FRANCIS O DAY CO INC
USDOT 286446 • 850 EAST GUDE DRIVE SUITE A, ROCKVILLE, MD, 20850
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
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
1 state • 67 inspections
Violation Summary (75 violations from 67 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 14 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 6 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(3) | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 5 | 5 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(b) | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 4 | 4 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:177.817(a) | Placarding violation | 3 | 0 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 1 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47(e) | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(b)(2) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41B10-MC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.30-B | Battery improperly secured | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT | 390.21TB2-DOT | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SAPPAS | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-OAL | Other - Any air leak not attributed to the brake or suspension system. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95(a) | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(1) | Tire-ply or belt material exposed | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51 | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.302A-HMM | HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a bulk HM package with ID numbers as required. | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:173.24B1-HMBPMC | HM (Bulk Packages) - HM/DG leaking from a bulk package (including associated piping) | 1 | 1 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:107.620(b) | 107.620(b) | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:172.202(b) | Hazmat description incomplete | 1 | 0 | 5 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.53(b) | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41(a) | Physical qualification - general | 1 | 0 | 7 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.201(a) | Frame - cracked/loose/broken | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.209(d) | Wheel fasteners loose/missing | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
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 (67 inspections)
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Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2025 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROCKVILLE | 48.8 FEET NORTH OF MILE POINT 9.040 ON MD 28 - W M | ...447470 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Aug 4, 2025 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | POTOMAC | 24.67 FEET EAST OF MILE POINT 13.070 ON IS 495 - C | ...447464 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Dec 18, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | MD66 MAPLEVILLE RD | ...447450 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Dec 18, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | MD66 MAPLEVILLE RD | ...447450 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Oct 19, 2024 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | N MD 5 - BRANCH AVE AT CO 130 - SURRATTS RD | ...592911 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Sep 13, 2024 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | I-495 | ...447456 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Aug 2, 2024 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | IS 95 - CAPITAL BELTWAY | ...492168 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Mar 29, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BALLENGER CREEK | MD 85 - BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE SB/L AT CO 978 - ENGLISH | ...492159 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Sep 21, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | PENNSYLVANIA AVE | ...D73423 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Aug 18, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | CHESAPEAKE BEACH RD | ...592916 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Jul 15, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | MATTAWOMAN BEANTOWN RD | ...592943 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Jul 3, 2023 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BRANCH AVE | ...592916 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| May 11, 2023 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | YELLOW SPRINGS RD | ...492146 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Nov 23, 2022 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | CRAIN HWY | ...447458 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Nov 4, 2022 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | FOXVILLE RD | ...447474 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Oct 13, 2022 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | CAPITAL BELTWAY | ...592933 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Jun 24, 2022 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | SUNDOWN RD | ...492154 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| May 2, 2022 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BUCKEYSTOWN PIKE | ...492163 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Dec 6, 2021 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | THREE NOTCH RD | ...447459 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Aug 3, 2021 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | SOUTH VAN DORN ST | ...430052 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Jul 16, 2021 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | W JEFFERSON ST | ...447445 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Jul 6, 2021 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | VEIRS MILL RD | ...495931 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Apr 19, 2021 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | MT ZION RD | ...447470 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Apr 1, 2021 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BALTIMORE BLVD | ...492148 | FRANCIS O DAY CO INC |
| Oct 28, 2020 | VA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records