Potomac Electric Power Company (DOT# 342222) – FMCSA Carrier Profile

doing business as PEPCO
DOT# 342222● Active
Updated monthly · 2026-03-09

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating.

Potomac Electric Power Company is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 342222. The company operates from Washington, DC and maintains an active operating status with 344 power units and 503 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Rated: June 12, 2008

Potomac Electric Power Company holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

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Company Information

Address3400 Benning Road Ne, Washington, DC, 20019
Phone(667) 313-1604
Entity TypePrivate Property
OperationInterstate
Power Units344(Large carrier)
Drivers503
MCS-150 FiledMarch 5, 2025
Annual Mileage1,580,614 mi (2024)
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Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections
All-time
12
Total
1
OOS
0
Driver OOS
1
Vehicle OOS
12 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.
OOS Rate8.33%
The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 8.3% — below the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%.

Crash History

Crash Records
All-time
3
Total
0
Fatal
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Away
3 crashes on record. This is within a common range for active carriers — assess relative to fleet size and inspection volume.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores
Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
0.0
Unsafe Driving
Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.
0.0
HOS Compliance
Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.
0.0
Driver Fitness
Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.
0.0
Controlled Substances
Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.
0.6
Vehicle Maintenance
Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.
Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 342222?
USDOT number 342222 is assigned to Potomac Electric Power Company, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Washington, DC.
What is the safety rating of Potomac Electric Power Company?
Potomac Electric Power Company has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of June 12, 2008.
How many inspections has Potomac Electric Power Company had?
Potomac Electric Power Company has recorded 12 total inspections with 1 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 8.33%.
Where is Potomac Electric Power Company located?
Potomac Electric Power Company is headquartered at 3400 Benning Road Ne, Washington, DC 20019.
What does "Not Rated" mean?
"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.
Is zero crashes always a good sign?
Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.
What is a normal OOS rate?
The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.
How often is FMCSA data updated?
FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 342222 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →