.

    This comparison includes 6,347 active carriers operating 30-49 power units in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

Comparisons use the published FMCSA release shown above against carriers of similar fleet size. They describe recorded federal data, not a rating or an assessment of this company. Method and sources.

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Dad's Towing Service INC

Madison, TN

USDOT 1572111 · MC595682

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Reported freight
General freight, Motor vehicles, Driveaway/towaway, Building materials, Machinery, large objects, Construction materials
Insurance filing
BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change
Fleet and drivers
46 power units and 58 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 40 owned; Tractors: 6 owned; Trailers: 8 owned
USDOT registration
Nov 1, 2006
Reported mileage (2024)
845,676 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 21; vehicle: 19
Comparison cohort
321 carriers; 46 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-09-30.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

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A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, regional (within 100 miles)

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Motor vehicles
  • Driveaway/towaway
  • Building materials
  • Machinery, large objects
  • Construction materials

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
46
Drivers
58
Annual mileage reported
845,676 miles
Mileage reporting year
2024

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
40 owned
Tractors
6 owned
Trailers
8 owned

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $1,000,000 · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change

BI&PD
$1,000,000 · in force since 2025-03-15 · NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Madison

Dad's Towing Service INC is one of 162 active motor carriers registered in Madison (ZIP 37115, population 41,032). Davidson County has 295 trucking companies (213 general freight, 82 specialized) and 62 warehousing businesses. About 38,342 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 37115 there are 1,193 freight-generating facilities, including 793 manufacturers, 55 food processors and 51 docks. The nearest are Chateau Cabinets LLC (manufacturer, 0.5 mi), Kustom Cleaners (manufacturer, 0.9 mi) and Fidelity Offset, Inc. (manufacturer, 0.9 mi). 175 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including TLC Investments LLC (2 mi), Pioneer Production Transport LLC (2 mi) and U-haul Co of Tennessee (2 mi).

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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Dad's Towing Service INC is a for-hire carrier based in Madison, TN that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 1572111 since Nov 1, 2006.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Apr 17, 2026, reports 46 power units and 58 drivers. It reported 845,676 miles driven in 2024. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 67 roadside inspections, 34 violations and 2 reported crashes.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

Method and sources.

Cohort comparison

321 carriers with 46 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving1.020.96
Hours-of-Service0.520.32
Driver Fitness1.300.32
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.02
Vehicle Maintenance3.414.21
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
Driver inspections (SMS)21 reported; 2 out of service (9.5%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)19 reported; 4 out of service (21.1%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)2
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries1
Crashes involving tow-away2
Recorded violations (3-year window)34
Out-of-service violations13
Latest reported crashJun 19, 2024 (TN)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

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Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Nov 1, 2006
MCS-150 filing
Apr 17, 2026
Reported mileage (2024)
845,676 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
67
States with inspections
4
Latest recorded inspection
Aug 18, 2026 (GA)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

Inspection locations reflect recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.

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