Formed in July 1997, United Road Services, Inc. is a leading national provider of motor vehicle and equipment towing, recovery and transport services. On May 3, 1998, United Road Services acquired seven towing and transport service companies. Today, the Company has approximately 2,300 employees, 360 independent contractors, and 66 operating locations strategically located in every region of the United States. The Company's current revenue run rate exceeds $290 million, of which approximately 60% is derived from transport services, and approximately 40% is derived from towing and recovery services.