USDOT 771379MC422465

Moss Towing — compliance record

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Vetting summary

Authority age

24 years (granted 2002)

Liability filing

$1M BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum

Inspections

2 on file

Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

Email identity

Free aol.com inbox on the federal record

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Bennis C Moss Jr

DBA

Moss Towing

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

10000 Hwy 603, Bay St Louis, MS 39520

Phone

(228) 467-5227

Power units

5

Drivers

5

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC422465

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
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 08/22/2019 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 09/24/2019
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 07/18/2006 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/21/2006
  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 04/08/2005 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 05/11/2005

Insurance filings

91X Firemen's Insurance Co. Of Washington Dc · coverage $1M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 2 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

0.0%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 2 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

⚠ flag

On-file email

themosstowing@aol.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag

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: MS 07/2025 · AL 02/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2025: 12023: 1
Level III — Driver-only: 1Level II — Walk-around: 1
DateStateLevel
Jun 27, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 18, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around

Most recent 2 of 2 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.

In the news

Recent coverage

No recent news coverage found for "Moss Towing" — for most small carriers, no news is good news.

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