DBA: USA TOWING AND RECOVERY

SEVERIN MOBILE TOWING INC

DOT 2573232 MC 899621 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
119 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.29% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
36 units

Drivers: 34

Trailers: 1 (1 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

289 VERNON WAY, EL CAJON, CA, 92020

Phone Number

(619) 444-1800

Mailing Address

289 VERNON WAY, EL CAJON, CA, 92020

Cell Phone

(619) 997-1742

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(888) 946-2224

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
11 years

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2025-02-03 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2016-04-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2015-07-09 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2025-01-01 BIPD/Primary 01-CA-060783249-0 $1,000,000 NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2017-01-01 BIPD/Primary CPO1639902 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2025-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-04-15 BIPD/Primary 613-00-11-40-0002 $750,000 ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE … 2017-01-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2015-04-15 BIPD/Primary 613-00-11-40-0001 $750,000 ATLANTIC SPECIALTY INSURANCE … 2016-04-15 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

119 inspections · 17 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

3 inspections · 0 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 119 Last inspection: Jun 23, 2026 Total crashes: 13

FMCSA Inspection Records (119 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 23, 2026

ND4C007981

Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMDL...

Jun 21, 2026

UD4I000911

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 CA HINO 5PVNJ8JN...

Apr 22, 2026

ND4C007762

Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMEL...

Apr 17, 2026

NCEH007010

2 viol.
Level 1 CA ISU JALE5W16...

Apr 16, 2026

UCAC014459

Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNE8JP...

Apr 16, 2026

UCAC014454

Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNJ8JN...

Apr 16, 2026

ND4C007740

Level 1 CA FRHT 3ALHCYBS...

Apr 14, 2026

NESY002834

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMBL...

Apr 14, 2026

NCEH007001

Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMBL...

Mar 31, 2026

UCCK000760

1 viol.
Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNJ8JN...

Mar 31, 2026

UCCK000759

1 viol.
Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Mar 31, 2026

UCCK000758

Level 1 CA HINO 5PVNJ7BS...

Mar 26, 2026

NFJG000774

1 viol.
Level 1 CA RAM 3C7WRMAL...

Mar 26, 2026

NA25008636

Level 1 CA FRHT 1FVACWDT...

Mar 25, 2026

NCEH006963

Level 1 CA DODG 3C7WDMBL...
Total Inspections

119

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

119

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (13 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Mar 30, 2024

CA • CA6452401398

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 31, 2023

CA • CA6802303952

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 3, 2023

CA • CA6802302923

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 4, 2022

CA • CA6452202158

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jul 26, 2020

KY • KY0072525102

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 25, 2019

CA • CA6451900423

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 6, 2018

CA • CA6451806688

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 1, 2018

CA • CA0008713115

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Sep 15, 2018

CA • CA6451805006

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Oct 17, 2017

CA • CA6801714998

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 27, 2016

CA • CA6801610276

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 14, 2016

CA • CA6451601355

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 18, 2015

CA • CA0007024474

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

3

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

2

Injury Crashes

9

Total Crashes

13

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

29

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 29
OOS: 5

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

119
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

36
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

36

1 owned

Trailers

1

1 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

34

CDL Drivers: 2
Interstate: 2
Intrastate: 32
Driver Inspections

3

Out of Service: 0
OOS Rate: 0%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1
Interstate (<100 mi): 1
Intrastate (>100 mi): 2
Intrastate (<100 mi): 30

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Motor Vehicles

Operation Type

Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

36

Power Units

36

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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