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GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 37/100. 18 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 4294336MC 65572162ActiveMotor CarrierIntrastate Non-HazmatAgency Insurance Company of Maryland, IncGLEN BURNIE, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-08-21
MCS-150
2024-11-06 · 120,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
10 units · — trailers · 10 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
120,000 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
497 DOVER RD
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061-1288
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4109407766
Email
gkstowing247@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ARVINDER SINGH
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
1
Driveaway / Towaway
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
2 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Agency Insurance Company of Maryland, Inc
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
4 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
46.7%
7 / 15 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

37
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
10 power units
Unique power units seen
7
Inspections
13
Discrepancy
0.7x

Severe Risk

4 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
53% — 8 clean of 15 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
46.7% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
2 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-11-06

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 47% (last 24 mo)
20.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — well above norm
1.5 violations per inspection
Interstate authority granted 2 months ago — too new to rate as minimal risk
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • 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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