Towlift Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
11 years (granted 2014)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
3 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Towlift Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1395 Valley Belt Rd, Cleveland, OH 44131
Phone
(216) 749-6800
Power units
18
Drivers
17
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC885254
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 06/28/2023 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/31/2023
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 06/28/2023 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 07/31/2023
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 3 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
33.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 3 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
acardinale@towlift.com — company domain
Domain age
towlift.com registered 1996-10-18 (30 years)
Mail host
Enterprise (Mimecast)
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: IN 02/2025 · MI 11/2023 · OH 07/2010 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 30, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 3, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 3 of 3 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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