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20/100
✗ Not for Hire
No active for-hire authority. Private carriers cannot haul freight for hire.
Affordable Towing
DOT 1196345 · Berea, KY
Report generated: June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Affordable Towing (DOT 1196345) is a Kentucky-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Berea, KY. As of June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 2 risk signals on this carrier, including: unsafe driving violation on record; no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Not for Hire" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 1, 2026 at 12:45 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
John Cole
Operating as: Affordable Towing
DOT Number1196345
MC Number—
Street1911 CALICO RD
City / StateBerea, KY 40403
Phone8599850408
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age22 yr 5 mo
MCS-150 filed12/28/2023
Company officerJohn Cole
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●Unsafe driving violation on record
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DC FLOORING INCShared officer
Active
OOS rate 0.0% vs. national avg 22.26% — below average
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
1
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
0.0%
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
22 yr 5 mo
Since 2003
Violation Categories — Last 24 Months
Hours of Service
1 insp (100%)
Unsafe Driving
1 insp (100%)· 1 viol
Driver Fitness
1 insp (100%)
Controlled Substances
1 insp (100%)
Inspection History
1 total · OOS rate 0.0%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
6/16/2025KYIII00Pass
Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
1911 CALICO RD, Berea, KY, 40403 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedDec 2003
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is John Cole authorized to operate?

John Cole's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is John Cole's safety record?

John Cole has 1 roadside inspections on record with an out-of-service rate of 0.0%. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does John Cole operate?

John Cole operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is John Cole insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has John Cole had any risk indicators?

John Cole has a risk score of 20/100 (Caution) with 2 active risk signals. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for John Cole?

John Cole's DOT number is 1196345. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Affordable Towing Safety Record, DOT 1196345. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/1196345
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