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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 10, 2026
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RELIABLE CONTRACTING CO INC
USDOT 1018322 · EIN 52-0457856
2410 EVERGREEN ROAD STE 200, GAMBRILLS, MD, 21054
(410) 987-0313 · JOHN T BALDWIN JR
92
Low risk
Risk factors
4 crashes in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
—
Liability insurance
No active filing
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
128 / 201
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
74 / 511
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate20% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate4.2% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Vehicle Maintenance443 pts
Unsafe Driving56 pts
Other26 pts
Driver Fitness12 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 5 | 80 |
| 393.9A-LHLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 66 | |
| 393.100B-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 2 | 36 |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 30 | |
| 393.9A-LTSI | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 393.209D-STBSP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 20 | |
| 393.9A-LHWS | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 18 | |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Vehicle Maintenance | 5 | 18 | |
| 393.43DBMA | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Most inspected states
MD72
DC2
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Sep 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.34 | 0.24 | ≈9–16% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Driver Fitness | 0.10 | 0.11 | ≈15–19% | steady |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3.26 | 3.30 | ≈39–43% | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-28 · 4 new since the Sep 2026 run. “Projected” recomputes the SMS formula on today’s record — an estimate, not an official FMCSA figure. “Est. %ile” is a VioCodes estimate of how the carrier ranks against its peers (FMCSA marks the percentile itself “Not Public”), shown as a likely range.
Recommendations — what's driving each score
A high share of violations are occurring in Howard County, MD · medium impact
• Review the inspections from Howard County, MD to spot recurring issues
• Brief drivers running that lane; consider rerouting around the toughest enforcement corridors where practical
Phone / texting violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Phone / texting 54% · Seat belt 38% · Following / lane / reckless 9%
• Hands-off-the-phone policy with real consequences; provide a mount and a do-not-disturb setup
Projected: could improve up to 6 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Hours-of-Service Compliance needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Driver qualification / CDL / medical violations are the leading contributor to Driver Fitness · low impact
Driver qualification / CDL / medical 100% (3 OOS)
• Run a credential-expiration tracker; keep DQ files complete and the medical card on the driver
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 10 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Controlled Substances/Alcohol needs attention · low impact
• Review recent inspections with violations in this BASIC and take remedial action with drivers/equipment
Lighting / lamps violations are the leading contributor to Vehicle Maintenance · low impact
Lighting / lamps 38% (1 OOS) · Tires 18% (5 OOS) · Brakes 17% (3 OOS)
• Walk the lights every pre-trip and carry spare bulbs/fuses; clean lenses and check the trailer plug
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 20 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 11 inspections, 12 violations, 3 OOS, 5 clean · improving.
1. Vehicle Maintenance9 viol · 3 OOS · 75%
393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LHWS, 393.9A-LSLI
✓ Gauge/thump every tire on the walk-around, including inner duals
✓ Replace before tread hits the limit and correct low pressure immediately
≈ 13 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 2.445).
2. Other3 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLSR ×2, 392.2-SLL
✓ Review these violations with drivers and add the fix to your pre-trip and PM routine
Repeat offenders: 392.2-SLLSR ×2
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 4 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/08/2026 | GAMBRILLS, MD | ✓ | ||
| 10/13/2025 | ODENTON, MD | ✓ | ||
| 08/12/2025 | BELTSVILLE, MD | ✓ | ||
| 02/07/2025 | MD | ✓ |
Equipment — 55 vehicles seen in inspections
46 incomplete vehicle5 trailer4 truck
Company profile
Officer
JOHN T BALDWIN JR
Annual mileage
4.5M mi (2025)
CDL drivers
104
Registered since
2002-04-10
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Connections — 2 carriers
Shares identifiers with 2 carriers (2 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAIN CONSTRUCTION LLC | 3025270 | 3 VINs | strong |
Activity history (recent)
02/26/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
4.5M mi reported (2025)
04/10/2002 — Registered with FMCSA
PRIVATE PROPERTY
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