Mels Towing LLC
Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh
Authority and insurance are in order. Contact details shared with 105 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.
How we scored it · 5 factors
Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.
Safety
FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.
Enforcement
FMCSA closed casesClosed enforcement cases — case numbers, violation codes and the amount settled — are available after you create a free account.
Equipment
Operations & cargo
Identity & federal record
FMCSA census · MCS-150- USDOT
- 2105402
- MC / docket
- MC-1607015
- Legal name
- Mels Towing LLC
- DBA
- —
- Entity type
- Carrier
- Operation
- Interstate
- First registered
- Dec 23, 2010
- Last MCS-150
- Feb 17, 2026
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Drivers (CDL)
- 4 (3)
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Business type
- —
Fraud & network signals
For review, not a verdict.
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Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.
Frequently asked
What is Mels Towing LLC's USDOT number?
Mels Towing LLC's USDOT number is 2105402 and its docket number is MC1607015.
Is Mels Towing LLC authorized to operate?
Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.
What is Mels Towing LLC's safety record?
No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.
How big is Mels Towing LLC's fleet?
6 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 17, 2026.
What insurance does Mels Towing LLC carry?
$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with The Peninsula Insurance Company.
Where is Mels Towing LLC located?
Mels Towing LLC is located at 1040 S Webb Ave, Alliance, OH, 44601. Phone: (330) 829-0260.
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