Carrier profile · USDOT 4016836 · MC-1637762 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SHORTY'S TOWING LLC

4 power unitsavg 8.5 yrLocal · 1 statesLONG BEACH, CA86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1637762 ACTIVE
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Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1813769Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1813769USDOT 3519546USDOT 332037USDOT 3636594

Shares a company officer with other carriers

oscar franco — 9 carriers: USDOT 1176342USDOT 1315503USDOT 2744335USDOT 3076475USDOT 3155395USDOT 3388575USDOT 3557119USDOT 3944030

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)4
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
LJRC282645100044123May 20, 2026Jul 14, 2026
4V4NC9EJ3CN53894824Oct 15, 2024Jul 9, 2026
1FUGGBDV9KLKK238124May 13, 2024May 20, 2026
1D9BG533XP160957322Jan 8, 2025Jun 21, 2025

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 9 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
9
Combined power
14
States
3
Oldest authority
Oct 15, 2003
Active now
4

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

LITTLE REGINA TRUCKING LLCECHO TRUCKING INCI T S TRANSPORTATION INCMAZARIEGO TRUCKING LLCOSCAR FRANCOREYSA TRUCKING LLCOSCAR MIRANDA LLCOSCAR FRANCO LLC