CHARLIE'S TOWING SERVICE INC

DOT# 381385 MC# 251383 DUNS# 195207592 Berea, OH Authorized For-Hire
(440) 234-5300 jmercer1@ameritech.net 55 Lou Groza Blvd Suite G, Berea OH 44017
5 power units · all owned 5 drivers
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36 yrs history · 1 roadside inspection

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Fleet & equipment

Power units
5
Drivers · CDL
5 · 4
Annual miles
70k unreliable
Type Own Term Trip Total
Trucks 5 0 0 5
Tractors 0 0 0 0
Trailers 0 0 0 0

Registration

Organization
CORPORATION
Cargo Operation
Intrastate HM
Scope
Intrastate (Within 100 miles)
FMCSA Rating
Satisfactory (11-30-1990) · 35 yr old
Registered
02-08-1990 (36 yrs)
MCS-150 Update
06-10-2024 (Biennial Update)
FRED Score Date
Nov 08, 2026
Officer
CHARLES D VALENTINE
Officer
JAMES D VALENTINE

Cargo

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Motor Vehicles Machinery/Large Objects Other: TOWING SERVICE
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Track record

FMCSA record, Jun 2026 – Jun 2026
Crashes
0
0 fatalities · 0 injuries · 0 tow-aways
Inspections
1
0% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
—
no inspections
Driver out-of-service
100.0%
1 of 1
Violations
1
1 out-of-service
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q2 '26: 1 inspections, 1 out of service 1 Q2 '26
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What they get cited for

1 violation · 24 months
  • Driver fitness No alert
    1 · 1 OOS
    No valid CDL 1
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    0
  • Hours of service No alert
    0
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    0
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service violations “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold

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Crashes

24 months

No reportable crashes on the FMCSA record in the last 24 months.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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$1,000,000 · UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY
on record since May 6, 2009 · FMCSA minimum $750,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since May 1992
Cargo filing
on file · UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY since May 6, 2009
Broker or forwarder bond
required · none on file
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • One liability insurer throughout
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Inspections by state
  • Ohio (HQ) 1
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