Shea's Towing — compliance record
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Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Berkeley Towing Inc
DBA
Shea's Towing
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9 Whipple St, Cumberland, RI 02864
Phone
(401) 724-1111
Power units
21
Drivers
15
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC811353
Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Involuntary Revocation — Common
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
7.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 40 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
7.5%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 40 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
sheatowing@gmail.com — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
2
Reportable crashes
2
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MA 12/2025 · MA 09/2024 · MA 10/2023 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 27, 2026 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 5, 2026 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 17, 2026 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 18, 2025 | ME | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 30, 2025 | ME | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 23, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 6, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 28, 2025 | RI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 28, 2025 | RI | Level I — Full |
| Jul 1, 2025 | NH | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 1, 2025 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 15, 2025 | CT | Level I — Full |
| Apr 17, 2025 | CT | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 8, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 3, 2025 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 14, 2025 | ME | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 6, 2025 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 2, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 8, 2024 | NY | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 29, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 22, 2024 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 18, 2024 | NH | Level I — Full |
| Sep 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 4, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 14, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 5, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2024 | CT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 12, 2024 | VT | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2024 | DE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 21, 2024 | RI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 3, 2024 | MA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 12, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 5, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2024 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 30, 2023 | ME | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 23, 2023 | MA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 1, 2023 | RI | Level I — Full |
Most recent 40 of 40 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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