Meier Towing Service Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1991)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
15 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Meier Towing Service Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
2000 Leech Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106
Phone
(712) 258-0609
Power units
21
Drivers
10
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC118914
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 15 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
33.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 15 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
heidi@meiertowing.com — company domain
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IA 02/2025 · IA 01/2024 · IA 06/2022 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Jun 22, 2026 | NE | Level I — Full |
| Dec 10, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 14, 2025 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 6, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 28, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 9, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 23, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 13, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 31, 2024 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 11, 2024 | SD | Level I — Full |
| Aug 14, 2024 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 4, 2024 | SD | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 15 of 15 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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