Metro Motor Towing Safety Record

DOT# 3059828 · Washington, DC 20007 · 2025599339

C

Average safety record — scored 50/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.

Last inspected 02/15/2026

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 20/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Metro Motor Towing (DOT# 3059828) in Washington, District of Columbia has 46 inspections on record with 90 violations and a 32.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 3 crashes. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.

46 Inspections
32.6% Vehicle OOS Rate
3 Crashes
16 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 32.6%
Carrier: 32.6% (15 of 46) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 13.0%
Carrier: 13.0% (6 of 46) National: 6.4%
18% OOS rate better than 18% of carriers in District of Columbia
4% crash rate better than 4% of carriers in District of Columbia

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.

90 total violations across 46 inspections
21 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (23%)
Vehicle Maintenance
46
Unsafe Driving
28
Driver Fitness
15
Other
1

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: DC, DE, MD, US
Level 1: 29 (63%) Level 2: 7 (15%) Level 3: 10 (22%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/15/2026 DC 1 0 0
01/14/2026 MD 2 1 1
12/31/2025 DC 2 0 0
12/15/2025 DC 3 0 0
11/13/2025 DC 1 1 0
09/03/2025 DC 3 0 1
08/24/2025 DC 3 0 0
08/04/2025 DC 1 1 0
07/21/2025 DC 2 0 0
07/02/2025 DC 1 0 0
1 injury crash
31-JUL-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
31-JUL-25 DC 0 0 0
04-OCT-24 DC 0 2 0
02-APR-25 DC 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC054546
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Erie Insurance Exchange $750 04/04/2018

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 16
Drivers 20
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 10/17/2017
MCS-150 Filed 20241030 0
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 300,000
Address 4812 Macarthur Blvd Nw, Washington, DC 20007