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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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TUMINO'S TOWING INC
USDOT 668959 · MC249008 · EIN 22-2423095 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
37 EMERSON ST, RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ, 07660
(201) 931-1190 · JOHN TUMINO
70
Moderate risk
Risk factors
Possible reincarnation pattern — tied to an older inactive carrier5 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$1M on file
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Power units / drivers
64 / 62
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
21 / 30
Crashes (24 mo)
5
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA — $1M BIPD · policy 5721520 · eff 12/01/2021
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate10% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate0% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance27 pts
Other3 pts
Unsafe Driving3 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.71H10-CDDSDNS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 8 | |
| 396.17C-PI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 | |
| 392.2-SLLLR | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 3 | |
| 396.3A1-BOS | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 393.47E | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 392.2-SLLTL | — | 1 | 0 |
Most inspected states
NJ19
MD1
US1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.04 | 0.04 | — | steady |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 0.97 | 0.97 | — | steady |
Latest inspection 2026-08-25. “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
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver Fitness 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 1 inspections, 1 violations, 1 OOS, 0 clean · holding steady.
1. Vehicle Maintenance1 viol · 1 OOS · 100%
393.71H10-CDDSDNS
✓ Do a tug test and confirm the jaws lock on the kingpin
✓ Grease and inspect the fifth wheel on schedule
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 0.728).
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 5 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/02/2026 | GLOUCESTER TWP, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 11/20/2025 | BELLEVILLE, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 11/20/2024 | East Rutherford Boro, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 11/19/2024 | RIDGEFIELD PARK VILLAGE, NJ | ✓ | ||
| 10/25/2024 | BAYONNE CITY, NJ | 2 | ✓ |
Equipment — 33 vehicles seen in inspections
28 incomplete vehicle2 trailer2 truck1 passenger car
Company profile
Officer
JOHN TUMINO
Annual mileage
1.2M mi (2024)
CDL drivers
35
Registered since
1996-12-09
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 3 carriers
Shares identifiers with 3 carriers.
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUMINOS ROAD SERVICES LLC | 2304514 | officer, phone | strong |
| KNAPP'S EXPRESS INC | 346808 | mailing, address | medium |
⚠ Possible reincarnation: KNAPP'S EXPRESS INC (USDOT 346808, 1989).
Activity history (recent)
06/24/2025 — MCS-150 update filed
1.2M mi reported (2024)
12/20/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/20/2021 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
12/01/2021 — Insurance filed — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy 5721520
12/01/2021 — Insurance cancelled — CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TOWCA000076 00
12/01/2021 — Insurance replaced — NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA
BIPD/Primary · policy 5721520
12/01/2020 — Insurance cancelled — AXIS INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy AXSAT-00564-00
11/04/2020 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/24/2020)
11/04/2020 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/24/2020)
12/01/2017 — Insurance cancelled — STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC.
BIPD/Primary · policy XNDA-02270-00
11/06/2017 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2017)
11/06/2017 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (11/21/2017)
12/01/2016 — Insurance replaced — UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy 326269
02/13/2013 — Insurance cancelled — NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PK2012TOW00144
01/17/2013 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/13/2013)
01/17/2013 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/13/2013)
12/01/2012 — Insurance cancelled — CASTLEPOINT INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy TWP DY00770 11
11/05/2012 — COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (12/03/2012)
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/668959.