Gene's Towing — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
20 years (granted 2006)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
25 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Gene's Towing Inc
DBA
Gene's Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9212 S Tacoma Way, Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone
(253) 588-1757
Power units
27
Drivers
23
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC260047
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None · Application pending
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Dismissed — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Reinstated — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Revocation records
- type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 05/19/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 06/21/2006
- type license: CONTRACT · order1 serve date: 05/19/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 06/21/2006
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
4.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 25 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
24.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 25 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
beth@genestow.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
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: WA 02/2025 · WA 05/2022 · WA 02/2020 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 26, 2026 | MT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 18, 2026 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 12, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 15, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 28, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 21, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 7, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 21, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 20, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 21, 2025 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Feb 27, 2025 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2025 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 14, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 2, 2024 | WA | Level I — Full |
| Jul 8, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 19, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 22, 2024 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 6, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 15, 2024 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 22, 2023 | WA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 16, 2023 | WA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 25 of 25 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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