What is Bi-city Towing's safety grade?

Bi-city Towing has a CarrierRecord safety grade of B. This grade is based on FMCSA inspection results, out-of-service rates, and crash history. Grades range from A (excellent) to F (poor). NR means not enough data to rate.

How many FMCSA inspections does Bi-city Towing have?

Bi-city Towing has 7 inspections on record with a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and a 28.6% driver out-of-service rate. The national averages are 23.2% and 6.4% respectively. These inspections revealed 32 violations.

Has Bi-city Towing been involved in any crashes?

Bi-city Towing has no crashes on record in FMCSA data.

Does Bi-city Towing have active authority and insurance?

Bi-city Towing has inactive common authority. BIPD insurance is not on file with the FMCSA. Cargo insurance is not on file.

Bi-city Towing Safety Record

DOT# 1302808 · Phenix City, AL 36869 · 3342971486

Legal name: Bi-city Towing & Recovery INC

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 06/17/2024

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

Safety Score Breakdown · 30/100 points

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts

Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts

Crash Rate 0/30 pts

Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Bi-city Towing (DOT# 1302808) in Phenix City, Alabama has 7 inspections on record with 32 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Inactive common authority.

7 Inspections

14.3% Vehicle OOS Rate

0 Crashes

8 Power Units

Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average

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 14.3%

Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 23.2%

Driver OOS Rate 28.6%

Carrier: 28.6% (2 of 7) National: 6.4%

56% OOS rate better than 56% of carriers in Alabama

32% crash rate better than 32% of carriers in Alabama

Violation Categories · 32 total violations

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.

32 total violations across 7 inspections

3 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (9%)

Vehicle Maintenance

Unsafe Driving

Driver Fitness

Other

Inspection History · 7 records

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: GA, TN

Level 1: 4 (57%) Level 2: 2 (29%) Level 3: 1 (14%)

Date	State	Level	Veh OOS	Drv OOS
06/17/2024	GA	1	0	0
03/06/2024	GA	1	0	1
02/13/2024	GA	3	0	0
01/23/2024	GA	1	0	0
12/05/2023	TN	2	0	0
11/17/2023	GA	1	1	1
10/18/2023	GA	2	0	0

Authority & Insurance

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 MC545719

Common Authority N

Contract Authority Active

Broker Authority N

BIPD Insurance Not On File

Cargo Insurance Not On File

Surety Bond Not On File

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective
BIPD/Primary	Acadia Insurance Company	$1,000	11/07/2024

Fleet Profile

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 8

Drivers 5

Fleet Size Small Fleet

Operation Type Interstate

Hazmat Yes

Operating Since 11/09/2004

MCS-150 Filed 20241104 0

Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 150,000

Address 1702 Industrial Dr, Phenix City, AL 36869