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FIRST CLASS HAULING INC

DBA: Gaines And Company

Reisterstown, MD

CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating, crash records and out-of-service rates checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority  ·  DOT 968109
Active No Safety Rating
3
Power Units
3
Drivers
6
Inspections
0%
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
0.0% OOS · 6 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
  • Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 5.5% national average
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 6 FMCSA inspections on record

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
968109
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 28, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 17, 2001
Annual Mileage
67,218 mi (2026)

Contact Information

Address
112 Westminster Rd, Reisterstown, MD 21136
Owner / Officer
William L Gaines

Cargo Types

General FreightMetal/Sheet SteelMotor VehiclesLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery/Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesUtility EquipmentFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsChemicals

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
1
Vehicle Inspections
5
Out-of-Service Violations
0

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance3
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
0.0% of 5 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 0th 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
3 insp · 0 OOS
2025
2 insp · 0 OOS
2024
1 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 2 of 4 inspections
Unsafe Driving 0 of 5 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 5 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 5 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 5 inspections

Crash History (1)

Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
2
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
DateStateFatalInjuredTowConditions
December 8, 2025 NC — 2 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
MD5
NC1

Fleet & Equipment (6)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~3
of 3 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
3
Tractor
3
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2018 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 53 ft 1TKJ05335JM116014 4 —
2006 Kenworth W9 Series Tractor · Class 8 1XKWDB9X76J157753 4 —
2020 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 53 ft 1TKJ05331LM044487 1 —
2020 Trail King Industries Flatbed · 53 ft 1TKJ05336LM023716 1 —
Kw Tractor 1XKWDBOXX5JO97270 1 —
2023 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZD40XXPJ251438 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 (6)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
July 23, 2026 0251C01100 VIENNA MD II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKWDB9X76J157753
1TKJ05335JM116014
MD 449F18
ME 3017100
396.17C-PI Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection Inspection Reports
392.2-SLLEQP State/Local Laws - Violation of state and local law - Equipment violation.
June 26, 2026 3247C00958 PERRYVILLE MD II — — SAME AS CARRIER
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKWDB9X76J157753
1TKJ05335JM116014
MD 449F18
ME 3017100
April 21, 2026 3211C01092 ANNAPOLIS MD II 2 — SAME
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKWDB9X76J157753
1TKJ05335JM116014
MD 449F18
ME 3017100
392.2-SLL State/Local Laws -
392.2WG State/Local Laws - Excessive Weight Violations
July 28, 2025 2098C00672 VIENNA MD II 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKWDB9X76J157753
1TKJ05335JM116014
MD 449F18
ME 3017100
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
January 27, 2025 0006721985 HALIFAX WEIGH STATION, I-95, S, NC III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KW
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKWDBOXX5JO97270
1TKJ05336LM023716
MD 522F96
ME 2850051
May 7, 2024 2141006273 BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
TRAIL KING INDUSTRIES
1XKZD40XXPJ251438
1TKJ05331LM044487
NC NV5231
ME 3219465

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