DBA: Crow Tow
Crow Automotive Services Inc is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Des Moines, IA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 14 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 14 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 47% | 83% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 97% | 99% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 1 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state IA accounts for 100% of activity. Activity outside home state (IA): 0%.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | IA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 1
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0.85 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 25.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 2 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 39216 |
| Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV |
| Unsafe Driving |
| — |
| Jan 8, 2025 | 3922LC | Improper lane change | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 393128B3 | Tiedown(s) not over/around wheels | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 39324A | Non-compliance with headlamp requirements | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 3939H | Inoperable head lamps | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |