Careto's Trucking INC Safety Record
DOT# 3359954 · Gaithersburg, MD 20877 · 2404048590
Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.
Last inspected 12/10/2025
Safety Score Breakdown · 20/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Careto's Trucking INC (DOT# 3359954) in Gaithersburg, Maryland has 27 inspections on record with 33 violations and a 7.4% vehicle out-of-service rate. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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.
Violation Categories · 33 total violations
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.
Inspection History · 27 records
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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 12/01/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 11/17/2025 | PA | 0 | 0 |
| 07/30/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 06/18/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
| 06/03/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 05/08/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 04/28/2025 | MD | 0 | 0 |
| 04/23/2025 | NY | 0 | 1 |
| 02/22/2025 | NJ | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Agency Insurance Company of Maryland, INC | $750 |
Fleet Profile
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.