Mike & Son Towing LLC Safety Record

DOT# 697671 · Blue Springs, MO 64014 · 8165641975

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 03/13/2026

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Mike & Son Towing LLC (DOT# 697671) in Blue Springs, Missouri has 29 inspections on record with 49 violations and a 27.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

29 Inspections
27.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
8 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 27.6%
Carrier: 27.6% (8 of 29) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 17.2%
Carrier: 17.2% (5 of 29) National: 6.4%
32% OOS rate better than 32% of carriers in Missouri
20% crash rate better than 20% of carriers in Missouri

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.

49 total violations across 29 inspections
13 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (27%)
Vehicle Maintenance
25
Unsafe Driving
12
Hours of Service
8
Driver Fitness
4

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 3 states: IA, KS, MO
Level 1: 12 (41%) Level 2: 6 (21%) Level 3: 11 (38%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/13/2026 KS 2 0 0
03/11/2026 MO 3 0 0
02/04/2026 MO 2 4 0
02/03/2026 MO 2 0 0
01/30/2026 IA 2 0 3
01/10/2026 MO 1 0 0
12/15/2025 MO 3 0 0
07/29/2025 KS 1 0 0
05/30/2025 MO 1 0 0
05/12/2025 MO 2 3 1
1 injury crash
27-JUN-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
27-JUN-25 MO 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 MC379542
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 Clear Spring Property and Casualty Company $1,000 10/27/2025

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 7
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 07/15/1997
MCS-150 Filed 20241118 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 320,300
Address 605 Se Central Drive, Blue Springs, MO 64014