Towmasters Safety Record

DOT# 1804316 · Bossier City, LA 71111 · 3187477121

B

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

Last inspected 03/02/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 20/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Towmasters (DOT# 1804316) in Bossier City, Louisiana has 7 inspections on record with 6 violations and a 14.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.

7 Inspections
14.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
10 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 14.3%
Carrier: 14.3% (1 of 7) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 7) National: 6.4%
58% OOS rate better than 58% of carriers in Louisiana
12% crash rate better than 12% of carriers in Louisiana

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.

6 total violations across 7 inspections
1 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
3

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: LA, TX
Level 1: 4 (57%) Level 2: 3 (43%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/02/2026 LA 1 0 0
05/15/2025 LA 2 1 0
04/14/2025 LA 2 0 0
08/14/2024 LA 1 0 0
08/14/2024 LA 1 0 0
08/14/2024 LA 1 0 0
07/02/2024 TX 2 0 0
1 injury crash
30-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
30-JUN-25 LA 0 0 0
14-DEC-24 LA 0 1 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 MC748167
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 Trisura Insurance Company $1,000 08/24/2023

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 10
Drivers 9
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/22/2008
MCS-150 Filed 20250316 2
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 70,000
Address 4235 E Texas Street, Bossier City, LA 71111