R. I. TOWING, INC.

DOT# 150545 MC# 141060CARRIER

ACTIVE

Trust Score

89 / 100

B Good

Components

Compliance · 40% 100

Safety · 35% 80

Insurance · 25% 85

Vehicle OOS rate is 2.2× the national average No active cargo insurance on file

Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Address

Physical

312 CONNELL HWY UNIT 1

NEWPORT, RI 02840

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Mailing

30 DEVIL'S FOOT ROAD

NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852

Contact

Phone: (401) 783-8190

Fax: (401) 789-8190

Cell: (401) 473-4648

Email: rhodeislandtowing@gmail.com

Company Officers

RICHARD F ZUERCHER JR

Business Info

Organization: PARTNERSHIP

D&B #: 3783743

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

Power Units

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks6

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

MCS-150

Last updated: Nov 14, 2025

Mileage: 1 (2023)

Operation Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTYLOCAL GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENTAUTHORIZED FOR HIREFEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Related Companies

Company	DOT#	MC#	Location	Status	Linked By
CERTIFIED TOWING INC	363635	1075680	NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI	ACTIVE	MailingPhone
RICHARD F ZUERCHER JR DBA: CERTIFIED EQUIPMENT TRANSPORT	1185208	473461	NARRAGANSETT, RI	INACTIVE	Phone

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver5 inspections

0.0%

6.0%

Carrier National avg

Vehicle4 inspections

50.0%

22.6%

Carrier National avg

Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Crash Summary

Fatal

Injury

Towaway

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving3

Driver Fitness0

Hours of Service0

Drug / Alcohol0

Vehicle Maintenance9

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active

Type	Status	Insurer	Policy #	Coverage	Effective	Expires	Form
BIPD	Active	UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY	CPP0010775	$1,000,000	Sep 13, 2010	—	91X
CARGO	Active	UNITED OHIO INSURANCE COMPANY	BP0011969	—	Sep 13, 2010	—	34

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