PLATINUM TOWING & TRANSPORT LLC

USDOT 2942659 MC 995475 Saint Louis, MO Authorized For-Hire
15 power units 16 drivers 525k mi/yr
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FRED Score 35.5 / 100 The FRED Score (0–100, higher is better) compares this motor carrier's expected crash rate with that of similar fleets. It is an analytical opinion, not an FMCSA safety rating.
Low confidence
10 yrs history · 15 roadside inspections in 24 months
Scored Nov 8, 2026
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  • How it compares with similar fleets, per power unit and per mile
  • Cargo risk, and news reports linked to its crashes
  • How the grade is calculated, and its history week by week

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Fleet, registration and cargo

Fleet and equipment

Power units
15 all owned
Drivers · CDL
16 · 14
Annual miles
525k ~35k per unit
TypeOwnTermTripTotal
Trucks8008
Tractors7007
Trailers7007

Registration

Operation
Interstate
Authority type
Authorized For-Hire
Registered
Oct 31, 2016 (10 yrs)
MCS-150 update
Nov 11, 2025
Officers
WILLIAM PATTERSON · SHANNON M. PATTERSON
Phone
(314) 300-8694
Email
platinumtowingstl@yahoo.com
Address
6300 Knox Industrial Dr, Saint Louis MO 63139

Cargo

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Motor VehiclesDrive/Tow AwayMachinery/Large ObjectsBuilding MaterialsOther: CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMEConstruction

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Roadside and crash record

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
Crashes
3
0 fatal (0 deaths) · 1 injury · 1 person hurt in all
Inspections
15
27% clean (no violations)
Vehicle out-of-service
27.3%
3 of 11 vehicle inspections
Driver out-of-service
6.7%
1 of 15 driver inspections
Violations
29
7 out-of-service violations
Inspections per quarter With an out-of-service order
Q4 '24: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q4 '24 Q1 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '25 Q2 '25: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q2 '25 Q3 '25: 0 inspections, 0 out of service 0 Q3 '25 Q4 '25: 2 inspections, 0 out of service 2 Q4 '25 Q1 '26: 1 inspections, 0 out of service 1 Q1 '26 Q2 '26: 6 inspections, 2 out of service 6 Q2 '26 Q3 '26: 2 inspections, 1 out of service 2 Q3 '26
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Violations

29 on the FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026
  • Vehicle maintenance No alert
    21 · 5 out-of-service
    Lights 17 · Cargo securement 2 · Other parts 2
  • Unsafe driving No alert
    4 · 0 out-of-service
    Seat belt 2 · Reckless / lane 1 · Speeding 1
  • Hours of service No alert
    2 · 0 out-of-service
    Logbook / ELD paperwork 2
  • Driver fitness No alert
    2 · 2 out-of-service
    No valid CDL 2
  • Drugs & alcohol No alert
    0
Out-of-service share of each category. “No alert” = under FMCSA's BASIC intervention threshold.

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Crashes

FMCSA record, Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · crash reports through Sep 15, 2026
  • May
    18
    2026
    May 18, 2026 · Missouri
    Injury · 1 person hurt
    Wet road, daylight, rain, one-way trafficway not divided.
  • Nov
    11
    2025
    Nov 11, 2025 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.
  • Aug
    11
    2025
    Aug 11, 2025 · Missouri
    Property damage only
    Daylight, two-way trafficway divided unprotected median.

Insurance filed with FMCSA

FMCSA record through May 14, 2026 · no change recorded by FMCSA since
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Last on FMCSA's record (May 14, 2026)
$1,000,000 · NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO.
on record since Jun 1, 2025 · FMCSA minimum $1,000,000 · no gap on FMCSA's record since Nov 2016
Cargo filing
not required by FMCSA (household-goods motor carriers only); the cargo policy is not on FMCSA's record
36 months to May 14, 2026
  • 2 liability insurers on FMCSA's record, 1 change: AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY → NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE CO. (Jun 2025)
  • 2 cancellation notices filed by insurers; 2 took effect (the last Jun 1, 2025, replaced the same day)
  • No gap in filed liability coverage while liability was required
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Where it operates

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Inspections by state
  • Missouri (HQ) 12
  • Iowa 2
  • Illinois 1
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