FMCSA Carrier Profile
APPROVED EQUIPMENT INC
Owner / Officer: Patty Lopez
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 3 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Where This Carrier Operates
States where roadside inspections were recorded
MD3
Equipment on Record (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
| VIN | Make | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1FD0W5GY8HEE42638 | Ford | 3 | 1 |
Vetting Notes
APPROVED EQUIPMENT INC is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Forestville, Maryland, operating under DOT 1476038. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 3 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 0.0% vehicle OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
1476038
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
August 7, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 21, 2006
Annual Mileage
40,000 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
2750 Kaverton Rd, Forestville, MD 20747
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Patty Lopez
Officer 2
John F Parkerson
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
3
Driver Inspections
Vehicle Inspections
3
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
Inspection Records (3)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 24, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5GY8HEE42638 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| May 22, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5GY8HEE42638 | 1 | Passed |
| January 18, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-Around | FORD · 1FD0W5GY8HEE42638 | 1 | Passed |
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