Ferreira's — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
43 years (granted 1983)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
39 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Ferreira Towing Inc
DBA
Ferreira's
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
293 Littleton Road, Chelmsford, MA 01824
Phone
(978) 454-7914
Power units
22
Drivers
12
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC163681
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 12/26/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/29/2007
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 06/21/2001 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/25/2001
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
2.6%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 39 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
25.6%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 39 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sharon@ferreiratowing.net — company domain
Domain age
ferreiratowing.net registered 2006-06-15 (20 years)
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
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MA 07/2025 · CT 11/2024 · MA 07/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | NH | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 31, 2026 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 30, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 11, 2026 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2026 | RI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 9, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2025 | NH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 9, 2025 | VT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 7, 2025 | NH | Level I — Full |
| Jul 3, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 5, 2025 | NH | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 29, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 6, 2025 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Jan 28, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 15, 2025 | ME | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 18, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 7, 2024 | ME | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 9, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 6, 2024 | NH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 4, 2024 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 25, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 6, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 23, 2024 | ME | Level I — Full |
| May 21, 2024 | MA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 25, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 29, 2024 | NH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 28, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 14, 2023 | US | Level I — Full |
| Nov 14, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 16, 2023 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 28, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 23, 2023 | ME | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 31, 2023 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 39 of 39 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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