Freight Carrier · Mitchellville, MD

CENTRAL HEAVY DUTY TOWING

11 SE CRAIN HIGHWAY · Mitchellville, MD 20716

AUTHORIZED FOR:
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  • MC #471631
  • USDOT #1174958 USDOT Active
  • 8
    Power Units
  • 3
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

CENTRAL HEAVY DUTY TOWING is a Mitchellville, MD freight carrier that is authorized for: in the state of Maryland. This company has 8 truck(s) in their fleet and 3 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-471631 and their USDOT number is 1174958.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 06/17/2025 · last updated Sep 1, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name CENTRAL AUTO SERVICE INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR:
  • MCS-150 Filed 06/17/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 50,000 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles

Operating Territory

Inspection activity   Inspected in 1 state over the past 24 months: MD (20). Home base: Mitchellville, Maryland.

Safety Record

8 Severe Violations Updated Oct 18, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 10.75 4 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 3.5 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0.5 2

Inspection Summary

  • 20
    Total
  • 12
    Clean
  • 8
    With violations

24-month window ending Sep 25, 2026

Violations Cited 17 unique codes

Critical 7

  • 392.2-SLLCPState/Local Laws - Operate a CMV while using a cellular phone1× SW 10
  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× 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 ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.130C-CHVEHeavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles, equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.17B2-LTSDMLighting - Turn signal - Driveaway - any missing.1× OOS×1 SW 6
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3(a)1BOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination1× OOS×1 SW 0

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.16-DDriver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV4× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 9

  • 393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
  • 393.9A-HLLHLighting - Headlamp(s) fail to operate on low and high beam1× SW 6
  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection1× 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 wear1× SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.203E-CBPCab and Body Parts - Cab front bumper missing/not secured/protruding1× SW 2
  • 393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
CENTRAL HEAVY DUTY TOWING
11 SE CRAIN HIGHWAY
MITCHELLVILLE, MD 20716
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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