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CAR LINKS AUTO GROUP

Carrierintel Safety Score: 51/100. 1 inspection violation in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2286323ActiveNew Entrant: failed safety audit · 2016-06-13 (rescinded 2016-06-13)InterstateBELAIR, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-21 · 35,000 mi (2025)
Fleet
2 units · — trailers · 1 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
35,000 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
2137 N FOUNTAIN GREEN RD
BELAIR, MD 21015
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4102588143
Email
stevelynks@yahoo.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
STEPHEN KALU
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
1
Motor Vehicles
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
175 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
38.5%
5 / 13 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

51
out of 100
Below Average
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
2 power units
Unique power units seen
1
Inspections
4
Discrepancy
0.5x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 0 strengths · 2 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
62% — 8 clean of 13 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
38.5% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 4 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
New Entrant: failed safety audit · 2016-06-13 (rescinded 2016-06-13)
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-21

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

25.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm

INDUSTRY REPORTS

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  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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