DBA: Shea'S Towing
Berkeley Towing Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Cumberland, RI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 21 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 21 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 50% | 83% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 92% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 75% | 91% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 83% | Around peer average |
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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 | 3 | 2 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | RI | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | ME | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2025 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.58 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 1 | 0.10 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 3.57 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 1.12 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 8 states. Top state MA accounts for 37% of activity. Activity outside home state (RI): 87%.
+3 other states with fewer inspections
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ME |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | CT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 6, 2025 | MA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | RI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 28, 2025 | RI | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | VT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 39355C1B | Air Brake - Truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 not equipped with an ABS system. System does not function or indicates a fault. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 39311A1LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 39395A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 6, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 15, 2025 | 38323A2LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| May 15, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 38395ALCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | Driver Fitness | Yes |