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Southern Maryland Towing INC (USDOT 550194)

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Entity is registered as both a carrier and a broker.

DOT number
USDOT 550194
Docket (MC) number
MC157986
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 21, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
Oct 31, 2018
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
11 power units, 9 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
16480 THREE NOTCH RD, RIDGE, MD 20680
MCS-150 last filed
Apr 2025

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 550194?

DOT 550194 (USDOT 550194) is Southern Maryland Towing INC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 157986?

MC 157986 is the docket number of Southern Maryland Towing INC, USDOT 550194.

What is Southern Maryland Towing INC's MC number?

Southern Maryland Towing INC's docket number is MC 157986. Its USDOT number is 550194.

Is Southern Maryland Towing INC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 21, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Southern Maryland Towing INC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

What is Southern Maryland Towing INC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 9.1% vehicle out-of-service rate for Southern Maryland Towing INC, from 2 of 22 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9% (fleetfax-computed from FMCSA inspections, as of Sep 11, 2026). FMCSA records also show 1 recordable crash in the same window.

What is Southern Maryland Towing INC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Southern Maryland Towing INC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Southern Maryland Towing INC's FMCSA safety rating?

Southern Maryland Towing INC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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