Desert Towing LLC Safety Record

DOT# 822864 · Pahrump, NV 89048 · 7757511230

A

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

Last inspected 05/23/2025

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

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

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Desert Towing LLC (DOT# 822864) in Pahrump, Nevada has 11 inspections on record with 9 violations and a 18.2% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

11 Inspections
18.2% Vehicle OOS Rate
0 Crashes
5 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 18.2%
Carrier: 18.2% (2 of 11) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 11) National: 6.4%
44% OOS rate better than 44% of carriers in Nevada
24% crash rate better than 24% of carriers in Nevada

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

9 total violations across 11 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
8
Unsafe Driving
1

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: 11 (100%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
05/23/2025 CA 1 0 0
05/23/2025 CA 1 0 0
05/23/2025 CA 1 0 0
05/23/2025 CA 1 0 0
05/16/2024 CA 1 1 0
05/16/2024 CA 1 0 0
05/16/2024 CA 1 1 0
05/16/2024 CA 1 0 0
05/10/2023 CA 1 0 0
05/10/2023 CA 1 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC879176
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Amguard Insurance Company $1,000 11/03/2025

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 5
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat Yes
Operating Since 08/11/1999
MCS-150 Filed 20251028 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 62,151
Address 2120 Washoe Ave, Pahrump, NV 89048