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Carrier profile · USDOT 2173217 · MC-936828 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Action Towing and Road Service Inc
DBA ACTION TOWING AND GREAT AMERICA TOWING
97 power unitsavg 9.3 yrLocal · 1 statesREDWOOD CITY, CA66/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-936828 INACTIVEHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
97Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
9.3Avg age (yr)
2014–2022 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Watch · 3
USDOT registration1515 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)$1M in force
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo20.0%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal11
3 in 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
9.3 yr
Model years 2014–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
15 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2011 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC (USDOT 2173217) has a Vektor safety score of 66/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2025 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 20.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 5 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 5 vehicle-level and 5 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 97 power units and 103 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 28, 2023.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC's USDOT number?
ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC's USDOT number is 2173217, and its motor carrier number is MC-936828.
Is ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC's safety record?
ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC has a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 44 roadside inspections, with 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 66/100 (tier: review).
How big is ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC's fleet?
ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC operates 97 power units and 103 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC based?
ACTION TOWING AND ROAD SERVICE INC is based in REDWOOD CITY, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.
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