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ADVANTAGE LANDSCAPE & CONSTRUCTION INC
DBA: Alc Inc
Hagerstown, MD
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 87% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 1129720 · MC 529070
Satisfactory
Active 14 yrs, 2 mo · first granted 2005
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-529070 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Erie Insurance Exchange
Safety
Satisfactory
33.3% OOS · 49 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
33.3% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 87% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active 14 yrs, 2 mo since reinstatement on August 20, 2012; first granted September 7, 2005 (21 yrs, 1 mo ago)
- Insurance on file: $750,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 39.3% — above the 20.7% national average
- Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
- 49 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC529070
Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy Q07 1540134
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$750,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1129720
MC Number
MC-529070
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire, Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
July 30, 2024
FMCSA Registration
May 15, 2003
Authority First Granted
September 7, 2005
Authority Reinstated
August 20, 2012
Annual Mileage
440,473 mi (2023)
Contact Information
Address
12936 Salem Ave, Hagerstown, MD 21740
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Timothy Ammons
Officer 2
Edward Ammons
Cargo Types
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain/FeedDry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsMeatOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
49
Driver Inspections
16
Vehicle Inspections
39
Out-of-Service Violations
29
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance84
Unsafe Driving9
Hours of Service2
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate39.3% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (18.6pp higher)
33.3% of 33 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
87th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
19 of 32 inspections
Unsafe Driving
6 of 37 inspections
Hours of Service
1 of 37 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 37 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 37 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | NJ | — | 1 | — | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
| September 4, 2025 | PA | — | 1 | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD34
PA4
DE2
NJ2
VA1
WV1
Fleet & Equipment (30)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~14
of 11 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~16
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
9
Tractor
7
Pickup
4
Semi-trailer
4
Chassis / Incomplete
2
Dry Van
2
Equipment Trailer
1
Truck
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X9KD233973 | 11 | 4 |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 96 ft | 1GRDM96246H700414 | 6 | — |
| 2017 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7HD367703 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5MAPA4820KA049150 | 6 | 3 |
| 2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5TR14830172011075 | 6 | 2 |
| 2004 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FTSX31P54EA23123 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 Mack Pinnacle | Tractor · Class 8 | 1M1PN4GY8LM005544 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X6ND772267 | 4 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXDP9X0DD195834 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 United Trailers | Dry Van · 18 ft | 56JTE1826GA148294 | 4 | 4 |
Show all 30 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1GRDM9623DH716536 | 3 | — |
| 2006 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 96 ft | 1GRDM96266M700843 | 3 | 1 |
| 2023 Peterbilt 567 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPCDP9X0PD887465 | 2 | — |
| 2005 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 13N14830351527093 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Ford F-550 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 | 1FDAW57RX8EA55831 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 Ford F-750 | Chassis / Incomplete · Class 6 | 1FDWF7DE0MDF04632 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Ford F-150 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FTMF1C84GKF76941 | 1 | — |
| 1999 Ford F-350 | Pickup · Class 2 | 1FTSX31F9XEE71134 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 Great Dane Trailers | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1GR4M9625TH800534 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 Mack CV (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AG10C46M038232 | 1 | 1 |
| 2028 Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Flatbed · 48 ft | 1UYFS2481WA586602 | 1 | — |
| 2013 Peterbilt 388 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPWDP9X5DD157575 | 1 | — |
| 2004 Dodge Ram | Pickup · Class 2 | 3D7LU38CX4G184923 | 1 | — |
| Cotc | Semi-trailer | 4YMCL2025EG032522 | 1 | — |
| 2020 United Trailers | Dry Van · 14 ft | 56JTE1421LA168534 | 1 | — |
| 2015 Bwise Manufacturing Bwise Manufacturing LLC | Equipment Trailer · 20 ft | 58CB1EF24FC002557 | 1 | 1 |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 5JYDF5324CE084021 | 1 | — |
| Dorsey Tra | Semi-trailer | 5JYDP5324CE084021 | 1 | — |
| 2007 Fontaine Trailer Co. | Flatbed · 48 ft | 5TR14830472011233 | 1 | — |
| Fontaine T | Semi-trailer | STR1480772011128 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (49)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 14, 2026 | PSC1660073 | BRUCETON MILLS WV | II | 4 | 1 | KOPPERS UTILITY & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSH | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE |
1XPXDP9X0DD195834 1GR4M9624TH736065 |
MD 864F25 ME 5553734 |
| 393.75A1-TAORETA | OOSTires - All others, has more than one ply exposed in the tread area exceeding 2 square inches. | Tires | ||||||||
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Other Log/Form & Manner | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 10, 2026 | 3261C00678 | PERRYVILLE MD | I | 8 | 4 | GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XPXD49X7HD367703 5MAPA4820KA049150 |
MD 724F71 ME 246508G |
| 393.118D-CDL | OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. | Failure to Prevent Movement | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | OOSTires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT1/32 | OOSTires - Less than 1/32 inch tread depth at 3 locations/2 adjacent tread grooves | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.3A1DLDSYEL | OOSDriveline/Driveshaft - Any yoke-mounting hardware loose (with hand pressure), broken or missing | Other Vehicle Defect | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| August 25, 2026 | 3261C00631 | PERRYVILLE MD | II | 3 | 1 | GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XPBDP9X9KD233973 5TR14830172011075 |
MD 878F53 OK 7256KM |
| 393.118D-CDL | OOSDressed Lumber/Similar Building Products - Improper Securement of bundles transported using more than one tier. | Failure to Prevent Movement | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| August 24, 2026 | 0327C01255 | FREDERICK MD | I | 1 | — | HOME DEPOT | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT MAC TRAILER MANUFACTURING |
1XPCDP9X0PD887465 5MAPA4820KA049150 |
MD 965F07 ME 246508G |
| 393.9A-LSLI | Lighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative. | Lighting | ||||||||
| August 21, 2026 | 2445C00278 | FREDERICK MD | III | 1 | — | CARTER LUMBER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE TRAILER CO. |
1XPBDP9X9KD233973 5TR14830172011075 |
MD 878F53 OK 7256KM |
| 392.16-D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Seat Belt | ||||||||
| July 15, 2026 | E939619644 | BROWN TOWNSHIP PA | II | 5 | 1 | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT FONTAINE T |
1XPBDP9X9KD233973 STR1480772011128 |
MD 878F53 OK 7254KM |
| 393.9A-LTSI | OOSLighting - Turn signal - Any inoperative on the rearmost vehicle. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 4 | ||||||||
| 393.75B-TFV | Tires - Front, less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.45B2-B-AIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| June 24, 2026 | 2203C01343 | HAGERSTOWN MD | II | 4 | 2 | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
FORD UNITED TRAILERS |
1FTSX31P54EA23123 56JTE1826GA148294 |
MD 4EY3773 ME B674638 |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 393.43DBMA | OOSBrake - Breakaway not attached to the towing vehicle | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.95F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| June 15, 2026 | 1125003045 | WARWICK DE | II | 1 | — | GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT UTILITY TRAILER MANUFACTURER |
1XPBDP9X9KD233973 1UYFS2481WA586602 |
MD 878F53 ME 2337430 |
| 392.2-SLLTR | State/Local Laws - Truck restriction | |||||||||
| May 18, 2026 | E946613867 | EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP PA | III | 5 | — | GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT DORSEY TRA |
1XPWDP9X5DD157575 5JYDP5324CE084021 |
MD 858F24 ME C352925 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Speeding 3 | ||||||||
| 395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | Hours | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTL | State/Local Laws - Misc. traffic law violation | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| April 20, 2026 | 3056C00982 | PERRYVILLE MD | II | 2 | — | GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING INC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT GREAT DANE TRAILERS |
1XPBDP9X9KD233973 1GRDM96246H700414 |
MD 878F53 OK 5450LJ |
| 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLEWG2 | State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - 2501-5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight | |||||||||
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD PRESERVING INC | 15 | September 10, 2026 |
| HOME DEPOT | 2 | August 24, 2026 |
| KOPPERS UTILITY & INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSH | 1 | October 14, 2026 |
| CARTER LUMBER | 1 | August 21, 2026 |
| GREAT SOUTHERN | 1 | September 30, 2025 |
| SCHUSTER CONCRETE READY MIX LLC | 1 | September 4, 2025 |
| FRANKLIN LOG | 1 | March 4, 2025 |
| A1 MULCH | 1 | January 13, 2025 |
| GREAT SOUTHERN WOOD | 1 | October 2, 2024 |
| MARTIN MARIETTA | 1 | March 18, 2024 |
| PENNSY SUPPLY | 1 | November 22, 2023 |
| STRAD | 1 | October 25, 2023 |
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| August 24, 2020 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 3, 2020 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| August 20, 2012 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| July 30, 2012 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| August 18, 2009 | REINSTATED | Contract Carrier |
| August 10, 2009 | REVOKED | Contract Carrier |
| July 20, 2006 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Contract |
| July 5, 2006 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Contract |
| September 7, 2005 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 15, 2020 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
| June 25, 2012 | CONTRACT | On Record |
| July 6, 2009 | CONTRACT | On Record |
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