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GAMEZ TRANSPORTATION LLC
Owings Mills, MD
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Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 29.6% of 27 driver inspections — higher than 99% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 4088693 · MC 1558347
No Safety Rating
Active 3 yrs, 3 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-1558347 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
National Indemnity Company
Safety
Not Rated
50.0% OOS · 63 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
50.0% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 97% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. Drivers were put out of service on 29.6% of 27 driver inspections — higher than 99% of carriers with a comparable number of driver inspections (national average 5.5%). This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 3 yrs, 3 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- Driver out-of-service rate 29.6% — above the 5.5% national average
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 40.5% — above the 20.7% national average
- 63 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC1558347
Common Carrier
Insurance on File
NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy 70TRS134358
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4088693
MC Number
MC-1558347
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 1, 2025
FMCSA Registration
June 10, 2023
Authority Granted
July 13, 2023
Annual Mileage
1 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
116 Wilgate, Owings Mills, MD 21117
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Elmer Gamez Fuentes
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsU.S. MailOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
63
Driver Inspections
39
Vehicle Inspections
53
Out-of-Service Violations
53
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance158
Unsafe Driving6
Hours of Service29
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate29.6% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (24.1pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate40.5% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (19.8pp higher)
50.0% of 44 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
97th 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
29 of 38 inspections
Unsafe Driving
5 of 45 inspections
Hours of Service
14 of 45 inspections
Driver Fitness
6 of 45 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 45 inspections
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
MD25
PA12
NJ5
VA5
DE3
MA1
and 3 more states
Fleet & Equipment (18)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~8
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~10
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
8
Pickup
8
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RRHL5KG625246 | 12 | 5 |
| 2020 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5CL2LG148944 | 12 | 9 |
| 2023 Pj | Flatbed · 49 ft | 4P53F492XP3066982 | 12 | 7 |
| 2025 Pj | Flatbed · 49 ft | 4P53F4925S3072049 | 9 | 5 |
| 2023 Big Tex | Flatbed · 43 ft | 16V3F4326P6272614 | 6 | 2 |
| 2024 Big Tex | Flatbed · 48 ft | 16V3F4824R6348150 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RRGL1TG179275 | 6 | 1 |
| 2022 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RRHL2NG293402 | 6 | 2 |
| 2023 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5DL2PG613856 | 5 | 4 |
| 2018 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5HL1JG288263 | 5 | 4 |
Show all 18 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Pj | Flatbed · 49 ft | 4P53F4924T1427385 | 5 | 1 |
| 2024 Big Tex | Flatbed · 48 ft | 16V3F4823R6316001 | 4 | 3 |
| 2026 Pj | Flatbed · 49 ft | 4P53F4927T1431799 | 4 | 2 |
| 2024 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5CL7RG293339 | 3 | — |
| 2026 Big Tex | Flatbed · 48 ft | 16V3F4828T6418885 | 2 | — |
| Biew | Semi-trailer | 16V3F4827T6418885 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Ram 2500 | Pickup · Class 2 | 3C6UR5HL6PG536791 | 1 | — |
| P J Parmit | Semi-trailer | 4P53F49241427385 | 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 (63)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9, 2026 | SPTM000373 | NJ, NJ | I | 15 | 3 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM BIG TEX |
3C6UR5HL1JG288263 16V3F4823R6316001 |
MD 4FP7103 ME 5725578 |
| 393.40F-BNPB | OOSBrake - Inoperative or missing parking/emergency brake on power unit | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.43D-B | OOSBrake - Missing or inoperable breakaway braking system on a trailer(s) or converter dolly | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.3A1-BOS | OOSBrake - Defective brake(s) are equal to or greater than 20% of the service brakes on the vehicle/combination | Brake Out Of Service | ||||||||
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| 392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | Wheels Studs Clamps Etc. | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.48A-BIHE | Hydraulic/Electric Brake - Inoperative other than a steering axle. | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 396.9D2-FTF | Failing to correct the violation(s)/defect(s) noted on the roadside inspection report | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| October 7, 2026 | 1998000120 | MOUNT MORRIS NY, US | I | 3 | — | PROGRESSIVE ALLOY | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM BIG TEX |
3C6UR5HL1JG288263 16V3F4823R6316001 |
MD 4FP7103 ME 5725578 |
| 393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | 7247005230 | CARSON VA | III | 3 | 1 | — | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C63RRGL1TG179275 4P53F4924T1427385 |
MD 484E38 ME 5634572 |
| 392.2-NCDLR | OOSLicense - Restriction (non-CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of restriction. | License-related: High | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| September 30, 2026 | H124627332 | MIDDLE PAXTON TOWNSHIP PA | I | 9 | 2 | OVERHEAD DOOR CORP | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C6UR5CL2LG148944 4P53F4925S3072049 |
MD 8GT1205 ME 5474299 |
| 395.8E-HOSPDOOS | OOSHOS (Property) - Driver produces a false record of duty status that concealed an HOS limitation violation after the last rest period. Explain: | False Log | ||||||||
| 395.8A1-HOSP | OOSHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed | Incomplete/Wrong Log | ||||||||
| 395.22H4-ELDBRODS | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have a supply of blank driver's records of duty status graph-grids sufficient to record the driver's duty status a | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSIV | State/Local Laws - State insurance violation | |||||||||
| 393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp missing | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 392.9A-DFSL | Driver - Failing to properly secure load | General Securement | ||||||||
| September 28, 2026 | 0321C01117 | SYKESVILLE MD | II | — | — | SAME AS CARRIER | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C63RRHL5KG625246 4P53F4925S3072049 |
MD 3GP1116 ME 5635376 |
| September 22, 2026 | T809626516 | WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP PA | I | 6 | — | BUCKS FAB | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
RAM P J PARMIT |
3C63RRGL1TG179275 4P53F49241427385 |
MD 7GX4774 ME 5634572 |
| 395.22G-ELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 395.22H1-ELDNUM | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - No user's manual for the driver describing how to operate the ELD. (May be electronic) | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H2-ELDNISDT | HOS (ELD) Driver failing to have instruction sheet describing the data transfer mechanisms supported by the ELD and step-by-step instructions for the driver to pr | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 395.22H3-ELDMF | HOS (ELD) - In-Vehicle Information - Failing to have an instruction sheet for the driver describing ELD malfunction reporting requirements and recordkeeping proce | EOBR Related | ||||||||
| 393.60D | Windshield / Windows - Tinting permits less than 70% of light transmittance | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 9, 2026 | 2098C01361 | VIENNA MD | II | 5 | — | DYLAN SCHUBBE | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM BIG TEX |
3C63RRHL2NG293402 16V3F4326P6272614 |
MD 1FJ5554 ME 5635281 |
| 393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | Emergency Equipment | ||||||||
| 393.11A1-LCHL | Lighting - Lamps improper color, height, location. | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g., safety official, signal, sign, light, lane marking, other | Dangerous Driving | ||||||||
| June 26, 2026 | 3148C00587 | BALTIMORE MD | II | — | — | SAME | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C63RRGL1TG179275 4P53F4924T1427385 |
MD 7GX4774 MD 5634572 |
| June 10, 2026 | SPDYI02695 | NJ, NJ | II | 5 | — | HERC RENTALS | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C63RRGL1TG179275 4P53F4924T1427385 |
MD 7GX4774 ME 5634572 |
| 392.2-SLLLR | State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation | Misc Violations | ||||||||
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIRP | State/Local Laws - IRP apportioned tag or registration violation | |||||||||
| 392.2-SLLIFTA | State/Local Laws - State tax/International Fuel Tax (IFTA) violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LLPL | Lighting - License plate lamp inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| May 14, 2026 | C407613425 | UNION TOWNSHIP PA | I | 4 | — | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
RAM PJ |
3C6UR5CL2LG148944 4P53F4925S3072049 |
MD 9FJ0452 ME 5635376 |
| 390.21TC-MC | Required CMV marking(s) not legible from 50 feet while stationary due to improper size/location/color | |||||||||
| 396.17C-PI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Inspection Reports | ||||||||
| 395.8D5-HOSF | HOS (Form) - Record of duty status form failed to include driver signature/certification for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
| 395.8F12-HOSM | HOS (Manner) - Driver's record of duty status failed to record shipping document number(s) or name of shipper and commodity for each 24 hour period. Date: | |||||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE ALLOY | 1 | October 7, 2026 |
| OVERHEAD DOOR CORP | 1 | September 30, 2026 |
| BUCKS FAB | 1 | September 22, 2026 |
| DYLAN SCHUBBE | 1 | September 9, 2026 |
| HERC RENTALS | 1 | June 10, 2026 |
| AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS | 1 | May 14, 2026 |
| MGM PRODUCTS | 1 | April 29, 2026 |
| LGH | 1 | March 23, 2026 |
| PRESS GLASS | 1 | February 4, 2026 |
| PICORP INC | 1 | January 22, 2026 |
| LAYHER | 1 | January 14, 2026 |
| US PIPE | 1 | November 26, 2025 |
22 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2023 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2025 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
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