Freight Carrier · Joppa, MD

RALPHS TOWING INC

12226 PULASKI HIGHWAY · Joppa, MD 21085

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #715102
  • USDOT #535655 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 9
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

RALPHS TOWING INC is a Joppa, MD freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Maryland. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-715102 and their USDOT number is 535655.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/10/2025 · last updated Aug 25, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name RALPH'S TOWING
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/10/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 516,742 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 6 states over the past 24 months: MD (15), NJ (4), VA (2), NC (2), PA (1), US (1). Home base: Joppa, Maryland.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Sep 5, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.96 4 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0.7 3 Vehicle Maintenance 7.11 10 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0.55 1

Inspection Summary

  • 25
    Total
  • 13
    Clean
  • 12
    With violations

24-month window ending Jul 31, 2026

Violations Cited 26 unique codes

Critical 12

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans OOS×4 SW 7
  • 393.207A-STCBSuspension - Suspension connecting rod or tracking component assembly (including spring leaves used as a suspension connecting rod) or any part used for attaching the same to the vehicle frame or axle is cracked, loose, broken or missing OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.9B-LTSOLighting - Turn signal - Any obscured on the rearmost vehicle. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LSLOWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both obscured when required to be on. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.9B-LRLOWRLighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle obscured when required to be on OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.17B2LSLDMWRLighting - Stop lamps - Driveaway - both missing. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 393.17B2-LTSDMLighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing. OOS×1 SW 6
  • 395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed OOS×2 SW 5
  • 393.71H10-CDDSDMCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing OOS×1 SW 3
  • 393.71H10-CDDSDIRCoupling - Semi-Trailer, driveaway, safety devices with improper repairs OOS×1 SW 3

Hours of Service 1

  • 395.3A2-HOSPDHOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Time SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.9A-LHLILighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam SW 6
  • 393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown SW 3
  • 393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. SW 2
  • 393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored SW 1
  • 393.104B-CCargo - Damaged securement devices/tiedowns SW 1
  • 393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system. SW 1
  • 392.9A-DFSLDriver - Failing to properly secure load SW 1

Unsafe Driving 2

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit SW 4
  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Driver Fitness 1

  • 383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
RALPHS TOWING INC
12226 PULASKI HIGHWAY
JOPPA, MD 21085
Mailing Address
RALPH'S TOWING
PO BOX 387
JOPPA, MD 21085

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