GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC
USDOT 4294336
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (5 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate57.1% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)3 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 4294336 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 4109407766 |
| Address | 497 DOVER RD, Glen Burnie, MD, 21061-1288 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 7 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 57.1% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 3 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 3 towaway) |
- 2026-01-24 — MD — towaway
- 2025-10-19 — MD — towaway
- 2025-08-11 — MD — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 12 (2), 14 (2), 17 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 5 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 10,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-NOV-24 |
GKS TOWING & RECOVERY INC operates 5 power units — a larger fleet than 90% of carriers registered in MD.
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