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TOW & TRANSPORT INC

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Company CheckTOW & TRANSPORT INC · DOT 2475376
DBA: ROADWAY TOWING & RECOVERY
1802 DON LEE PL, ESCONDIDO, CA, 92029
DOT# 2475376 MC# 856217 Escondido, California 12 years
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20
Power Units
10
Drivers
2
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
117
Inspections
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Public record

7 events tracked · latest Sep 15, 2026 Show details
Safety & compliance 6
  • Aug 6, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 violations (no OOS).
  • Jul 15, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 2 out-of-service violations.
  • May 6, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • May 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Oct 14, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 4, 2025
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameTOW & TRANSPORT INC
DBA NameROADWAY TOWING & RECOVERY
DOT Number2475376
MC Number856217
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationEscondido, California
Added02/12/2014
MCS-15001/15/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1802 DON LEE PL, ESCONDIDO, CA, 92029
Mailing AddressPO BOX 462707, ESCONDIDO, CA, 92064

Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC856217
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating12 years

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .35 · 1 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Driver Fitness
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.4 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage101,431 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

10
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
10
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Equipment

No equipment breakdown on file with FMCSA.

HazMatYes

Safety Summary

Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Driver OOS0.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS1.7% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Last Review05/14/2020

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 06/16/2026
CompanyAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #K2GP423737
Last checked09/14/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet20 units
Drivers10
Mileage101,431 mi
Operating12 years
MCS-15001/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)2
Fatal0
Injury1
Tow-Away1
Driver Inspections
Total59
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total58
Out of Service1
OOS Rate1.7%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 05/14/2020

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
2 · 0 OOS -
2024
31 · 1 OOS
2025
33 · 0 OOS
2026
26 · 2 OOS
Crashes
2023
0 crashes -
2024
0 crashes =
2025
2 crashes
2026
0 crashes
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Aug 2026, 60 inspections, 2 resulted in out-of-service (3.3% OOS rate).

Vehicle Out-of-Service 3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (2)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
10/14/2025 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 1 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
03/04/2025 CARLSBAD CA 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

21 roadside violations across 60 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 12 violations · 3 OOS
Unsafe Driving 6 violations · 0 OOS
Other (General) 3 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (92)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
08/06/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 2 0 1 0 1 0 - Detail
07/15/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 5 2 0 0 5 2 - Detail
05/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/05/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
05/04/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/28/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/27/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/27/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW C.V.E.F. (N/B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW C.V.E.F. (N/B) 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/21/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW C.V.E.F. (N/B) 1 1 0 0 1 1 - Detail
04/17/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2026 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/10/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2026 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
06/25/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) SAN ONOFRE IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/29/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/22/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/18/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) 2032-2040 MARRON RD, CARLSBAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) VISTA WAY @ MARRON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/17/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) VISTA WAY @ MARRON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA CVEF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/16/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) THE SHOPPES CARLSBAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) S VISTA WAY AT MARRON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/15/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) VISTA WAY @ MARRON RD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) 2032-2040 MARRON RD, CARLSBAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) 2032-2040 MARRON RD, CARLSBAD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/14/2025 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/12/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/07/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/05/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/05/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/02/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/01/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/24/2025 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
12/18/2024 CA Full (Level I) RAINBOW IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
09/12/2024 CA Driver-Only (Level III) I-15 SB NO MIRA MESA BLVD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - Detail
04/30/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/11/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/10/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/09/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2024 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CARLSBAD MALL 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
04/08/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 2 0 0 0 2 0 - Detail
04/08/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/08/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 4 1 0 0 4 1 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/04/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
04/03/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/28/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/27/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
03/26/2024 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA INSPECTION FACILITY 1 0 0 0 1 0 - Detail
12/26/2023 CA Driver-Only (Level III) SAN ONOFRE IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
11/03/2023 CA Full (Level I) OTAY MESA IF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections60
Unsafe Driving 1 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 9 viols

Licensing & Insurance

FormTypeInsurance CompanyPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryWESCO INSURANCE COMPANYWPP1138958-00$1,000,00003/28/201403/28/2015Cancelled

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC856217MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERREINSTATED05/11/2023--
MC856217MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED04/03/2014REVOKED04/06/2015

No revocation records.

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