BERKELEY TOWING INC
USDOT 1681738 · Doing business as SHEA'S TOWING
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (21 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate17.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1681738 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-811353 |
| Legal Name | BERKELEY TOWING INC |
| DBA Name | SHEA'S TOWING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 4017241111 |
| Address | 9 WHIPPLE ST, Cumberland, RI, 02864 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20251204) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 80 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 91 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 73 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 29 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 17.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-12-22 — MA — 1 injured, towaway
- 2024-09-06 — MA — towaway
- 2023-10-17 — MA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (18), 28 (6), 20 (5).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 15 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 441,440 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 19-JUN-25 |
BERKELEY TOWING INC operates 21 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in RI.
Nearby
Other carriers in Cumberland, RI
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