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PJ TOWING AND SERVICES LLC
8905 EMORY GROVE RD, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877
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Due-diligence certificate
6
Power Units
4
Drivers
0
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Not Rated
Safety Rating
51
Inspections
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Public record
4 events tracked · latest Jul 24, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓Safety & compliance 4
- Jul 24, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
- May 16, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- May 13, 2026Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
- Apr 21, 2026Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.
Company Information
Legal NamePJ TOWING AND SERVICES LLC
DOT Number2193712
MC Number953772
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationGaithersburg, Maryland
Added09/19/2011
MCS-15008/09/2025
Contact Details
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Physical Address8905 EMORY GROVE RD, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877
Mailing Address8905 EMORY GROVE RD, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20877
Operating Authorities
Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC953772
CommonActive
ContractNot Active
BrokerNot Active
Operating9 years
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
SMS BASIC Scores
FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure 4.76 · 4 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .67 · 3 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .16 · 2 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.43 · 8 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.
Mileage
Annual Mileage273,750 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form
Drivers
4
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
4
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0
Safety Summary
Safety RatingNot Rated
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Driver OOS11.1% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS4.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerNo
Insurance
Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
Effective01/30/2024
CompanyERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
Policy #Q01 3031096
Last checked09/09/2026
Quick Facts
StatusActive
TypeCarrier
Fleet6 units
Drivers4
Mileage273,750 mi
Operating9 years
MCS-15008/2025
Safety & Inspection Data
Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total27
Out of Service3
OOS Rate11.1%
National Avg5.5%
Above National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total24
Out of Service1
OOS Rate4.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
HazMat Inspections
Total1
OOS0
OOS Rate0.0% (avg 4.5%)
Safety Trends by Year
Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.
Inspections · red = OOS
2023
1 · 1 OOS -
2024
10 · 2 OOS ▲
2025
13 · 3 OOS ▲
2026
7 · 0 OOS ▼
Crashes
No crashes on record.
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.
Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months
Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Jul 2026, 23 inspections, 3 resulted in out-of-service (13% OOS rate).
Driver Out-of-Service
3 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.
Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months
24 roadside violations across 23 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.
ViolationsOut-of-service
Unsafe Driving
9 violations · 0 OOS
Vehicle Maintenance
9 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance
3 violations · 2 OOS
Driver Fitness
2 violations · 1 OOS
Other (General)
1 violation · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.
Inspection Records (31)
| Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS | Driver Viol | Driver OOS | Vehicle Viol | Vehicle OOS | HazMat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | BEDFORD TOWNSHIP PA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/16/2026 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | BALTIMORE MD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/13/2026 | DE | Full (Level I) | MIDDLETOWN DE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/21/2026 | MD | Full (Level I) | BALTIMORE MD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/15/2026 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | PERRY HALL MD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/01/2026 | MD | Full (Level I) | CLARKSBURG MD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/23/2026 | PA | Walk-Around (Level II) | TYRONE TOWNSHIP PA | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/18/2025 | MD | Full (Level I) | PARKTON MD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 10/01/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | COLLEGE PARK MD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 09/06/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/24/2025 | WV | Full (Level I) | HURRICANE WV | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/24/2025 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | I-95 NB MM 0.9 LOWER CHICHESTE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/13/2025 | MD | Full (Level I) | PERRYVILLE MD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/02/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | SYKESVILLE MD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 04/23/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | BALTIMORE MD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/22/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-95 SOUTHBOUND SCALE FACILITY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/12/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 03/04/2025 | MD | Full (Level I) | I-95 @ I-495 (PARK AND RIDE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/23/2025 | VA | Driver-Only (Level III) | LORTON VA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 01/18/2025 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/03/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | PARK & RIDE SCALE I-95 @ I-495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/03/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | PARK & RIDE SCALE I-95 @ I-495 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 11/20/2024 | NC | Full (Level I) | HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/28/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | I-270 S/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/21/2024 | DE | Driver-Only (Level III) | NEW CASTLE DE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 08/06/2024 | VA | Full (Level I) | MONTCLAIR VA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | ▲Detail |
| 07/11/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 06/08/2024 | NJ | Full (Level I) | CP SCALE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 05/31/2024 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | MONTGOMERY COUNTY | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 02/28/2024 | PA | Driver-Only (Level III) | ON US222 S AT EDEN RD | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
| 12/07/2023 | MD | Walk-Around (Level II) | BALTIMORE COUNTY | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | ▲Detail |
Detailed Inspection Report
Safety Performance Percentiles
FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.
Total Inspections26
Unsafe Driving
4 viols
HOS Compliance
3 viols
Driver Fitness
2 viols
Vehicle Maintenance
8 viols
Licensing & Insurance
| Form | Type | Insurance Company | Policy | Coverage | Effective | Cancel Date | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4084527 | $1,000,000 | 08/25/2017 | 12/29/2018 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | AGENCY INSURANCE COMPANY OF MARYLAND, INC | CA 0005853 | $1,000,000 | 08/24/2016 | 08/24/2017 | Cancelled |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 0694309 | $1,000,000 | 05/09/2019 | 01/30/2024 | Replaced |
| 91X | BIPD/Primary | PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | CA 4084527 | $1,000,000 | 01/17/2019 | 05/09/2019 | Replaced |
No active insurance policies.
| Docket | Type | Action | Served | Disposition | Disp Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC953772 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | 12/22/2016 | REVOKED | 01/07/2019 |
| MC953772 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | 10/08/2019 | - | - |
| MC953772 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | 07/28/2017 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | 08/28/2017 |
No revocation records.
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