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CAVA FOODS

Laurel, MD

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Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 2123503
Active No Safety Rating
5
Power Units
11
Drivers
15
Inspections
17%
Vehicle OOS
—
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
14.3% OOS · 15 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
  • Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
  • No active insurance filing found on record
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.7% — below the 20.7% national average
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • 15 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
2123503
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
March 30, 2026
FMCSA Registration
February 24, 2011
Annual Mileage
300,000 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
13250 Mid Atlantic Blvd Unit 100, Laurel, MD 20708
Owner / Officer
Chris Penny
Officer 2
Lambros Grigoropoulos

Cargo Types

General FreightRefrigerated FoodMeatOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
15
Driver Inspections
13
Vehicle Inspections
11
Out-of-Service Violations
1

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.7% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
14.3% of 7 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 32nd percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
2 insp · 0 OOS
2025
5 insp · 1 OOS
2024
7 insp · 0 OOS

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 1 of 6 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 7 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD7
NY4
NJ2
DC1

Fleet & Equipment (6)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units Class 4–5
Power units
~6
of 5 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2024 Chevrolet 4500XD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 JALCDW162R7K03000 3 1
2020 Isuzu NQR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W166L7900893 3 —
2018 Isuzu NPR-XD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 JALC4W162J7K00523 2 —
2020 Isuzu NQR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W162L7900888 2 —
2024 Chevrolet 4500XD Chassis / Incomplete · Class 4 JALCDW166R7K03050 1 —
2020 Isuzu NQR Chassis / Incomplete · Class 5 JALE5W169L7901049 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 (15)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 8, 2026 1997C00574 CLARKSBURG MD I — — —
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
JALCDW162R7K03000
MD 6GR4827
February 25, 2026 0310C00739 CLARKSBURG MD I — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
JALCDW162R7K03000
MD 6GR4827
December 10, 2025 5044C00136 CLARKSBURG MD I 3 1 —
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
JALCDW162R7K03000
MD 6GR4827
393.75A3-TAOL OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS Tires
393.11A1-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) missing Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
392.2-SLLSIV State/Local Laws - State insurance violation
October 9, 2025 0L95002027 SEAFORD NY I — — —
Straight Truck
CHEVROLET
JALCDW166R7K03050
NJ XRSR68
May 7, 2025 0296C00073 CLARKSBURG MD I — — CARRIER
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W166L7900893
MD 3DZ4618
February 1, 2025 SPQXI02135 PISCATAWAY SCALES, NJ I — — CAVA
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W162L7900888
NJ XKAW31
January 4, 2025 0L80001402 SYOSSET NY III 1 — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W162L7900888
NJ XKAW31
392.2-SLLSIV State/Local Laws - State insurance violation
September 4, 2024 0270001510 BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD II 1 — SAME
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W169L7901049
MD 3DZ4619
392.2 Violation of Local Laws - Explain
June 12, 2024 5046001245 I-270 N/B HYATTSTOWN SCALEHOUS, MD I — — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALE5W166L7900893
MD 3DZ4618
May 23, 2024 0L80001134 SYOSSET NY III — — —
Straight Truck
ISUZU
JALC4W162J7K00523
NJ XPUT47

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