VCVioCodes
Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 28, 2026
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METROPOLITAN MOVING & STORAGE LLC
USDOT 1326082 · MC513588 · EIN 86-1126005 · AUTHORIZED FOR HHG
13230 MID ATLANTIC BLVD BUILING G, LAUREL, MD, 20708
(301) 279-0090 · ROBERT BISTLE
85
Low risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 8.7% — above the 6.7% national average
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
12 / 16
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
24 / 150
Crashes (24 mo)
0
Authority & insurance
Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE — $750K BIPD · policy Q08 0740045 · eff 08/07/2018
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate22.2% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate8.7% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Hours-of-Service Compliance90 pts
Unsafe Driving52 pts
Other9 pts
Vehicle Maintenance8 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.8A1-HOSP | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2 | 1 | 36 |
| 395.3A2-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT | Hours-of-Service Compliance | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 392.2-SLLML | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 392.2-SLLILC | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.82DUMT | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 392.2-SLLS4 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 10 | |
| 393.53B-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 2 | 8 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 | |
| 392.2-SLLIRP | — | 2 | 0 |
Most inspected states
MD6
NC3
GA2
NV2
DC2
CT1
NJ1
OK1
Next monthly SMS run — projection
| BASIC | Official (Oct 2026) | Projected | Est. %ile | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2.41 | 1.95 | ≈50–57% | ▼ better |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 2.19 | 2.56 | ≈91–98% (over 65) | ▲ worse |
| Driver Fitness | 0.07 | 0.00 | — | ▼ better |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.00 | ≈0–0% | steady |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.53 | 1.81 | — | ▲ worse |
Latest inspection 2026-09-10. “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
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Hours-of-Service Compliance · high impact
Following / lane / reckless 60% (2 OOS) · False log / RODS 40% (1 OOS)
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
• Prioritize the out-of-service items — they carry the heaviest weight
Projected: could improve up to 23 pts in ~12 months if worked down.
Vehicle and driver out-of-service rate exceeds the national average · high impact
• Review recent inspections with out-of-service violations and fix the root causes with equipment and drivers
• Run a preventative-maintenance program; periodically inspect tires, brakes and lights
Following / lane / reckless violations are the leading contributor to Unsafe Driving · low impact
Following / lane / reckless 48% · Phone / texting 19% · Speeding 19%
• Defensive-driving refresher on following distance and lane discipline
Projected: could improve up to 17 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
Generated from the public inspection record. Percentiles/projections are VioCodes estimates, not official FMCSA figures.
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 4 inspections, 4 violations, 3 OOS, 2 clean · improving.
1. Hours-of-Service Compliance3 viol · 3 OOS · 75%
395.3A2-HOSPDIT, 395.3A3I-HOSPDIT, 395.8A1-HOSP
✓ Log in and annotate the ELD correctly every day; fix edits promptly
✓ Plan trips around available hours — never falsify a log
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.643).
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 25%
392.2-SLLML
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
≈ 5 clean inspections would cut this BASIC ~25% (to 1.808).
🎓 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
Equipment — 10 vehicles seen in inspections
10 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
ROBERT BISTLE
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.4M mi (2026)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2005-01-27
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 1 carriers
Shares identifiers with 1 carrier (1 via shared VINs).
Activity history (recent)
01/06/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.4M mi reported (2026)
08/07/2018 — Insurance filed — ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy Q08 0740045
08/07/2018 — Insurance replaced — ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BIPD/Primary · policy Q08 1940040
08/25/2014 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8214066
07/29/2014 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/27/2014)
08/20/2013 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER — REINSTATED
06/22/2013 — Insurance filed — HANOVER INSURANCE CO.
Cargo — BMC-34 · policy IHR A025962
06/22/2013 — Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy 9234FASCSWTBMCC1020
06/22/2012 — Insurance cancelled — UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON
CARGO · policy 2001FASCSWTBMCB0678
05/29/2012 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (06/27/2012)
09/08/2008 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
08/22/2008 — Insurance cancelled — PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8214066
07/28/2008 — CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (08/06/2008)
08/25/2006 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8214066
05/18/2006 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS COMMON CARRIER — DISMISSED
08/26/2005 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8450505
04/21/2005 — HOUSEHOLD GOODS CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
REVOKED (07/01/2013)
03/31/2005 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
BIPD/Primary · policy CA 8450505
Generated by VioCodes from current public FMCSA data (Census, Licensing & Insurance, SMS/MCMIS, QCMobile). VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. Informational only — verify current coverage and status directly before making a vetting decision. Full interactive profile at viocodes.yuriance.net/carrier/1326082.