Lyons Towing — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
18 years (granted 2008)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
8 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Lyons Servicenter Inc
DBA
Lyons Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
16130 West Road, Woodhaven, MI 48183
Phone
(734) 676-6333
Power units
23
Drivers
14
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC644461
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 11/09/2021 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/13/2021
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
25.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 8 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
25.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 8 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
dispatch@lyonstowing.net — company domain
Domain age
lyonstowing.net registered 2014-05-30 (12 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
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: OH 07/2025 · MI 08/2022 · MI 09/2021 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2026 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MI | Level I — Full |
| Dec 2, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 8, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 25, 2025 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 19, 2025 | MI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 24, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 26, 2024 | MI | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 8 of 8 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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