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CHOICE COMPANIES INC

USDOT 395595 • DBA: CHOICE COMPANIES • 8800 LOTTSFORD RD, LARGO, MD, 20774

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
395,595
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
State
Maryland
Phone
4103767310
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
MCS-150 Mileage
450,000
Physical Address
8800 LOTTSFORD RD, LARGO, MD, 20774
Contact
Phone: 4103767310

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 13.3%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 6.6 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
16%
Unsafe Driving
43%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
60
Violations
93
10 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
3.3%
Driver OOS %
13.3%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
7
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
3
Jul
2
Aug
2
Sep
3
Oct
3
Nov
2
Dec
2
Jan
4
Feb
4
Mar
2
Apr
1
May
3
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
4
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
3
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 60 of 60 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 60 inspections

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Violation Summary (93 violations from 60 inspections)

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Violation Summary (93 violations from 60 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps1203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued1008Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued408Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL33—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC30—General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit307Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)305Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21T(b)390.21T(b)30—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT20—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.95A1Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated.20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TE2IV-D390.21TE2IV-D20—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general215Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class228Driver Fitness
FMCSR:395.8A-ELDFailing to keep RODS117Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203C-CBPCab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22G-ELDMFVHOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position.10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:383.71HLicense (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required10—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.86A1-RIGRear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.81-HHorn inoperable102Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B1-AAge - Operate a CMV while not at least 21 years of age in interstate commerce11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.9D2-FTFFailing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203(e)Cab front bumper missing/unsecured/protrude10—Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
3.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-20.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
13.3%vs nat'l 6.7%
+6.6 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.55vs nat'l 1.80
-0.25 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 (60 inspections)

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Inspection History (60 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687474749LITTLE ORLEANS MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-HLLHNo
Mar 5, 202687235825VIENNA MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 13, 202686787791ANNAPOLIS MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1383.23A2-LCDLNYes
Jan 8, 202686746618VIENNA MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 7, 202686749987RoadsideNCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2395.8A-ELD, 396.17CYes
Nov 6, 202586260874CHURCH HILL MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LCL, 393.9A-LILNo
Oct 28, 202586220671ANNAPOLIS MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOTNo
Oct 21, 202586104215MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41APCYes
Oct 16, 202586079991LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 9, 202586030750LUMBERTON WEIGH STATION, I-95,NCLevel 3FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 18, 202585270648DUMFRIES VAVALevel 3FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 23, 202585025810SPOTSYLVANIA COURTHOUSE VAVALevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 17, 202584992023DENTON MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5392.2-SLLS3, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.95A1No
Jun 17, 202584983266NEW CHURCH VAVALevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
May 15, 202584690465PARKTON MDMDLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.60C, 393.203C-CBPNo
Apr 24, 202584510806CORDOVA MDMDLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS3No
Apr 24, 202584496791SHERMAN COUNTY - 181KSLevel 1FORD TRUCK TRACTOR9393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.11A1-CSLRR, 393.11A1-CSURRYes
Mar 25, 202584222606MONTCLAIR VAVALevel 3INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 12, 202584103585I-95 NORTHBOUND SCALE FACILITYMDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.47E, 393.86A1-RIG, 393.53B-BYes
Mar 6, 202584045111MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 4, 202584024262I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUSMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 27, 202583994279QUEEN ANNES COUNTYMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK2392.16-D, 393.81-HNo
Feb 25, 202583954942BALTIMORE COUNTY P.D.MDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Feb 25, 202583955062TALBOT COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2-SLLSR, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.95A1No
Feb 11, 202583853628MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B1-AYes
Jan 23, 202583679278MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK3390.21TE2IV-D, 390.21TB1-MC, 396.9D2-FTFNo
Jan 3, 202583523630RT 50 E/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FACMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-HLLHNo
Dec 19, 202483436624RT 13 S/B SALISBURY SCALEHOUSEMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-LCL, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Dec 10, 202483352916CAROLINE COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLS3No
Nov 26, 202483250179MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Nov 25, 202483260937I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3390.21TE2IV-D, 390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB1-MCNo
Nov 21, 202483213747RT 50 E/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FACMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2383.23A2-LCDLN, 392.2-SLLEWG1Yes
Oct 24, 202482988246BALTIMORE COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2-SLLTCDNo
Oct 17, 202482937350CONOWINGO SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.41A-MCPC, 393.9A-LIL, 392.2-SLLSRNo
Oct 10, 202482877586KENT COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 24, 202482743539TALBOT COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.2No
Sep 24, 202482743548TALBOT COUNTYMDLevel 2FORD STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 393.60(c), 393.9(a)No
Aug 13, 202482369706RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 6, 202482312318WORCHESTER COUNTYMDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.16(a)No
Jul 10, 202482125591CROZET VAVALevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 10, 202482081072I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jul 9, 202482070241RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.9(a), 390.21T(b)No
May 14, 202481597307MIDDLETOWN DEDELevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1396.3(a)(1)No
Apr 30, 202481481873RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.2, 393.95(a)No
Feb 29, 202480986968TALBOT COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.11, 393.9(a)No
Feb 27, 202480947493QUEEN ANNES COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jan 26, 202480692106RoadsideVALevel 2INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9(a)No
Jan 9, 202480566367QUEEN ANNES COUNTYMDLevel 2FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 21, 202380444255KENT COUNTYMDLevel 3MACK TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 17, 202379927890CECILTON SCALE HOUSEMDLevel 1FRHT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.47(e), 393.53(b), 396.3(a)(1)Yes
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

44 total · 15.9% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

MIDDLETOWN DE6 · 2 OOS
TALBOT COUNTY4
QUEEN ANNES COUNTY4
RT 50 E/B BAY BRIDGE TOLL FAC3 · 2 OOS
I-70 W FRIENDSHIP SCALE HOUSE3 · 1 OOS
RT 50 @ VIENNA SCALE HOUSE3
I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS3
ANNAPOLIS MD2 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness9 · 7 OOS

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 14, 2025VATOW00—8100 GORDONSVILLE RD...KL0005CHOICE COMPANIES INC
Jun 12, 2018MDTOW00————
Oct 28, 2015MDTOW00————
Jul 3, 2012MDTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 14, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in VA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 12, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 28, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 3, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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