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0/100
✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Tows R Us
DOT 2171573 · Lexington, KY
Report generated: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Tows R Us (DOT 2171573) is a Kentucky-based intrastate carrier headquartered in Lexington, KY. As of June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 3, 2026 at 7:30 AM.

FMCSA Public Record
John Grigsby
Operating as: Tows R Us
DOT Number2171573
MC Number—
Street673 WILDERNESS ROAD
City / StateLexington, KY 40509
Phone8592856666
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age14 yr 11 mo
MCS-150 filed08/11/2011
Company officerJohn Grigsby
Power units1
Total drivers2
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
DOT nullShared insurer
Revoked
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
2
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
14 yr 11 mo
Since 2011
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
673 WILDERNESS ROAD, Lexington, KY, 40509 · Open in Maps →
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Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedJul 2011
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 Grigsby authorized to operate?

John Grigsby'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 Grigsby's safety record?

John Grigsby does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does John Grigsby operate?

John Grigsby operates 1 power units with approximately 2 drivers.

Is John Grigsby insured?

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

Has John Grigsby had any risk indicators?

John Grigsby has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for John Grigsby?

John Grigsby's DOT number is 2171573. 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). Tows R Us Safety Record, DOT 2171573. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2171573
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