Solutions Fiber Optic INC Safety Record

DOT# 2641732 · Columbia, MD 21045 · 4435729001

D

Below-average safety record — scored 55/100. Elevated out-of-service rates or crash history.

Last inspected 03/16/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 5/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Solutions Fiber Optic INC (DOT# 2641732) in Columbia, Maryland has 27 inspections on record with 103 violations and a 96.3% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: D (below-average safety record).

27 Inspections
96.3% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
18 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 96.3%
Carrier: 96.3% (26 of 27) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 33.3%
Carrier: 33.3% (9 of 27) National: 6.4%
7% OOS rate better than 7% of carriers in Maryland
17% crash rate better than 17% of carriers in Maryland

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

103 total violations across 27 inspections
35 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (34%)
Vehicle Maintenance
66
Unsafe Driving
17
Hours of Service
1
Driver Fitness
14
Hazardous Materials
1
Other
4

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: MD, NC, PA, VA
Level 1: 8 (30%) Level 2: 16 (59%) Level 3: 3 (11%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
03/16/2026 NC 1 0 0
02/26/2026 VA 3 0 0
01/06/2026 PA 3 0 3
11/13/2025 VA 2 3 0
07/17/2025 MD 2 1 1
07/01/2025 MD 1 1 0
06/30/2025 MD 2 0 0
06/19/2025 MD 1 3 1
06/03/2025 MD 2 0 0
01/14/2025 MD 2 1 1
1 injury crash
20-SEP-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
20-SEP-24 VA 0 1 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 18
Drivers 18
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/04/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20250109 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 30,000
Address 8422 Freedom Court, Columbia, MD 21045