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DESERT TOWING LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 75/100. 2 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected May 2026.

DOT 822864MC 879176ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateAmguard Insurance Co; 21873; 42390PAHRUMP, NV

COMPANY

Authority since
2018-11-20
MCS-150
2026-06-15 · 64,250 mi (2025)
Fleet
5 units · — trailers · 5 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
64,250 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2120 WASHOE AVE
PAHRUMP, NV 89048-4860
Mailing
PO BOX 2142
PAHRUMP, NV 89041

CONTACT

Phone
7757511230
Email
deserttowing@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
MATTHEW CLAYTON
Title
OWNERPRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
2
Motor VehiclesDriveaway / Towaway
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
146 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Amguard Insurance Co; 21873; 42390
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
18.2%
2 / 11 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
5 power units
Unique power units seen
3
Inspections
3
Discrepancy
0.6x

Minimal Risk

0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
82% — 9 clean of 11 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
18.2% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
14 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-06-15

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

No crashes in the last 24 months
82% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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