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SAM'S TOWING & TRANSPORT INC

DOT 924648MC 421272ActiveInterstateAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYRANCHO CORDOVA, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
2021-06-03
MCS-150
2025-08-27 · 385,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
9 units · — trailers · 13 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
385,000 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Middle-eastern-north-african
Origin candidates
Iranian 30% · Afghan 26%

ADDRESS

Physical
3225 FITZGERALD ROAD
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA 95742
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9166351005
Email
robmarshall@samstowing.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
JAMAL GHAFARI
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Middle-eastern-north-african

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
8
Motor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsCommodities Dry BulkUtilityFarm 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
64 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
15.2%
5 / 33 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 4 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
5 crashes · 0 fatal · 2 with injuries · 5 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
85% — 28 clean of 33 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
15.2% — driver OOS 0, vehicle OOS 5

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
19 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-08-27

INSURANCE

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

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 14% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
85% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M