VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 3, 2026
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MCLAUGHLIN TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
USDOT 1848513 · MC693275 · EIN 26-3722654 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
85 CROSS ST, DANBURY, CT, 06810
(203) 791-2011 · MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN
65
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrierDriver OOS 50% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
5 / 3
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
2 / 33
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY — $1M BIPD · policy CA996480075 · eff 04/24/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Driver OOS rate50% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving30 pts
Driver Fitness3 pts
Other2 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 30 | |
| 391.41A-MCPC | Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 392.2-SLLSR | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
CT2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 6.00 | 6.00 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.75 | 0.75 | — | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-06-09. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
Driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Vehicle Maintenance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
Equipment — 2 vehicles seen in inspections
2 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.0M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
1
Registered since
2009-01-26
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 10 carriers
Shares identifiers with 10 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| AM LOGISTICS INC | 2232045 | officer | strong |
| ASHAWAY LINE & TWINE MFG CO | 1616990 | officer | strong |
| BETTENDORF ENTERPRISES INC | 161866 | officer | strong |
| EXPERIENCED EXPEDITED LOGISTICS LLC | 3161045 | officer | strong |
| FAST LANE MOTOR PARTS LLC | 3173076 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN | 1976987 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN | 1364170 | officer | strong |
| MICHAEL MCLAUGHLIN | 2535517 | officer | strong |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: ASHAWAY LINE & TWINE MFG CO (USDOT 1616990, 2007).
Activity history (recent)
05/06/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2025)
04/24/2025 — Insurance filed — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA996480075
04/24/2025 — Insurance cancelled — CENTRAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 9948024
03/28/2025 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (04/24/2025)
04/17/2019 — Insurance replaced — UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CPP0011738
07/18/2011 — Insurance replaced — HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GO3M8602
11/25/2009 — Insurance cancelled — HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GO3M8602
10/29/2009 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
10/20/2009 — Insurance replaced — HARLEYSVILLE WORCESTER INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy GO3M8602
01/26/2009 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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