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Facility 1
| Invitation No. 055-25 Towing and Recovery Incentive Payment (TRIP) Program | |
| YOU MUST COMPLETE A SEPARATE TAB FOR EACH FACILITY YOU PLAN TO PROVIDE SERVICES OUT OF. EACH TAB MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. THESE MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR EMAILED BID PACKAGE. | |
| FACILITY #1 | |
| Contact Information | |
| Vendor Name: | BROAD & JAMES INC |
| TRIP Facility Street Address: | 4301 e 5TH Ave |
| Street Address (cont'd): | |
| TRIP Facility City/State/Zip: | COLUMBUS OH 43219 |
| Billing Address: | 4301 E 5TH AVE |
| Billing Address (cont'd): | |
| Billing City/State/Zip: | COLUMBUS OH 43219 |
| 24-Hour Dispatch Phone: | 6142318697 | |
| Key Personnel | | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | Tim Shriner President 614-374-8213 tim@broadandjames.com | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | Jim Shriner Vice President 614-231-5256 towmaniac@aol.com | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | Tim Shriner JR Manager 614-296-6693 timjr@broadandjames.com | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | John Woosley Manager 614-231-8697 woosley@broadandjames.com | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | | |
| TRIP Zones | | |
| For the TRIP facility location entered above, indicate below the TRIP Zones for which you intend to provide services. | | |
| TRIP Zones: | 6A 5A | |
| Incentive Payment | | |
| Successful TRIP: | $2,499.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor meets all requirements) | |
| Cancelled TRIP: | $600.00 (TRIP event declared and subsequently cancelled by TMC prior to working at scene) | |
| Unsuccessul TRIP: | $0.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor fails to meet one or more requirements) | |
| Company Qualifications | | |
| Has your company been in the heavy duty towing and recovery business for a minimum of ten years? (Yes or No): | | No |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below why you believe you have the expertise to participate in the TRIP program: | | |
| While our company has seven years of direct heavy-duty towing experience, Broad and James Towing & Autocare has been a trusted name in the towing industry for 52 years. Our extensive experience, highly trained operators, law enforcement partnerships, and leadership in the towing community make us a strong and highly qualified candidate for the TRIP program. | | |
Law Enforcement & Agency Partnerships We proudly serve as a trusted towing and recovery provider for multiple law enforcement agencies and government entities, including:
✅ Franklin County Sheriff's Office ✅ Gahanna Police Department ✅ Whitehall Police Department ✅ Reynoldsburg Police Department ✅ New Albany Police Department ✅ John Glenn International Airport ✅ Ohio State Highway Patrol ✅ Grandview Heights Police Department
These partnerships demonstrate our ability to handle high-priority, complex, and time-sensitive recoveries in both urban and high-traffic environments.
Extensive Experience & High Call Volume 🚛 Over 25,000 calls per year – exposing our team to a diverse range of heavy-duty recovery scenarios, including accident recoveries, rollovers, jackknifed semis, and hazardous material incidents.
🚛 Handling both light- and heavy-duty towing – ensuring our team is well-versed in all aspects of vehicle recovery.
Highly Trained & Certified Operators Our team is among the most qualified and well-trained in the industry. Our heavy-duty operators hold multiple certifications, including:
✔ WreckMaster Certified – Industry-leading recovery techniques and best practices.
✔ Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) Training – Preparing our team for safe and efficient roadway recoveries.
✔ HAZWOPER Certified – Ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials in compliance with federal regulations.
✔ Tanker Training & Certification – Specialized training for handling tanker truck incidents.
✔ Electric Vehicle Recovery Training – Keeping our team up to date on modern vehicle technology and handling techniques.
✔ American Towing & Recovery Institute Certification – Advanced towing and recovery techniques.
✔ Towing & Recovery Academy Certification – Further specialized training in complex recovery operations.
Industry Leadership & Reputation 💼 Jim Shriner, Vice President of Broad and James Towing & Autocare, serves on the Board of the Towing & Recovery Association of Ohio (TRAO), actively working to improve industry standards and practices.
💼 Jim is also the President of County Towing & Storage, further solidifying his leadership role in the Ohio towing industry.
⭐ 52 Years in Business – A long-standing reputation built on professionalism, reliability, and industry expertise.
⭐ 4.8-Star Google Rating with 3,400+ Reviews – Demonstrating outstanding customer satisfaction and service quality.
⭐ Continuous Training & Education – Ensuring our team remains at the forefront of industry advancements and best practices.
Why We Are Qualified for the TRIP Program While our company does not yet meet the 10-year heavy-duty towing requirement, our decades-long industry experience, highly specialized training, strong law enforcement partnerships, and leadership within Ohio’s towing community make us an ideal candidate for the TRIP program.
We welcome the opportunity to contribute our expertise, expand our capabilities, and further improve roadway safety and incident response across Ohio.
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have two 35-ton hydraulic wreckers, each with a minimum of two 35,000 pound winches? (Yes or No): | YES |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a skid loader with at least the following attachements: broom, grapple bucket, forks? (Yes or No): | YES |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a fuel transfer system to effectively remove a minimum of 300 gallons of diesel fuel? (Yes or No): | YES |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a support truck or trailer with all necessary equipment to effectively move wreckage and clear the roadway? (Yes or No): | YES |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: | |
| Does your company meet all applicable registration requirements as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): | | YES |
| Does your company maintain the required minimum automobile liability insurance as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): | | YES |
| Do your drivers have commercial driver's licences? (Yes or No): | | YES |
| Does your company provide workers' compensation to all employees as required by the Ohio BWC? (Yes or No): | | YES |
| Have your employees completed the Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) training program? (Yes or No): | | YES |
| If your employees have not completed the OTIM training, and your company is awarded a contract through this invitation, will this training be scheduled within the first three months after contract execution? | | |
| (Yes or No or N/A): | | YES | |
| If you answered "No" to any of the six questions immediately above, explain below: | | |
Facility 2
| Invitation No. 055-25 Towing and Recovery Incentive Payment (TRIP) Program |
| YOU MUST COMPLETE A SEPARATE TAB FOR EACH FACILITY YOU PLAN TO PROVIDE SERVICES OUT OF. EACH TAB MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. THESE MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR EMAILED BID PACKAGE. |
| FACILITY #2 |
| Contact Information |
| Vendor Name: |
| TRIP Facility Street Address: |
| Street Address (cont'd): |
| TRIP Facility City/State/Zip: |
| Billing Address: |
| Billing Address (cont'd): |
| Billing City/State/Zip: |
| 24-Hour Dispatch Phone: | |
| Key Personnel | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
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| TRIP Zones | |
| For the TRIP facility location entered above, indicate below the TRIP Zones for which you intend to provide services. | |
| TRIP Zones: | |
| Incentive Payment | |
| Successful TRIP: | $2,499.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor meets all requirements) |
| Cancelled TRIP: | $600.00 (TRIP event declared and subsequently cancelled by TMC prior to working at scene) |
| Unsuccessul TRIP: | $0.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor fails to meet one or more requirements) |
| Company Qualifications | |
| Has your company been in the heavy duty towing and recovery business for a minimum of ten years? (Yes or No): | |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below why you believe you have the expertise to participate in the TRIP program: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have two 35-ton hydraulic wreckers, each with a minimum of two 35,000 pound winches? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a skid loader with at least the following attachements: broom, grapple bucket, forks? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a fuel transfer system to effectively remove a minimum of 300 gallons of diesel fuel? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a support truck or trailer with all necessary equipment to effectively move wreckage and clear the roadway? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| Does your company meet all applicable registration requirements as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company maintain the required minimum automobile liability insurance as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Do your drivers have commercial driver's licences? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company provide workers' compensation to all employees as required by the Ohio BWC? (Yes or No): |
| Have your employees completed the Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) training program? (Yes or No): |
| If your employees have not completed the OTIM training, and your company is awarded a contract through this invitation, will this training be scheduled within the first three months after contract execution? |
(Yes or No or N/A):
If you answered "No" to any of the six questions immediately above, explain below:
Facility 3
| Invitation No. 055-25 Towing and Recovery Incentive Payment (TRIP) Program |
| YOU MUST COMPLETE A SEPARATE TAB FOR EACH FACILITY YOU PLAN TO PROVIDE SERVICES OUT OF. EACH TAB MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. THESE MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR EMAILED BID PACKAGE. |
| FACILITY #3 |
| Contact Information |
| Vendor Name: |
| TRIP Facility Street Address: |
| Street Address (cont'd): |
| TRIP Facility City/State/Zip: |
| Billing Address: |
| Billing Address (cont'd): |
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| 24-Hour Dispatch Phone: | |
| Key Personnel | |
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| TRIP Zones | |
| For the TRIP facility location entered above, indicate below the TRIP Zones for which you intend to provide services. | |
| TRIP Zones: | |
| Incentive Payment | |
| Successful TRIP: | $2,499.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor meets all requirements) |
| Cancelled TRIP: | $600.00 (TRIP event declared and subsequently cancelled by TMC prior to working at scene) |
| Unsuccessul TRIP: | $0.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor fails to meet one or more requirements) |
| Company Qualifications | |
| Has your company been in the heavy duty towing and recovery business for a minimum of ten years? (Yes or No): | |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below why you believe you have the expertise to participate in the TRIP program: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have two 35-ton hydraulic wreckers, each with a minimum of two 35,000 pound winches? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a skid loader with at least the following attachements: broom, grapple bucket, forks? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a fuel transfer system to effectively remove a minimum of 300 gallons of diesel fuel? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a support truck or trailer with all necessary equipment to effectively move wreckage and clear the roadway? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| Does your company meet all applicable registration requirements as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company maintain the required minimum automobile liability insurance as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Do your drivers have commercial driver's licences? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company provide workers' compensation to all employees as required by the Ohio BWC? (Yes or No): |
| Have your employees completed the Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) training program? (Yes or No): |
| If your employees have not completed the OTIM training, and your company is awarded a contract through this invitation, will this training be scheduled within the first three months after contract execution? |
If you answered "No" to any of the six questions immediately above, explain below:
Facility 4
| Invitation No. 055-25 Towing and Recovery Incentive Payment (TRIP) Program |
| YOU MUST COMPLETE A SEPARATE TAB FOR EACH FACILITY YOU PLAN TO PROVIDE SERVICES OUT OF. EACH TAB MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. THESE MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR EMAILED BID PACKAGE. |
| FACILITY #4 |
| Contact Information |
| Vendor Name: |
| TRIP Facility Street Address: |
| Street Address (cont'd): |
| TRIP Facility City/State/Zip: |
| Billing Address: |
| Billing Address (cont'd): |
| Billing City/State/Zip: |
| 24-Hour Dispatch Phone: | |
| Key Personnel | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
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| TRIP Zones | |
| For the TRIP facility location entered above, indicate below the TRIP Zones for which you intend to provide services. | |
| TRIP Zones: | |
| Incentive Payment | |
| Successful TRIP: | $2,499.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor meets all requirements) |
| Cancelled TRIP: | $600.00 (TRIP event declared and subsequently cancelled by TMC prior to working at scene) |
| Unsuccessul TRIP: | $0.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor fails to meet one or more requirements) |
| Company Qualifications | |
| Has your company been in the heavy duty towing and recovery business for a minimum of ten years? (Yes or No): | |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below why you believe you have the expertise to participate in the TRIP program: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have two 35-ton hydraulic wreckers, each with a minimum of two 35,000 pound winches? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a skid loader with at least the following attachements: broom, grapple bucket, forks? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a fuel transfer system to effectively remove a minimum of 300 gallons of diesel fuel? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a support truck or trailer with all necessary equipment to effectively move wreckage and clear the roadway? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| Does your company meet all applicable registration requirements as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company maintain the required minimum automobile liability insurance as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Do your drivers have commercial driver's licences? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company provide workers' compensation to all employees as required by the Ohio BWC? (Yes or No): |
| Have your employees completed the Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) training program? (Yes or No): |
| If your employees have not completed the OTIM training, and your company is awarded a contract through this invitation, will this training be scheduled within the first three months after contract execution? |
If you answered "No" to any of the six questions immediately above, explain below:
Facility 5
| Invitation No. 055-25 Towing and Recovery Incentive Payment (TRIP) Program |
| YOU MUST COMPLETE A SEPARATE TAB FOR EACH FACILITY YOU PLAN TO PROVIDE SERVICES OUT OF. EACH TAB MUST BE FILLED OUT IN ITS ENTIRETY. THESE MUST BE INCLUDED IN YOUR EMAILED BID PACKAGE. |
| FACILITY #5 |
| Contact Information |
| Vendor Name: |
| TRIP Facility Street Address: |
| Street Address (cont'd): |
| TRIP Facility City/State/Zip: |
| Billing Address: |
| Billing Address (cont'd): |
| Billing City/State/Zip: |
| 24-Hour Dispatch Phone: | |
| Key Personnel | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
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| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
| Name/Title/Phone/Email: | |
| TRIP Zones | |
| For the TRIP facility location entered above, indicate below the TRIP Zones for which you intend to provide services. | |
| TRIP Zones: | |
| Incentive Payment | |
| Successful TRIP: | $2,499.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor meets all requirements) |
| Cancelled TRIP: | $600.00 (TRIP event declared and subsequently cancelled by TMC prior to working at scene) |
| Unsuccessul TRIP: | $0.00 (TRIP event declared by TMC; vendor fails to meet one or more requirements) |
| Company Qualifications | |
| Has your company been in the heavy duty towing and recovery business for a minimum of ten years? (Yes or No): | |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below why you believe you have the expertise to participate in the TRIP program: | |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have two 35-ton hydraulic wreckers, each with a minimum of two 35,000 pound winches? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a skid loader with at least the following attachements: broom, grapple bucket, forks? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a fuel transfer system to effectively remove a minimum of 300 gallons of diesel fuel? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| At the TRIP facility location entered above, does your company have a support truck or trailer with all necessary equipment to effectively move wreckage and clear the roadway? (Yes or No): |
| If you answered "No" above, explain below what equipment you have and how you intend to accomplish the needed work: |
| Does your company meet all applicable registration requirements as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company maintain the required minimum automobile liability insurance as described in the Invitation (see Section 5 of the Invitation)? (Yes or No): |
| Do your drivers have commercial driver's licences? (Yes or No): |
| Does your company provide workers' compensation to all employees as required by the Ohio BWC? (Yes or No): |
| Have your employees completed the Ohio Traffic Incident Management (OTIM) training program? (Yes or No): |
| If your employees have not completed the OTIM training, and your company is awarded a contract through this invitation, will this training be scheduled within the first three months after contract execution? |
If you answered "No" to any of the six questions immediately above, explain below:
TRIP ZONE MAP
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