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RAY'S TOWING SERVICE

1970 E MAIN RD · Portsmouth, RI 02871

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #56357
  • USDOT #1307642 USDOT Active
  • 8
    Power Units
  • 13
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

RAY'S TOWING SERVICE is a Portsmouth, RI freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Rhode Island. This company has 8 truck(s) in their fleet and 13 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-56357 and their USDOT number is 1307642.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/27/2026 · last updated May 17, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name J TAGGART ENTERPRISES INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/27/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 60,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Massachusetts — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Massachusetts — 5 inspections (past 24 months) Rhode Island — 1 inspection (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 2 states over the past 24 months: MA (5), RI (1). Home base: Portsmouth, Rhode Island.

Safety Record

4 Severe Violations Updated 8 hr ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 7.85 5 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 0 0 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 3.46 4

Inspection Summary

  • 6
    Total
  • 1
    Clean
  • 5
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 7 unique codes

Critical 3

  • 392.2-SLLSWZState/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone1× SW 10
  • 391.11A-QMCQualifications - Having operated or authorized a person to operate a CMV without being qualified1× SW 8
  • 391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency when medical certification is required.3× OOS×3 SW 1

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

  • 391.41A-MCPCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial motor vehicle without showing proof of a valid medical certification upon request when medical certification is required.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
RAY'S TOWING SERVICE
1970 E MAIN RD
PORTSMOUTH, RI 02871
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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Related Companies

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Same legal or DBA name 1

These carriers use the same company name (legal or DBA).

CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
RAY'S TOWING SERVICE
Legally CLEVELAND RAYFORD JR
Hampton, VA
USDOT Active Authorized: Property116949041958483

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