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HILLIS CARNES ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 66/100. 6 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 617614ActiveInterstateANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-09-02 · 442,817 mi (2025)
Fleet
23 units · 13 trailers · 14 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
442,817 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
10975 GUILFORD RD STE A
ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD 20701
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4108804788
Email
mhillis@hcea.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ROBERT T. SKEPTON
Title
CFO

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Other
Cargo types
1
Other: DRILLING RIGS
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
372 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
13.6%
6 / 44 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

66
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
23 power units
Unique power units seen
8
+ 1 trailer VINs
Inspections
9
Discrepancy
0.3x

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
9 crashes · 1 fatal · 5 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 38 clean of 44 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
13.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 6 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-09-02

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

Elevated OOS rate 15% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Low violation rate (0.4/insp)
86% clean inspections

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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