Arnold Packaging
Phone (410) 646-3200Sparrows, MD
Find this carrier by: USDOT 477486 · 410-646-3200 · 4106463200 · Sparrows, MD
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- USDOT
- USDOT477486
- MC
- None
- Registered
- 1992 · 34 yrs
- Location
- Sparrows, MD
- MCS-150 filed
- Sep 11, 2026
USDOT registration
Active
Registration status; not operating authority
Authority record
No filing shown
Check current status in Motus
Insurance record
No filing shown
Does not establish uninsured status
Safety rating
Not rated
No safety rating available; not a safety verdict
Overview
The short version and the key numbers.
Arnold Packaging is an active motor carrier based in Sparrows, MD, registered with FMCSA under USDOT 477486. Phone: (410) 646-3200. It reports 7 power units and 7 drivers on its MCS-150 (Sep 11, 2026). In the last 24 months it had 32 roadside inspections, a 20% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.9%) and no reportable crashes in the available records.
USDOT 477486 was first registered with FMCSA on Apr 3, 1992 (34 years ago), and its most recent MCS-150 filing is dated Sep 11, 2026. Its vehicles were inspected 32 times on record, most recently on Oct 30, 2026, most often in MD.
Equipment on record
VIN = decoded from the carrier's vehicles · Inspection = seen at roadside inspections · MCS-150 = filed by the carrier
Dates behind this profile
- MCS-150 filing
- Sep 11, 2026
- Registration record changed
- Nov 5, 2026
- Latest inspection recorded
- Oct 30, 2026
- Latest crash recorded
- Not available
- Latest vehicle observation
- Oct 30, 2026
Each date applies to its own record. A registration change does not mean every filing changed. An inspection or vehicle observation describes that date, not continuous operation today.
USDOT registration and operating authority are different records. A crash entry records involvement, not a finding of fault. Missing information is not a clean safety record.
Not on file for USDOT 477486: connected companies.
Company details
Filed identity, officers, contacts and registration details.
Company identity & officers
- Company officer
- Mick Arnold
- Legal name
- Arnold Packaging
- Organization
- Corporation
- Classification
- Private (Property)
- Registered as
- Motor Carrier
Registration & filings
- USDOT number
- 477486
- Docket numbers
- None on file
- Registered
- Apr 3, 1992 (34 yrs)
- Last MCS-150
- Sep 11, 2026
- Usual MCS-150 schedule
- June 2028 (see temporary relief below)
- Operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat, as filed
- No
- Passenger carrier, as filed
- Not available
FMCSA currently provides additional time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and suspends USDOT inactivation for those missed updates. The usual schedule above does not establish a violation. Read our update guide and the cited FMCSA notice (guidance checked October 20, 2026).
Find this carrier by
- USDOT
- 477486
- Phone
- (410) 646-3200410-646-32004106463200
- Fax
- (410) 646-0905410-646-09054106460905
- jcalvert@arnoldpackaging.com
- Officers
- Mick Arnold
- Legal name
- Arnold Packaging
- Address
- 1900 Finishing Mill Road, Sparrows, MD 21219
- VINs inspected under this USDOT
- 3HAEUMML9LL114362, 3ALACWFC0RDUM2978, 3ALACWFC9RDUM2980, 1UYVS2531DG554001, 3ALACWFC2RDUM2979, 3AKJHLDV0KSKP5189, 3HAEUMML3SL765596, 3HAEUMML3LL114440, 3ALACWFC5MDMK6526
Available registration and contact identifiers. Vehicle identifiers below are a recent sample; open a VIN or plate to see its dated records.
Legitimacy check
A quick screen from public records. A flag is a reason to verify, not proof of wrongdoing.
- Pass: Not on the U.S. sanctions list
Name does not match the Treasury OFAC list.
- Pass: USDOT registration is active
FMCSA lists USDOT 477486 as active.
- No data: No authority filing shown
This is not a finding of unauthorized operation. Requirements depend on the operation; verify the current registration in Motus.
- Pass: No federal out-of-service orders
None on record for this USDOT.
- Pass: No prior revocation linked
No earlier revoked USDOT is linked to this one.
Authority & insurance
Stored filing details and guidance for checking current status.
FMCSA filing records
Authority, insurance and notice records can include earlier filings. Read each recorded status and effective date; a filing alone does not confirm current authority or insurance coverage. Missing records do not establish unauthorized operation or missing insurance.
Amounts are shown exactly as filed, without scaling or currency conversion. Confirm coverage and amounts with the insurer.
Operating authority
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 9, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance filings
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 9, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Suspension and revocation notices
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 9, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Insurance history
0 available records · FMCSA release date: Nov 9, 2026. The release date applies to this collection, not the effective date of every filing.
No matching filings available here. This does not establish that no filing exists.
Earlier FMCSA filing records
These records may omit later filings. Their presence does not establish current authority or coverage. Missing records do not establish that a carrier is unauthorized or uninsured. Check current records in FMCSA Motus, then confirm coverage directly with the insurer. Follow the verification guide and its FMCSA sources. Guidance checked October 20, 2026.
Safety
FMCSA's rating and how this carrier compares with the national average.
Safety rating
- Rating
- Not rated
- Driver inspections (24 mo)
- 32 (1 out of service)
- Vehicle inspections (24 mo)
- 30 (6 out of service)
Out-of-service rates (24 months)
FMCSA BASICs
| Category | Percentile | Measure | Inspections with violation | Acute / critical | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | Not public | 2.66 | 2 | No | Not available |
| Hours-of-Service | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Driver Fitness | Not public | 0.16 | 1 | No | Not available |
| Controlled Substances | Not public | 0 | 0 | No | Not available |
| Vehicle Maintenance | Not public | 3.47 | 8 | No | Not available |
Percentile: 0 is best, 100 is worst. FMCSA flags an alert above its threshold (65–80% depending on category). Some property-carrier percentiles are not public.
Most-cited violations, in plain English
| Code | Times | Out of service |
|---|---|---|
| 393.75A3-TAOL | 3 | 3 |
| 393.9A-LFTSI | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9A-LHWS | 2 | 0 |
| 393.9A-LIL | 2 | 0 |
| 396.3A1-BALAC | 2 | 0 |
| 396.3A1-BOS | 2 | 2 |
Inspections & crashes
Roadside inspections and reportable crashes in the last 24 months.
Inspection, violation and out-of-service counts: FMCSA 24-month inspection record, as of Nov 9, 2026.
Most recent
- Last inspection
- Oct 30, 2026
Latest inspections
| Date | Inspection ID | State | Location | Level | Driver viol. / OOS | Vehicle viol. / OOS | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 89413852 | MD | Sykesville Md | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 violation
|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 89279815 | MD | College Park Md | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 89232654 | MD | College Park Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 89161631 | MD | College Park Md | Driver only (Level 3) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 89109475 | MD | Vienna Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 88799235 | MD | College Park Md | Full (Level 1) | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 violation
|
| Aug 13, 2026 | 88704688 | MD | College Park Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Jul 21, 2026 | 88496715 | MD | Annapolis Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | No detailed violation records available |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 88237146 | MD | Vienna Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 1 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 violation
|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 88262030 | MD | Vienna Md | Walk-around (Level 2) | 0 / 0 | 2 / 1 | 2 violations
|
Showing the 10 most recent of 32 inspection records on file.
Latest crashes
A roadside out-of-service finding applies to the inspected driver or vehicle; it is different from a federal order against the carrier. Crash involvement does not determine fault or preventability. Counts cover the stated reporting period, not the carrier’s entire history.
Where its vehicles were inspected
| State | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|
| MD · Maryland | 31 | 7 |
| US · Us | 1 | 0 |
The states where FMCSA recorded roadside inspections for this USDOT. A rough picture of where the fleet runs, not a list of lanes.
Inspections and crashes by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Out of service | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fleet & drivers
Filed fleet and driver counts, cargo types, and vehicles observed at inspections.
Vehicles filed on the MCS-150
| Vehicle | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trucks | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Drivers
- Total drivers
- 7
- CDL drivers
- 7
- Interstate, over 100 mi
- 7
- Interstate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, over 100 mi
- 0
- Intrastate, within 100 mi
- 0
- Leased drivers / month
- Not available
Operations
- Power units
- 7
- Trucks
- 7
- Buses
- 0
- Annual miles
- 270,000 (2025)
- Seen at inspections
- 8 trucks · 1 trailer
Vehicles inspected under this USDOT
| VIN | Year | Make & model | Type | Plate | Inspections | Last seen | Violations / OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3HAEUMML9LL114362 | 2020 | International Mv607 | Straight Truck | 3DZ4599 MD | 4 | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 / 1 |
| 3ALACWFC0RDUM2978 | 2024 | Freightliner M2 | Straight Truck | 6GA7018 MD | 8 | Oct 15, 2026 | 4 / 2 |
| 3ALACWFC9RDUM2980 | 2024 | Freightliner M2 | Straight Truck | 4GC3585 MD | 4 | Aug 13, 2026 | 2 / 0 |
| 1UYVS2531DG554001 | 2013 | Utility Trailer Manufacturer Utility Trailer Manufacturer | Semi-Trailer | 2393657 ME | 2 | Jun 23, 2026 | 0 / 0 |
| 3ALACWFC2RDUM2979 | 2024 | Freightliner M2 | Straight Truck | 2FR1516 MD | 2 | Jun 23, 2026 | 4 / 1 |
| 3AKJHLDV0KSKP5189 | 2019 | Freightliner Cascadia | Truck Tractor | 2801018 IN | 2 | Jun 23, 2026 | 6 / 3 |
| 3HAEUMML3SL765596 | 2025 | International Mv607 | Straight Truck | 6GK5826 MD | 3 | Feb 4, 2026 | 0 / 0 |
| 3HAEUMML3LL114440 | 2020 | International Mv607 | Straight Truck | 3DZ4600 MD | 6 | Nov 11, 2025 | 1 / 0 |
| 3ALACWFC5MDMK6526 | 2021 | Freightliner M2 | Straight Truck | 3065979 IN | 1 | Oct 15, 2024 | 0 / 0 |
Vehicles recorded at roadside inspections under this USDOT (the carrier operated them; this is not a record of ownership). Open a VIN or plate for its dated carrier associations and available history. Plates can change or be reassigned. Vehicle details reflect filed records and available VIN decoding; these observations are not a complete fleet or ownership history.
Equipment evidence
- Straight TruckInspection 7 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections
- Tractor-TrailerInspection 1 truck tractor and 1 semi-trailer recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)
Cargo carried, as filed
Changes & history
Dated changes, earlier values and filing history for this registration.
Timeline of this registration
- Most recent vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection.
- Most recent roadside inspection on file.
- Record updated: safety grade C → B.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- Earliest roadside inspection on file.
- MCS-150 filing on record.
- First vehicle recorded at a roadside inspection under this USDOT.
- Registered with FMCSA as USDOT 477486.
Dates come from FMCSA filings and inspection records as filed; a filing date is when FMCSA recorded it, not when an event happened on the road.
Recent changes to the record
| Date | Field | Before | After |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Safety grade | C | B |
MCS-150 filings on record
- MCS-150 filed
- MCS-150 filed
Registration
- First registered with FMCSA
- Apr 3, 1992
- Last MCS-150 update
- Sep 11, 2026
Questions & answers
Quick answers, written from this carrier's FMCSA record.
Is Arnold Packaging an active carrier?
The available FMCSA record lists USDOT 477486 as active. Registration is separate from operating authority and insurance coverage.
What is Arnold Packaging's USDOT number?
USDOT 477486. No MC, MX or FF docket number is on file.
How do I contact Arnold Packaging?
As filed with FMCSA: phone (410) 646-3200; fax (410) 646-0905; email jcalvert@arnoldpackaging.com; address 1900 Finishing Mill Road, Sparrows, MD 21219.
What is Arnold Packaging's safety rating?
No FMCSA safety rating is available here. Not rated does not mean safe or unsafe.
How many trucks and drivers does Arnold Packaging have?
Power units: 7; drivers: 7, as filed on its MCS-150 (Sep 11, 2026).
What does Arnold Packaging haul?
Its FMCSA filing lists these cargo types: general freight, metal/sheet/coil, logs/poles/beams, building materials, machinery (large), paper products, construction.
What equipment does Arnold Packaging operate?
On government records: Straight Truck (7 straight trucks recorded at roadside inspections); Tractor-Trailer (1 truck tractor and 1 semi-trailer recorded at roadside inspections (trailer body type not decoded)).
How many inspections and crashes has Arnold Packaging had?
Inspections: 32; crashes recorded: 0, in the available 24-month records.
What is the usual MCS-150 update schedule for Arnold Packaging?
The usual USDOT-digit schedule gives June 2028. The latest filing stored here is Sep 11, 2026. FMCSA currently gives extra time for biennial updates due on or after June 1, 2026 and has suspended inactivation for those missed updates. This calculated date is not a finding of noncompliance. Check the linked FMCSA notice for changes.
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