Blue Eagle Towing Safety Record

DOT# 1226040 · Ft Wayne, IN 46803-3667 · 2604893701

D

Below-average safety record — scored 70/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 07/23/2025

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Blue Eagle Towing (DOT# 1226040) in Ft Wayne, Indiana has 7 inspections on record with 19 violations and a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate and 5 crashes. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record). Active common authority.

7 Inspections
42.9% Vehicle OOS Rate
5 Crashes
20 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 42.9%
Carrier: 42.9% (3 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 6.4%
13% OOS rate better than 13% of carriers in Indiana
13% crash rate better than 13% of carriers in Indiana

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

19 total violations across 7 inspections
4 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (21%)
Vehicle Maintenance
7
Unsafe Driving
8
Driver Fitness
3
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 2 states: IN, MI
Level 1: 1 (14%) Level 3: 6 (86%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
07/23/2025 IN 3 0 0
05/10/2024 IN 1 3 1
02/26/2024 IN 3 0 0
02/14/2024 MI 3 0 0
12/04/2023 IN 3 0 0
10/31/2023 IN 3 0 0
09/18/2023 MI 3 0 0
28-NOV-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
28-NOV-25 IN 0 0 0
25-APR-24 IN 0 0 0
24-NOV-24 IN 0 0 0
20-JUN-24 IN 0 0 0
13-DEC-24 IN 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC793371
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Donegal Mutual Insurance Company $1,000 02/06/2024

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 20
Drivers 29
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 03/22/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20251010 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 808,019
Address 2612 E Pontiac St, Ft Wayne, IN 46803-3667