ROBERT TARNEF
USDOT 2465782 • DBA: ALLWAYS TOWIN • 20 HARVEST MOON COURT, ELKTON, MD, 21921
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1044639 | REVOKED | Jan 28, 2025 | Jan 28, 2025 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP528366 | ON FILE | Jan 22, 2024 | Jan 22, 2025 |
Insurance History (9 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP423108 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2023 | Jan 22, 2024 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP317183 | REPLACED | Jan 22, 2022 | Jan 22, 2023 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP212714 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2022 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP108662 | REPLACED | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP108662 | CANCELLED | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2021 |
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA 1398737 | REPLACED | Nov 14, 2019 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | BIPD/Primary | CA 0005730 | REPLACED | Aug 11, 2019 | Nov 14, 2019 |
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | BIPD/Primary | CA 0005730 | CANCELLED | Aug 11, 2019 | Dec 15, 2019 |
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | BIPD/Primary | CA 0005730 | CANCELLED | Jun 21, 2019 | Aug 11, 2019 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP528366 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2025 | Jan 22, 2025 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP423108 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2024 | Jan 22, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP317183 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2023 | Jan 22, 2023 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP212714 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2022 | Jan 22, 2022 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP108662 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2021 | Jan 22, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 1398737 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP108662 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 22, 2020 | Jan 22, 2020 |
| TERM/CANCL | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | CA 0005730 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 15, 2019 | Dec 15, 2019 |
| TERM/REPL | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | CA 0005730 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 14, 2019 | Nov 14, 2019 |
| CANCEL | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | CA 0005730 | BIPD/Primary | Aug 11, 2019 | Aug 11, 2019 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-1044639 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (6 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1044639 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Feb 12, 2025 | — | Unknown |
| MC1044639 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 26, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 23, 2024 |
| MC1044639 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 27, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 24, 2022 |
| MC1044639 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 28, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 19, 2021 |
| MC1044639 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Jul 15, 2019 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 7, 2019 |
| MC1044639 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 27, 2019 | REVOKED | Jan 28, 2025 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
3 states • 13 inspections
Violation Summary (23 violations from 13 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.128B-CLWV | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.9(d)(2) | Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLDL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.41-BNPB | Brake - Inoperative or missing parking brake on power unit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.82DUMT | Texting while driving | 1 | 0 | 10 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.3A1T | Tires (general) | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(a) | Emergency warning devices not displayed | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.22(b) | Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (13 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2016 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records