Vjs Towing Service LLC
Bowling Green, OH
Vjs Towing Service LLC is an active motor carrier based in Bowling Green, OH, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 4131891 and MC 1582389. It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 1 reported crash.
- USDOT
- 4131891
- MC
- 1582389
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- Based in
- Bowling Green, OH
- Power units
- 4
- Drivers
- 4
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 3
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 0% (nat'l 22.9%)
- Safety rating
- Not rated
Profile data updated Oct 7, 2026
Trust Score
Mixed
FMCSA data ↓
4
Power Units
4
Drivers
FMCSA since 2023 (3 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
What this FMCSA record shows
- Next biennial MCS-150 update due: January 2027 (set by USDOT 4131891's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed December 16, 2025.
- Registered with FMCSA in September 2023, about 3 years ago, so it is past the 18-month new-entrant period.
- Reported 55,000 fleet miles in 2025, about 13,800 miles per power unit.
- 207 other USDOT registrations list Bowling Green, OH as their physical address.
Equipment
What Vjs Towing Service LLC runs, and the government record each item comes from (4 of its VINs decoded):
- Utility Trailer Confirmed by VIN 1 utility trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections
- Straight Truck Seen at inspections 2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
- Tractor-Trailer Seen at inspections 1 truck tractor and 2 semi-trailers recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Vjs Towing Service LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 3
MCS-150 Mileage: 55,000 miles (2025)
Driver Information
4
Total Drivers
3
CDL Drivers
4
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC
3 trucks and 2 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: Jul 14, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Western Star, Freightliner, Etnyre. Equipment breakdown: 2 SEMI-TRAILER, 2 STRAIGHT TRUCK, 1 TRUCK TRACTOR. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (3 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 40% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 40% |
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 20% |
Trailers (2 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 2 |
| Unpublishe | 1 |
| Etnyre & C | 1 |
| Dolly | 1 |
| Utility Trailer | 1 |
| 30 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (5 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Western Star | 1 | 20% |
| Freightliner | 1 | 20% |
| Etnyre | 1 | 20% |
| Ram | 1 | 20% |
| Roadclipper Enterprises, Inc. | 1 | 20% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
Vehicles, VINs & license plates (5)
| VIN | Plate | State | Year / make | Type | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5KKMBWDV1TPWF8288 | PXD6231 | OH | Western Star | Straight Truck | 1 | Jul 2026 |
| 3AKJGNFG6LDLW3375 | PXB2809 | OH | 2020 Freightliner | Truck Tractor | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| 1E9313993DE111325 | TTU1178 | OH | 2013 Etnyre | Semi-trailer | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| 3C63RRJL0NG318890 | PNL5892 | OH | 2022 Ram | Straight Truck | 1 | Mar 2025 |
| 46UFU3026P1268550 | TTJ7954 | OH | 2023 Roadclipper Enterprises, Inc. | Semi-trailer | 1 | Mar 2025 |
Recent active vehicles (5 shown)
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — check a given VIN's open recalls with the manufacturer's dealer.
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Safety Performance
Excellent
Clean safety record
O Trucking Safety Grade
3
Inspections
24 months
1
Violations
Total found
0
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.3%)
✓ Better than national average (-22.9%)
Out-of-service rates follow FMCSA's definition: the share of relevant roadside inspections in which at least one out-of-service order was issued. Vehicle rates use level 1, 2 and 5 inspections; driver rates use level 1, 2, 3 and 6. National averages are computed from the same FMCSA inspection data.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2026 | MI | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/26/2025 | OH | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 03/05/2025 | OH | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
24-month inspection window. Updated daily.
Violation Breakdown
A single inspection can produce more than one out-of-service order, so this is a count of orders, not a rate. See the FMCSA vehicle and driver out-of-service rates in Safety Performance above.
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO.
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | 91X | 02-CA-023934480-0 | $1 Million | 01/22/2026 |
View Insurance History (4 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP531397 | 09/20/2024 | 09/20/2025 | CANCEL | |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP426645 | 09/20/2023 | 09/20/2024 | CANCEL | |
| GRANITE STATE INSURANCE CO. | 02-CA-023934480-0 | 01/22/2026 | 01/22/2026 | TERM/REPL | |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP634438 | 09/20/2025 | 01/22/2026 | TERM/REPL |
Updated daily.
Crash History
1
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Tow-Aways
1 FMCSA-recordable · 1 state-recordable
Of 1 reported crash: 1 on adverse road surfaces.
| Date | State | Location | Vehicles | Fatal | Injuries | Tow | Vehicle | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/09/2025 | OH | WATERVILLE (TOWNSHIP OF), OH | 2 | 0 | 2 | Yes | Truck/trailer | No adverse conditions · Wet · Daylight |
Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements.
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC operate?
VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC's equipment on government records: Utility Trailer (1 utility trailer confirmed by VIN from roadside inspections); Straight Truck (2 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections); Tractor-Trailer (1 truck tractor and 2 semi-trailers recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)).
Is VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC's authority currently active?
VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
When is Vjs Towing Service LLC's next MCS-150 update due?
Next biennial MCS-150 update due: January 2027 (set by USDOT 4131891's last two digits under 49 CFR 390.19). Last update filed December 16, 2025.
What is Vjs Towing Service LLC's safety record?
It reports 4 power units and 4 drivers. In the last 24 months it had 3 roadside inspections, a 0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and 1 reported crash.
Roadside Inspection History 3 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC has been inspected 3 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in OH, MI. None of these inspections resulted in an out-of-service order, which is well above average. The most frequently cited violation is 392.2-SLLS2 (State/local laws — Speeding 6-10 mph over limit) — 1 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | MI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2025-03-26 | OH | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2025-03-05 | OH | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
Most-Cited Violations
Top 1 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
1 individual violation from FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months) is itemised for VJS TOWING SERVICE LLC. Itemised records can lag FMCSA's per-inspection totals shown in Violation Breakdown.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
Rolling 24-month summary. Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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Other USDOT Registrations Sharing Officer Names (1)
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Other Carriers Registered at This Address (1)
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About this data: All entries above come from FMCSA's public USDOT registry (MCS-150 filings). We surface name and address overlaps so shippers, brokers, and insurers can perform their own due diligence. The presence of an entry here does not imply wrongdoing by any party.
FMCSA Safety Measurement System (SMS) BASICs
FMCSA's figures for this carrier from 3 roadside inspections in the 24-month SMS window (0 driver and 0 vehicle out-of-service inspections). For property carriers FMCSA publishes the BASIC measure but, under the 2015 FAST Act, not the percentile or alert status, so none is shown here.
| BASIC | FMCSA measure | Inspections with a violation | Acute/critical violation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | No |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0 | No |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0 | No |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | No |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0 | 0 | No |
A measure is FMCSA's time- and severity-weighted violation rate for that category; 0 means no qualifying violations. Acute/critical means a violation confirmed in an FMCSA investigation. Refreshed monthly.
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