FMCSA Carrier Profile
BASIL BARTHOLOMEW TOWNES JR
DBA: Townes Trucking
Urbandale, IA
Inactive
No Safety Rating
Active 4 yrs, 10 mo
Authority
No Active Authority
MC-1287486 · Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
Flags · 1
Inactive Carrier Status
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Vetting notes
- Not currently active with FMCSA
- No active insurance filing found on record
- No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet
Operating Authority
MC1287486
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier, Broker
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
3690752
MC Number
MC-1287486
Operating Status
Inactive
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 5, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 30, 2021
Authority Granted
September 30, 2021
Annual Mileage
123,000 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
10131 Sutton Drive Unit 10, Urbandale, IA 50322
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Basil Bartholomew Townes Jr.
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Where This Carrier Operates
Registered location
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Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2021 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record | |
| COMMON | On Record |
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