What is MC number 648674?

MC number 648674 is assigned to Ple Towing Inc, a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 571376.

Is Ple Towing Inc Safe? DOT 571376 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: What is the safety rating of Ple Towing Inc?

Ple Towing Inc has a safety rating of "Conditional" as of August 15, 2019, based on the most recent FMCSA compliance review.

Q: How many inspections has Ple Towing Inc had?

Ple Towing Inc has recorded 42 total inspections, with 16 out-of-service orders.

Q: Where is Ple Towing Inc located?

Ple Towing Inc is headquartered at 6205 S Hanover Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075-5651.

This carrier is active with a Conditional safety rating — some safety deficiencies were noted.

Ple Towing Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 571376. The company operates from Elkridge, MD and maintains an active operating status with 14 power units and 9 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

⚠ Conditional

Rated: August 15, 2019

Ple Towing Inc holds a "Conditional" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that some safety deficiencies were found during the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

42 inspections reflects moderate road activity.

OOS Rate38.10%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 38.1% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

Crash Records

All-time

Total

Fatal

Injuries

Tow-Away

1 crash recorded. Low count, but crash data should always be reviewed alongside inspection history.

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

2.4

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.

2.9

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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Carrier Insight

Ple Towing Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Maryland. With 42 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 38.1%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. 1 crash has been reported. Review crash details alongside fleet size and inspection history before making hiring decisions.

A Conditional rating from the FMCSA indicates that Ple Towing Inc has some safety deficiencies that need to be addressed. Shippers and brokers should review the BASICS scores carefully.

The company operates 14 power units and employs 9 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 571376?

USDOT number 571376 is assigned to Ple Towing Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Elkridge, MD.

What is the safety rating of Ple Towing Inc?

Ple Towing Inc has a safety rating of Conditional as of August 15, 2019.

How many inspections has Ple Towing Inc had?

Ple Towing Inc has recorded 42 total inspections with 16 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 38.10%.

Where is Ple Towing Inc located?

Ple Towing Inc is headquartered at 6205 S Hanover Rd, Elkridge, MD 21075-5651.

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.

What is the MC number for Ple Towing Inc?

The MC number for Ple Towing Inc is MC# 648674. The MC number is issued by the FMCSA and authorizes carriers to operate in interstate commerce.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 571376 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Ple Towing Inc (DOT# 571376 · MC# 648674) – FMCSA Carrier Profile