Freight Carrier · Clarksburg, MD

MORTON'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC

23920 FREDERICK ROAD · Clarksburg, MD 20871

Authorized: Property
(301) 330-1170 Tap to call
  • MC #962150
  • USDOT #1064316 USDOT Active
  • 26
    Power Units
  • 6
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

MORTON'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC is a Clarksburg, MD freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Maryland. This company has 26 truck(s) in their fleet and 6 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-962150 and their USDOT number is 1064316.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/19/2026 · last updated May 23, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 02/19/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 585,090 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • General Freight
  • Household Goods
  • Metal Sheets, Coils, Rolls
  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Garbage/Refuse
  • U.S. Mail
  • Refrigerated Food
  • Beverages
  • Paper Products
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: MD (119). Home base: Clarksburg, Maryland.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 2
    Tow
  • 3
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.75 3 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 0.94 9 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 119
    Total
  • 108
    Clean
  • 11
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 21 unique codes

Critical 4

  • 393.11A1-LTSMLighting - Turn signal - Any missing on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.17A1-LSLDMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.71H10-CDDSDMCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing OOS×1 SW 3

Unsafe Driving 3

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 7
  • 392.2-SLLTCDState/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other SW 5
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 14

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.17B2-LDILLighting - Driveaway, identification lamp(s) missing on rear of the rearmost towed vehicle SW 6
  • 393.17B2-LRLDMLighting - Tail lamp - Driveaway - missing SW 6
  • 393.45DLUVBrake Connections with Leaks Under Vehicle SW 4
  • 393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle. SW 4
  • 393.55D1-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. SW 4
  • 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear SW 4
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt SW 4
  • 393.47(a)Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition SW 4
  • 393.17B2-LDCLLighting - Driveaway, clearance lamp(s) missing on rear of rearmost towed vehicle SW 2
  • 393.17B1-LDSMLLighting - Driveaway, side marker lamp(s) missing on rearmost towed vehicle SW 2
  • 393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
MORTON'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC
23920 FREDERICK ROAD
CLARKSBURG, MD 20871
Mailing Address
MORTON'S TOWING & RECOVERY INC
PO BOX 4112
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20885

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