BIG MIKE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC
USDOT 3018737
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common). Insurance filings show 1 coverage gap in this carrier's history.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Insurance on fileNone in current snapshot
- Coverage gaps1 in filing history
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
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 | 3018737 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-33165 |
| Legal Name | BIG MIKE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 9544011430 |
| Address | 165 MOCKINGBIRD LN, Wheeling, IL, 60090 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| 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.
Filings
Insurance
1 coverage gap detected in filing history.
| Insurer | Coverage | Form | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | $1,000,000 | BMC-35 | 2026-06-02 | 2026-06-02 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INS. CO. | $1,000,000 | BMC-91X | 2026-04-17 | — |
Timeline
Authority history
| Authority Events on Record | 1 |
|---|
- 2026-04-20 — Reinstated — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) Active REINSTATED
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 20 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
- 2024-05-24 — TX — towaway
- 2024-01-18 — OR — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (3), 30 (2), 12 (1).
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) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 1 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-APR-26 |
BIG MIKE TOWING AND RECOVERY INC operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in IL.
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