Carrier profile · USDOT 946294 · MC-405853 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

HEROLD SIMKIN

DBA A & A SUNDANCE TOWING

1 power unitsavg 19.5 yrLocal · 1 statesLEMON GROVE, CA100/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-405853 ACTIVEHAZMAT
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
19.5Avg age (yr)
1999–2014 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Active operating authorityInsurance on file
USDOT registration25 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$750K in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo25.0%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

1 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

19.5 yr

Model years 1999–2014 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

25 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2001 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for HEROLD SIMKIN.

HEROLD SIMKIN (USDOT 946294) has a Vektor safety score of 100/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY effective Sep 18, 2024 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 25.0% 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 — 4 vehicle-level and 5 driver-level — across 1 state, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jun 4, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is HEROLD SIMKIN's USDOT number?

HEROLD SIMKIN's USDOT number is 946294, and its motor carrier number is MC-405853.

Is HEROLD SIMKIN authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, HEROLD SIMKIN is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is HEROLD SIMKIN's safety record?

HEROLD SIMKIN has a 25.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 5 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is HEROLD SIMKIN's fleet?

HEROLD SIMKIN operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is HEROLD SIMKIN based?

HEROLD SIMKIN is based in LEMON GROVE, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.

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