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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 506159· MC258798· CARRIER· EIN 22-3051669
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TAYLORS TOWING

Legal: D AND J TOWING AND RECOVERY INC

5051 INDUSTRIAL RD, WALL, NJ, 07719(732) 922-4422accounting@taylorstowing.comCHRISTOPHER FILOS
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.
Vehicle OOS
3.1%
below 22% national avg
Driver OOS
28.6%
above 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
4
none fatal
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
77
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Driver OOS 28.6% — above the 6.7% national average4 crashes in the last 24 months

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC258798

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 10/03/2024
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.· policy 01-CA-091019731-0
Authority history (20) ▾
02/20/2024CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/22/2024)
08/10/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)
03/18/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/25/2020)
11/27/2019MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED
02/11/2019CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/08/2019)
10/11/2018MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (10/07/2019)
11/29/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/04/2017)
10/11/2016CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2016)
11/20/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (04/09/2018)
06/24/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (11/03/2014)
05/17/2013MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (03/10/2014)
02/03/2012CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/29/2012)
12/05/2011CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/15/2011)
11/09/2011MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (03/11/2013)
10/17/2005MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED→ REVOKED (04/25/2007)
11/24/1999CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/13/1999)
05/20/1999CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/14/1999)
07/19/1995CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/14/1995)
08/22/1994CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (10/24/1994)
04/28/1993MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED→ REVOKED (10/12/2005)
Insurance history19 insurers on record
Filing timeline (43) ▾
  1. NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/21/2024 → 10/03/2024
  2. EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/18/2023 → 03/18/2024
  3. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/31/2020 → 04/19/2023
  4. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/31/2020 → 03/18/2023
  5. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/18/2020 → 09/06/2020
  6. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/18/2020 → 07/31/2020
  7. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/25/2019 → 04/14/2020
  8. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 11/25/2019 → 03/18/2020
  9. ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/18/2020 → 03/18/2020
  10. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/07/2019 → 09/28/2019
  11. AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/28/2018 → 03/08/2019
  12. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/30/2018 → 07/24/2018
  13. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 12/26/2017 → 03/30/2018
  14. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/17/2017 → 12/26/2017
  15. LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/15/2017 → 07/17/2017

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle65 inspections · 3.1% OOS · National 22%
Driver7 inspections · 28.6% OOS · National 6.7%

Crash record (US, last 24 months)

Total

4

Tow-away

4

Injury

0

Fatal

0

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
12
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
18
18 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.2M mi
reported 2025
Recordable crash rate
—
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · <100 mi18 drivers
Company officer
CHRISTOPHER FILOS
Operation
Interstate · Hazmat
D-U-N-S
626240279
Registered since
1992-12-07
Last MCS-150 update
2025-09-04
Census status
Active

Fleet: 12 trucks · 12 owned tractors · 6 owned trailers.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

64 events
  1. 09/04/2025MCS-150 update filed

    0.2M mi reported (2025)

  2. 10/03/2024Insurance filed — NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 01-CA-091019731-0

  3. 10/03/2024Insurance replaced — NATIONAL LIABILITY & FIRE INS CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy 73TRB005420

  4. 03/18/2024Insurance cancelled — EMCASCO INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 6E5 33 29

  5. 02/20/2024CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/22/2024)

  6. 04/19/2023Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPO1641680

  7. 03/18/2023Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPO1641680

  8. 09/06/2020Insurance cancelled — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPO1641680

  9. 08/10/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/11/2020)

  10. 07/31/2020Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPO1641680

  11. 04/14/2020Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP008076

  12. 03/18/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/25/2020)

  13. 03/18/2020Insurance replaced — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP008076

  14. 03/18/2020Insurance replaced — ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CPO1641680

  15. 11/27/2019MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
  16. 09/28/2019Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP903885

  17. 03/08/2019Insurance cancelled — AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy K2GP903885

  18. 02/11/2019CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (03/08/2019)

  19. 10/11/2018MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (10/07/2019)

  20. 07/24/2018Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PT603086

  21. 03/30/2018Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PT603086

  22. 12/26/2017Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PT603086

  23. 11/29/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/04/2017)

  24. 07/17/2017Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PT603086

  25. 03/15/2017Insurance cancelled — LANCER INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy PT603086

  26. 11/07/2016Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy XNDA-01154-00

  27. 10/11/2016CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/07/2016)

  28. 11/20/2014MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED

    REVOKED (04/09/2018)

  29. 11/07/2014Insurance replaced — ARI INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA29020086

  30. 10/24/2014Insurance cancelled — ARI INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy CA29020086

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Satisfactory
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
1996-11-21
Last review
2022-09-30
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-09-04
Reported mileage
215,998 mi (2025)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Oct 2026 · Page refreshed: Nov 6, 2026, 2:38 AM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.