GUNTHER CHARTERS INC
USDOT 110308 • 7443 SHIPLEY AVENUE LOT C, HANOVER, MD, 21076-3109
ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
USDOT
110,308
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
4107660500
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
59
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
1,890,163
BOC-3 Agent
Physical Address
7443 SHIPLEY AVENUE LOT C, HANOVER, MD, 21076-3109
Contact
Phone: 4107660500
Email: [email protected]
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Dec 18, 2024
BOC-3 Filing
On file
Operating Authority
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-128577 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jun 20, 2023 |
Active Insurance (1)
fmcsa-insurApr 5, 2026
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019726 | ON FILE | Dec 18, 2024 | Jan 18, 2025 |
Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
fmcsa-inshist-allwithhistory
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019722 | CANCELLED | Aug 1, 2020 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LFB0019721 | REPLACED | May 1, 2019 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | YPP 1119710-01 | CANCELLED | Sep 10, 2005 | May 1, 2019 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | YPP 1119710-01 | CANCELLED | Dec 18, 2004 | Sep 10, 2005 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CCAF 190158 | CANCELLED | Nov 3, 1993 | Dec 18, 2004 |
Insurance Events Timeline
fmcsa-insur-hist
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019726 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 18, 2025 | Jan 18, 2025 |
| CANCEL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019722 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 18, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | RLI INSURANCE COMPANY | LFB0019721 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 1, 2020 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | YPP 1119710-01 | BIPD/Primary | May 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | YPP 1119710-01 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 10, 2005 | Sep 10, 2005 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CCAF 190158 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 18, 2004 | Dec 18, 2004 |
Authority Action History (13 events)
fmcsa-authhist-blob
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Unknown | TRANSFERRED | May 19, 1981 |
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Unknown | TRANSFERRED | May 19, 1981 |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 20, 2023 |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | May 1, 2019 |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 15, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 29, 2005 |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 22, 2004 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 30, 2004 |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 16, 1993 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Sep 8, 1987 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 16, 1983 | — | Unknown |
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Oct 1, 1982 | — | Unknown |
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 9, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC128577 | MOTOR PASSENGER COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 25, 1981 | — | Unknown |
| MC128577 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 5, 1981 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
5%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
137
Violations
22
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
1.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
59
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
5
May
4
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
24
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
2
Jun
1
Jul
26
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
4
Mar
3
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 137 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
13 states • 137 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (22 violations from latest 100 of 137 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 10 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS4 | Speeding 15+ mph over limit | 2 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11(a)(1) | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55(d)(1) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55(c)(2) | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.11(b)(4) | No valid medical certificate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.22vs nat'l 1.80
-1.58 below avg
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (137 inspections)
Showing 50 of 137
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
75 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
46
Across 15 crashes
Tow-Aways
20
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | DC | TOW | 0 | 0 | WASHINGTON | PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW | ...081211 | GUNTHER CHARTERS INC |
| Sep 29, 2021 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | METRO ACCESS RD | ...049195 | GUNTHER CHARTERS INC |
| Aug 4, 2021 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BALLARD ST | ...049125 | GUNTHER CHARTERS INC |
| Jan 20, 2020 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2019 | DC | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
| May 31, 2019 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2019 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 20 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2018 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2018 | FL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 15, 2018 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2018 | DC | INJURY | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2017 | LA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2017 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 9, 2017 | MA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2016 | CT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2016 | DC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 14, 2016 | VT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 15, 2016 | DC | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 21, 2015 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2012 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 24, 2011 | NJ | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2007 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 2, 2006 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 29, 2006 | VA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 6, 2003 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Jan 18, 2025
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RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 18, 2024
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RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 1, 2020
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RLI INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 1, 2019
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