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SOUTHERN MARYLAND TOWING INC

16480 THREE NOTCH RD · Ridge, MD 20680

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #157986
  • USDOT #550194 USDOT Active
  • 11
    Power Units
  • 9
    Drivers
  • Carrier/broker
    Entity Type

About this carrier

SOUTHERN MARYLAND TOWING INC is a Ridge, MD freight carrier/broker that is authorized for property in the state of Maryland. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 9 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-157986 and their USDOT number is 550194.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/28/2025 · last updated Jun 1, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/28/2025
  • MCS-150 Mileage 100 (2024)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway
  • Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
  • Machinery, Large Objects
  • Oilfield Equipment
  • Chemicals
  • Agricultural / Farm Supplies
  • Construction

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Maryland — home base Maryland — home base

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

Safety Record

3 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 1
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 3.18 2 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 1.49 5 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 32
    Total
  • 25
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 8 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 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
  • 393.209D-STPALSteering - Pitman arm loose on the output shaft1× OOS×1 SW 6

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS3State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit2× SW 7

Vehicle Maintenance 5

  • 393.9A-LFTSILighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative1× SW 6
  • 393.104F3-CCargo - Loose or unfastened tiedown1× SW 3
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2
  • 393.60(c)Windshield - Damaged or Discolored1× SW 1
  • 393.60(d)Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance1× SW 1

Locations

Physical Address
SOUTHERN MARYLAND TOWING INC
16480 THREE NOTCH RD
RIDGE, MD 20680
Mailing Address
SOUTHERN MARYLAND TOWING INC
P O BOX 359
RIDGE, MD 20680

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