Berts Towing Inc

USDOT 1137928MC-161704USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Smt Towing· Harvey, IL

Berts Towing Inc (USDOT 1137928) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-161704 based in Harvey, IL. The earliest grant on file is from November 1982, 43 years, 11 months ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company. It reported 17 power units and 14 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (November 2024).

Operating authority

Docket	Authority	Status	Insurance required	On file
MC-161704	Motor carrier of property	Active	$750,000 liability	$1,000,000 liability, cargo

Earliest grant on file: Nov 17, 1982 (43 years, 11 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective	Cancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company	$1,000,000	Dec 31, 2022	—
Cargo · form 34	Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company	—	Dec 31, 2022	—

Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.

Authority history

Date	Docket	Action
Mar 20, 2015	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Mar 12, 2015	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jan 5, 2006	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Dec 5, 2005	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Dec 23, 2004	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Dec 6, 2004	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Apr 11, 2003	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Mar 31, 2003	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 6, 2003	MC-161704	Granted · motor carrier of property
Feb 3, 2003	MC-161704	Transferred · motor carrier of property
Jun 7, 2002	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Jun 5, 2002	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 25, 1998	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Feb 3, 1998	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Sep 3, 1992	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Aug 14, 1992	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Aug 28, 1989	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Aug 14, 1989	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Sep 1, 1988	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Aug 19, 1988	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Feb 2, 1988	MC-161704	Discontinued revocation · common carrier
Nov 11, 1987	MC-161704	Involuntary revocation · common carrier
Dec 17, 1985	MC-161704	Granted · motor carrier of property
Nov 17, 1982	MC-161704	Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number	1137928
USDOT status	Active
MC number	MC-161704
Legal name	Berts Towing Inc
DBA name	Smt Towing
Operation	Interstate
Classification	Authorized for hire
Location	Harvey, Illinois 60426
USDOT added	Jun 9, 2003
Last MCS-150 update	Nov 12, 2024
Safety rating	Not rated
Hazardous materials	Yes

Fleet

Power units	17
Trucks	17
Drivers	14 · 8 with a CDL
Annual miles	350,598 · 2023

Cargo carried

General freight, Motor vehicles, Drive/tow away, Machinery, large objects, towing

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Data as of Nov 13, 2026. Sources

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