RUSTY'S TOWING SERVICE INC
USDOT 366921
Active, interstate carrier, mid-size fleet (79 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate18.2% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)4 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 366921 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | MC-246199 |
| Legal Name | RUSTY'S TOWING SERVICE INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 6144916288 |
| Address | 4845 OBETZ-REESE ROAD, Columbus, OH, 43207 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20191121) |
| 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 | 83 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 86 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 95 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 68 / 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 | 22 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 18.2% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 4 total (0 fatal, 2 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-04-02 — OH — 1 injured
- 2025-09-25 — OH — 2 injured, towaway
- 2025-01-31 — OH — towaway
- 2024-12-12 — OH — towaway
- 2024-03-13 — OH — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (11), 14 (7), 47 (3).
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) | 79 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 45 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 926,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-FEB-26 |
RUSTY'S TOWING SERVICE INC operates 79 power units — a larger fleet than 99% of carriers registered in OH.
Nearby
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- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE CORPORATION — USDOT 326869, 835 power units
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