THE AUTO BARN INC

DOT 608721 MC 468736 MC 478826 Active

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Authority

Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
65 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 58.46% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 33.33% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
9 units

Drivers: 11

Trailers: 3 (3 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

2930 JAMES STREET, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230

Phone Number

(410) 646-2610

Mailing Address

2930 JAMES STREET, BALTIMORE, MD, 21230

Cell Phone

(410) 627-8231

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(410) 646-2011

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
22 yrs, 8 mo

Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2023-11-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2022-11-25 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2021-02-16 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE
2020-12-07 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2019-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2017-10-27 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2015-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2014-10-28 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-11-14 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2008-05-07 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2006-11-21 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE
2005-11-10 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-11-22 REVOKED MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER INACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC468736 2020-12-07
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC468736 2006-11-21
CONTRACT INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC468736 2004-11-22

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-11-27 BIPD/Primary CA 21270010002 $1,000,000 AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2024-11-27 Cargo CA 21170010002 N/A AMERISURE MUTUAL INSURANCE CO… - - ACTIVE
2023-11-27 BIPD/Primary Q112780142 $750,000 ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE 2024-11-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2023-11-27 CARGO Q610341171 $750,000 ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE 2024-11-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2022-11-27 BIPD/Primary TOWCA000169 01 $750,000 CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CAS… 2023-11-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2021-11-27 BIPD/Primary TOWCA000169 00 $750,000 CLEAR SPRING PROPERTY AND CAS… 2022-11-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2020-11-27 BIPD/Primary FA20MOT02150700 $750,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2020-11-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2020-10-27 BIPD/Primary 70TRB003754 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2020-11-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2019-10-27 BIPD/Primary 70TRB003266 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2020-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2018-10-28 BIPD/Primary 70TRB002751 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2019-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2017-10-27 BIPD/Primary 70TRB002190 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2018-10-28 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2016-10-27 BIPD/Primary 70TRB001681 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2017-10-27 CANCEL CANCELLED
2015-10-27 BIPD/Primary 70TRB001194 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2016-10-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2014-10-28 BIPD/Primary 70TRB000495 $750,000 NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY 2015-11-14 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2013-11-01 BIPD/Primary 330835 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2014-11-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 BIPD/Primary 330835 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2013-11-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-10-01 BIPD/Primary 281480 $750,000 UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURA… 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-11-15 BIPD/Primary CM 5522 $750,000 THE PENINSULA INSURANCE COMPA… 2008-05-03 CANCEL CANCELLED
2005-11-15 BIPD/Primary CL431706 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 2006-11-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-11-15 CARGO CL429772 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 2005-11-15 CANCEL CANCELLED
2003-11-15 CARGO CL428437 $750,000 EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANC… 2004-11-15 CANCEL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Conditional

Vehicle OOS Rate

58.46%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

65 inspections · 38 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

33.33%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

9 inspections · 3 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

0.0%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

1 inspections · 0 OOS

Total inspections: 65 Last inspection: Jun 29, 2026 Total crashes: 41

FMCSA Inspection Records (65 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jun 29, 2026

3296C00019

Level 3 MD PETERBILT 1NPXX4TX...

May 22, 2026

3230C00819

4 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1NPXX4TX...

May 22, 2026

3230C00819

4 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 MD PETERBILT 1NPXX4TX...

May 11, 2026

2345C00620

4 viol. 3 OOS
Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 1HTMMMMM...

Apr 17, 2026

0284C00626

9 viol. 5 OOS
Level 2 MD FORD 1FDUF4GT...

Dec 8, 2025

2307C00031

Level 3 MD PETERBILT 2NPFLB9X...

Nov 12, 2025

2379C00385

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 2 MD FORD 1FDUF4GT...

Sep 22, 2025

0256C00146

1 viol.
Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 1HTMMMMM...

Aug 6, 2025

0224C00059

8 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 MD FORD 1FDTF4HT...

Feb 25, 2025

3110001010

Level 1 MD PTRB 1NPXX4TX...

Feb 25, 2025

3259003654

Level 1 MD FRHT 1FUBA5CG...

Feb 25, 2025

3259003653

Level 1 MD INTL 1HSHXAHR...

Feb 25, 2025

3259003652

Level 1 MD KW 1XKDDU9X...

Feb 25, 2025

3148002836

Level 1 MD INTL 1HTMMMMM...

Feb 25, 2025

3110001012

Level 1 MD INTL 1HSHXAHR...
Total Inspections

65

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

65

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FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (41 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

May 2, 2025

MD • MD25A1251017

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jul 6, 2022

MD • MD22A0927291

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2021

MD • MD21A0812623

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Dec 19, 2020

MD • MD20A0754400

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Nov 8, 2020

MD • MD20A0743841

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 13, 2020

MD • MD20A0725863

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Nov 9, 2019

MD • MD19A0639272

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 4, 2019

MD • MD19A0628492

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 23, 2017

MD • MD17A0414240

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 28, 2017

VA • VA0172715349

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 3, 2017

MD • MD17A0354166

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 14, 2016

MD • MD16A0293191

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

No

Sep 25, 2016

MD • MD16A0350539

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 9, 2014

MD • MD1412883630

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 7, 2013

MD • MD1311970703

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

30

Total Crashes

41

View all 41 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

35

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 32
OOS: 21

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

65
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

9
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

9

2 owned

Trailers

3

3 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

11

CDL Drivers: 4
Interstate: 11
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

9

Out of Service: 3
OOS Rate: 33.33%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 2
Interstate (<100 mi): 9
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

9

Power Units

9

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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