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Freight Carrier · Pasadena, MD

AFFORDABLE ROADSIDE SERVICE

Name: AFFORDABLE ROADSIDE SERVICE
Address: 2309 MOUNTAIN RD, PASADENA, MD, 21122, US
Telephone: (443) 720-8741

2309 MOUNTAIN RD · Pasadena, MD 21122

Authorized: Property

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MC #835094
USDOT #2424022 USDOT Active

29
Power Units
25
Drivers
Carrier
Entity Type

About this carrier

AFFORDABLE ROADSIDE SERVICE is a Pasadena, MD freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Maryland. This company has 29 truck(s) in their fleet and 25 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-835094 and their USDOT number is 2424022.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/26/2026 · last updated Jun 7, 2026.

Carrier Details

Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
MCS-150 Filed 02/26/2026
MCS-150 Mileage 155,000 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification

Authorized for Hire

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Cargo Authorized

Motor Vehicles
Driveaway/Towaway

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections

Home base Based in Pasadena, Maryland. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

9 Severe Violations Updated 6 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

0
Fatal
2
Injury
0
Tow
2
Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 4 7 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.86 15 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

54
Total
34
Clean
20
With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 29 unique codes

Critical 12

392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 10
393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area2× SW 8
393.75(c)Tire-other tread depth less than 2/32 of inch measured in a major tread groove1× SW 8
393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans3× OOS×3 SW 7
393.209(d)Steering system components worn, welded, or missing1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6
393.41-BNPBBrake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit2× OOS×2 SW 4
393.71H10-CDDSDNSCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices not attached/not able to be secured1× OOS×1 SW 3
396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2
396.5B-HWSLHubs - Wheel seal leaking1× OOS×1 SW 2
392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured1× OOS×1 SW 1
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 3

392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× 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, other3× SW 5
392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation2× SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 14

393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative2× SW 6
393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative1× SW 6
393.9A-LHWSLighting - Hazard warning signal(s) inoperative1× SW 6
393.45B2-B-AIRAir Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured1× SW 4
393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt1× 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
393.104(f)(3)Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative3× SW 2
393.9A-LCLLighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative2× SW 2
396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories1× SW 2
393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper1× SW 2
393.9A-LLPLLighting - License plate lamp inoperative1× SW 2
393.95A4-EENAEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - not readily accessible1× SW 2
393.78A-WSWashers - Inoperative washing system.1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address

AFFORDABLE ROADSIDE SERVICE
2309 MOUNTAIN RD
PASADENA, MD 21122

Mailing Address

AFFORDABLE ROADSIDE SERVICE
8325 FREMONT AVE
PASADENA, MD 21122

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