CarrierIntel Score: 65/100. 18 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 871593ActiveIntrastate HazmatSARASOTA, FL
COMPANY
Authority since
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MCS-150
2025-08-28 · 500,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
23 units · 2 trailers · 20 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,000,000 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
2175 12TH STREET SARASOTA, FL 34237
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
9413657084
Email
upmanstowing@verizon.net
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
RANDY UPMAN
Title
OWNER
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
11
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersU.S. MailFarm SuppliesConstruction
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
318 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 1 strengths
OOS RATE
23.5%
4 / 17 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
65
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.