Purple Squirrel · FMCSA Background Report
PHIL HOWES TOWING INC dba WAKEFIELD TOWING
DOT 431694
Report DateJuly 5, 2026
✅No major red flags found
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Company Information
Legal NamePHIL HOWES TOWING INC
Registered Since12/19/1990
DBA / Trade NameWAKEFIELD TOWING
Registered Address68 NORTH AVE, WAKEFIELD, MA, 01880-3213
Phone781-245-2468
Company OfficerJOSEPH ARDAGNA
Risk Assessment
MCS-150 filed within the last 2 years — company appears active
Authority held for 35.6 years
Active FMCSA authority: Authorized to operate
Authority & Licensing
Broker AuthorityNone
Common CarrierNone
Contract CarrierNone
Fleet & Safety
Power Units4
Drivers3
Authority History

No authority history found on file.

Other Companies at This Address

1 FMCSA-registered entity share this address. Multiple registrants at one address can indicate address farming or shell company activity.

CompanyDOTMCTypeStatus
JOHN CONNORS 2843712 MC952929 PRIVATE PROPERTY Inactive
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