PARKS TIRE & AUTO SERVICE INC
USDOT 495220 • DBA: PARKS TOWING • 308 CENTREVILLE ROAD, QUEENSTOWN, MD, 21658
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-1087694 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Jan 13, 2026 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CA868046993 | ON FILE | Jan 11, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
Insurance History (4 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP632411 | CANCELLED | Jan 11, 2025 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | K2GP528198 | CANCELLED | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 11, 2025 |
| AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | BIPD/Primary | CA 0042993 | REPLACED | Oct 27, 2023 | Jan 11, 2024 |
| THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | GPM8963653 | REPLACED | Jan 30, 2020 | Oct 27, 2023 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA868046993 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP632411 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2026 | Jan 11, 2026 |
| CANCEL | AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY | K2GP528198 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2025 | Jan 11, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | CA 0042993 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 11, 2024 | Jan 11, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPANY | GPM8963653 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 27, 2023 | Oct 27, 2023 |
Authority Action History (3 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC1087694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2025 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2026 |
| MC1087694 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2024 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jan 13, 2025 |
| MC1087694 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Feb 14, 2020 | — | Unknown |
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 • 37 inspections
Violation Summary (2 violations from 37 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | 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 (37 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
6 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (6 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2024 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | US 50 - OCEAN GATEWAY (WB/L) | ...396992 | PARKS TOWING |
| May 22, 2022 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | BLUE STAR MEMORIAL HWY | ...LM0686 | PARKS TIRE & AUTO SERVICE INC |
| Nov 9, 2020 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 10, 2017 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 16, 2016 | MD | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 1, 2003 | MD | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
12 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records