Freight Carrier · Waldorf, MD

AUTOMOTIVE TALK TOWING & RECOVERY

3353 GOUGH DRIVE · Waldorf, MD 20602

Authorized: Property
(240) 304-4561 Tap to call
  • MC #974675
  • USDOT #2500941 USDOT Active
  • 7
    Power Units
  • 5
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

AUTOMOTIVE TALK TOWING & RECOVERY is a Waldorf, MD freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Maryland. This company has 7 truck(s) in their fleet and 5 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-974675 and their USDOT number is 2500941.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 03/07/2024 · last updated May 21, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name AUTOMOTIVE TALK TOWING & RECOVERY LLC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 03/07/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 35,000 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
  • Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)

Cargo Authorized

  • Motor Vehicles
  • Driveaway/Towaway

Operating Territory

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

Safety Record

2 Severe Violations Updated 2 days ago

Crashes (24 mo)

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

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 2.28 2 Crash Indicator Not Public Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 2.66 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 24
    Total
  • 17
    Clean
  • 7
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 392.2-SLLS4State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit SW 10
  • 393.128B-CLWVLight Weight Vehicles - Improper securement of automobiles, light trucks, and vans OOS×1 SW 7
  • 393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.43No/improper breakaway or emergency braking OOS×1 SW 4
  • 393.71H10-CDDSDMCoupling - Driveaway, safety devices missing OOS×1 SW 3

Vehicle Maintenance 6

  • 393.9A-LRLILighting - Tail lamp - Any inoperative SW 6
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking SW 4
  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection SW 4
  • 393.17B1-LDSMLLighting - Driveaway, side marker lamp(s) missing on rearmost towed vehicle SW 2
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured SW 2
  • 393.9A-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLLRState/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation SW 3

Locations

Physical Address
AUTOMOTIVE TALK TOWING & RECOVERY
3353 GOUGH DRIVE
WALDORF, MD 20602
Mailing Address
Same as physical.

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