Darrahs Towing — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
22 years (granted 2003)
Liability filing
$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
16 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Darrahs Inc
DBA
Darrahs Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
694 Robins Rd, Hiawatha, IA 52233
Phone
(319) 363-7900
Power units
19
Drivers
19
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC431398
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: ✓ · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 16 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
6.3%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 16 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
andrew.lindley@darrahstowing.com — company domain
Domain age
darrahstowing.com registered 2002-08-09 (24 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
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IA 11/2015 · IA 11/2014 · IA 03/2014 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 19, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 4, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 11, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 8, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 12, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 12, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 8, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 9, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2025 | IL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 1, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 4, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 25, 2024 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 11, 2023 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 15, 2023 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 28, 2023 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 16 of 16 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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