SDS TOWING
Legal: SERGIO HERNANDEZ
Risk factors
High riskVioCodes scoreA weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.
Roadside inspection performance
Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.
CSA performance breakdown
FMCSA · August 28, 20260 inspections · 0 violations (0 OOS) · —% of inspections had an OOS finding.
Latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. Codes link to the lookup — severity weighting, contest angles, and the DataQs Drafter for each. Click a BASIC to filter the codes.
90-day safety improvement plan
What this carrier has struggled with most in the last 90 days — where to focus now.
Inspection & crash map
live · FMCSA MCMISEvery inspection and crash on record — hover a point for the summary, click for full detail (codes, severity, CSA points).
CSA points = violation severity weight × FMCSA time weight (3× in the last 6 months, 2× at 6–12, 1× at 12–24). Points are spread within each state — FMCSA records the inspection state, not an exact location. Source: FMCSA MCMIS.
Company profile
FMCSA censusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Interstate · 100+ mi1 drivers
- Company officer
- SERGIO HERNANDEZ
- Operation
- Interstate · Hazmat
- Registered since
- 2011-08-12
- Last MCS-150 update
- 2023-10-13
- Census status
- I
Fleet: 1 trucks · 1 owned tractors · 1 owned trailers.
Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.
Connections
carrier graphThis carrier shares officers with 59 other carriers — review the connections below as part of your vetting.
Shared VINs come from FMCSA roadside-inspection records — a vehicle inspected under more than one carrier, often a fleet transfer or trailer interchange. Other links come from the FMCSA census. Shared identifiers are common and often legitimate — treat these as leads to investigate, not proof of wrongdoing.
Activity history
16 events- 07/23/2025Insurance cancelled — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4136360
- 10/13/2023MCS-150 update filed
0.0M mi reported (2022)
- 10/30/2017Insurance name changed — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4136360
- 09/25/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (09/25/2017)
- 09/21/2017Insurance replaced — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 4136360
- 09/19/2017MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — REINSTATED
REVOKED (07/29/2025)
- 06/02/2017Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy LTO0031018
- 08/23/2016Insurance replaced — CANAL INSURANCE CO.
BIPD/Primary · policy PIA08210101
- 08/23/2015Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS036182
- 07/27/2015COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/24/2015)
- 08/23/2014Insurance cancelled — NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy 70TRS024655
- 07/28/2014COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/22/2014)
- 08/23/2013Insurance cancelled — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy WN003584
- 07/29/2013COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/23/2013)
- 09/02/2011MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (06/12/2017)
- 08/12/2011Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.
Operations
Classification
- AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Area served
- Interstate
FMCSA safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Type
- —
- Rated
- —
- Last review
- —
MCS-150 registration
- Form date
- 2023-10-13
- Reported mileage
- 23,000 mi (2022)
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