Motor carrier · USDOT 841638
HOWARD SOMMERS TOWING INC, Canoga Park, CA: USDOT 841638 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes
- 7Power units
- 5Drivers
- 0Roadside inspections on file
- 0With an out-of-service order
- 6Crashes on file
Fleet and drivers are as HOWARD SOMMERS TOWING INC filed them on its MCS-150, last updated August 27, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since November 30, 1999. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.
Identity
| Legal name as filed | HOWARD SOMMERS TOWING INC |
|---|---|
| USDOT number | 841638 |
| Status on the census | Active |
| Address | Canoga Park, CA 91304 |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Operating authority | Intrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers |
| Hazardous materials | Carries hazardous materials |
| Safety rating | Not rated |
| Power units | 7 (7 trucks) |
| Drivers | 5 (1 with a CDL) |
| On the register since | November 30, 1999 |
| MCS-150 last filed | August 27, 2025 |
| MCS-150 annual mileage | 70,000 miles (2024) |
| Cargo carried | Building Materials; Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber; Machinery, Large Objects; Motor Vehicles; Drive/Tow Away; Other; Construction; General Freight; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls |
Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.
Roadside inspections
- 0Inspections
- 0Any out-of-service order
- 0Driver out of service
- 0Vehicle out of service
Velarion’s copy of the inspection file holds no inspection for USDOT 841638.
Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
Crashes
- 6Crashes
- 0With a fatality
- 3With an injury
| Date | Filed by | City | Fatalities | Injuries | Towed away | Hazmat released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 23, 2024 | CA | Santa Clarita | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
| January 29, 2019 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | Yes | |
| March 3, 2008 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | Yes | |
| November 14, 2007 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 1 | No | |
| November 28, 2005 | CA | Unincorporated | 0 | 1 | Yes | |
| January 22, 2001 | CA | Los Angeles | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.
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