NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC

AUTHORIZED
158 EAST PASSAIC AVENUE, RUTHERFORD, NJ, 07070|(201) 935-2163

USDOT

429306

MC Number

282057

Fleet Size

17

Total Drivers

22

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC is a small interstate motor carrier based in RUTHERFORD, New Jersey, operating 17 power units with 22 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 0.0% comes in under the 5.51% national average. No crashes on file. FMCSA records show 42 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate0.0%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate0.0%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in New Jersey is 15.7% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 27.2% across 45,526 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

42

Total

38%

Driver %

Driver Inspections24
Vehicle Inspections40
Driver OOS Rate0.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA — eff. Aug 15, 2023

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

COMPANION PROPERTY & CASUALTY INS. CO. — eff. Aug 1, 2012

On fileACTIVE

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

0

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes0

Frequently asked questions

Is NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC authorized to operate?

Yes. NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC (USDOT #429306) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC's safety record?

NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC has 42 inspections on file and no crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC operate?

NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC operates 17 power units with 22 drivers on file. That makes them a small carrier.

Does NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC transport hazardous materials?

No. NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC located?

NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC is based in RUTHERFORD, New Jersey at 158 EAST PASSAIC AVENUE, 07070. Phone: (201) 935-2163.

What are NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC's out-of-service rates?

NICK'S TOWING SERVICE INC's driver out-of-service rate is 0.0%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (national average: 20.72%). Below average, suggesting the fleet is well-maintained.