Merced City Tow Service INC Safety Record

DOT# 2771466 · Merced, CA 95341 · 2093837700

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 03/25/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Merced City Tow Service INC (DOT# 2771466) in Merced, California has 99 inspections on record and a 3.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record).

99 Inspections
3.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
10 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 3.0%
Carrier: 3.0% (3 of 99) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 99) National: 6.4%
71% OOS rate better than 71% of carriers in California
15% crash rate better than 15% of carriers in California

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Level 1: 88 (89%) Level 2: 5 (5%) Level 3: 6 (6%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/25/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/18/2026 CA 1 0 0
03/13/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/26/2026 CA 1 0 0
02/17/2026 CA 2 0 0
02/17/2026 CA 3 0 0
01/20/2026 CA 1 0 0
11/24/2025 CA 1 0 0
11/24/2025 CA 2 0 0
11/13/2025 CA 2 0 0
1 injury crash
15-OCT-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-OCT-24 CA 0 1 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 10
Drivers 10
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Hazmat No
Operating Since 07/01/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20240410 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 500,000
Address 1695 E Gerard Ave, Merced, CA 95341