Baltimore Tank Lines LLC
Glen Burnie, MD
Profile data updated Jul 24, 2026 from official FMCSA records
Trust Score
Caution
FMCSA data ↓
100
Power Units
113
Drivers
FMCSA since 1974 (52 yrs)
Authority Age
S
Safety Rating
Company Overview
BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC is an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA since June 1974. Based in Glen Burnie, MD, they operate a fleet of 100 power units with 113 CDL drivers. They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (beyond 100 miles) and interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Tanker, Power Only and Box Truck.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and roadside-inspection vehicle records, Baltimore Tank Lines LLC operates the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 50 | 50 | 0 | 100 |
Authorized Cargo Types
Baltimore Tank Lines LLC is authorized to transport the following 2 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 113
MCS-150 Mileage: 7,066,230 miles (2023)
Driver Information
113
Total Drivers
113
CDL Drivers
113
Interstate Drivers
Vehicles Operated by BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC
132 trucks and 112 trailers identified from FMCSA inspection records. Last update: May 13, 2026.
What this fleet looks like
Top makes on record: Heil Trailer International, Mack, Peterbilt. Equipment breakdown: 126 TRUCK TRACTOR, 112 SEMI-TRAILER, 4 STRAIGHT TRUCK. Out-of-service rate is 36.1% — more than 1 in 4 inspections finds park-it issues. Fleet data is from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling). Trucks that haven't been inspected recently may not appear.
Equipment mix (4 vehicle types)
| Vehicle type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK TRACTOR | 126 | 52% |
| SEMI-TRAILER | 112 | 46% |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK | 4 | 2% |
| OTHER | 2 | 1% |
Trailers (112 on record)
Trailers recorded pulling under this carrier's DOT number in FMCSA roadside inspections. Individual trailer plates and VINs are listed in the plate and vehicle sections above.
| Semi-trailer | 112 |
| Heil Trailer | 67 |
| Fruehauf | 8 |
| Polar Tank | 6 |
| LBT | 5 |
| Wabash | 4 |
| Fruehauf C | 3 |
| Polar Mfg. | 3 |
| Unpublishe | 2 |
| Walker Sta | 2 |
| Brenner Ta | 2 |
| Poly | 1 |
| Traf | 1 |
| Heilite Tr | 1 |
| AME | 1 |
| Tankcon | 1 |
| Tank Trailer | 89 |
| 44 ft | 39 |
| 43 ft | 17 |
| 45 ft | 12 |
| 42 ft | 11 |
| 40 ft | 1 |
| 41 ft | 1 |
| 2 axles | 86 |
| 4 axles | 1 |
Vehicle makes (20 brands on record)
| Make | Vehicles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Heil Trailer International | 68 | 28% |
| Mack | 59 | 24% |
| Peterbilt | 25 | 10% |
| Freightliner | 24 | 10% |
| Kenworth | 13 | 5% |
| Polar Tank Trailer | 12 | 5% |
| Lbt Inc | 9 | 4% |
| Fruehauf | 5 | 2% |
| International | 5 | 2% |
| Fruehauf C | 3 | 1% |
| Brenner Tank | 3 | 1% |
| Wabash Tanks | 3 | 1% |
| Volvo Truck | 3 | 1% |
| MAC | 2 | 1% |
| Walker Sta | 2 | 1% |
| Tankcon Frp Inc. | 1 | 0% |
| Traf | 1 | 0% |
| Hockley Oilfield Supply, Llc | 1 | 0% |
| Trlm | 1 | 0% |
| Bulk Tank International | 1 | 0% |
Spec sheets, common recalls & complaints for the truck models this carrier operates.
License plates on file (20 shown, most recent first)
| Plate | State | Vehicle | Inspections | Last seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0922F8 | MD | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | May 2026 |
| 5396180 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 8 | May 2026 |
| 2675575 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 5 | May 2026 |
| T2250564 | MD | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 0823F9 | MD | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 0867F4 | MA | Mack STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | May 2026 |
| 5537108 | ME | Polar Tank SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| AH27110 | PA | Kenworth TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | May 2026 |
| 5489212 | ME | Heilite Tr SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | May 2026 |
| 0440F0 | MD | Peterbilt TRUCK TRACTOR | 7 | May 2026 |
| 2588415 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | May 2026 |
| 5381675 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | May 2026 |
| 0143F3 | MD | Freightliner TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | May 2026 |
| 0633F2 | MD | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | May 2026 |
| 5381663 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 3 | May 2026 |
| 5381676 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 11 | Apr 2026 |
| 907F05 | MD | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 11 | Apr 2026 |
| 2588417 | ME | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 10 | Apr 2026 |
| 0891F2 | MD | Mack TRUCK TRACTOR | 5 | Apr 2026 |
| 5396183 | MD | Heil Trailer SEMI-TRAILER | 6 | Apr 2026 |
Plate registrations span 9 states: MD (109) · ME (104) · PA (17) · OK (5) · VA (3) · TN (3) · SC (1) · MA (1) · …
Recent active vehicles (12 shown of 244)
Showing the most recently active 12 vehicles. Full fleet records are available via direct VIN search.
Fleet data is aggregated from FMCSA roadside inspection records (24-month rolling window). Vehicles inspected under this carrier's DOT number are listed. A VIN can appear under multiple carriers over its lifetime if leased, sold, or operated by different fleets at different times. Recall status is VIN-specific — use the NHTSA recall lookup linked on each vehicle above to see whether a given VIN has open (unremedied) recalls, or verify with the OEM dealer.
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Safety Performance
Average
Near national average
O Trucking Safety Grade
405
Inspections
24 months
487
Violations
Total found
98
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-6.5%)
✗ Worse than national average (+1.5%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2026 | PA | Walk-Around | 3 | 1 |
| 07/16/2026 | MD | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/15/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 3 | 1 |
| 07/13/2026 | MD | Full | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/10/2026 | MD | Full | 2 | 1 |
| 07/09/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/09/2026 | MI | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 07/08/2026 | VA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 07/07/2026 | VA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/29/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/23/2026 | PA | Driver Only | 1 | ✓ |
| 06/22/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/19/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 4 | ✓ |
| 06/19/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/18/2026 | MD | Walk-Around | 1 | 1 |
Showing 15 of 405 inspections.
Inspection data from FMCSA (24-month window). Updated daily. View full inspection history on FMCSA →
Violation Breakdown
Insurance & Bonding
BIPD
$1 Million
CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY
Cargo
Not on file
Bond
Not on file
| Type | Insurance Company | Form | Policy # | Coverage | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | 91X | CPP142574A | $1 Million | 04/27/2023 |
View Insurance History (20 past records)
| Type | Company | Policy # | Effective | Cancelled | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | 823 MZG 80469443 | 01/01/1991 | 11/01/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO. | 823 MZG 80545440 | 12/20/1993 | 11/01/2000 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGD000072115 | 01/01/2015 | 09/18/2016 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP142574A | 04/01/2021 | 05/23/2023 | TERM/CANCL | |
| CRESTBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY | CPP142574A | 04/01/2021 | 04/27/2023 | TERM/REPL | |
| XL SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC001073506 | 01/01/2008 | 04/26/2009 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC001073506 | 01/01/2008 | 04/11/2008 | TERM/CANCL | |
| FARMLAND MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP142574A | 04/01/2018 | 04/01/2021 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000072117 | 01/01/2017 | 04/01/2018 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC001073508 | 01/01/2011 | 01/30/2013 | TERM/CANCL | |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | IEC0010738 | 01/01/2002 | 01/30/2013 | CANCEL | |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | UEC0036338 | 01/01/2012 | 01/30/2013 | CANCEL | |
| HDI GLOBAL INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGT000072116 | 01/01/2016 | 01/29/2017 | CANCEL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000072116 | 01/01/2016 | 01/01/2017 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCD000072115 | 01/01/2015 | 01/01/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EXAGD000072115 | 01/01/2015 | 01/01/2016 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000072114 | 01/01/2014 | 01/01/2015 | TERM/REPL | |
| HDI-GERLING AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | EAGCT000072113 | 01/01/2013 | 01/01/2014 | TERM/REPL | |
| GREENWICH INSURANCE COMPANY | AEC001073508 | 01/01/2011 | 01/01/2013 | TERM/REPL | |
| LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 5564205 | 08/21/1987 | 01/01/2012 | TERM/REPL |
Insurance data sourced from FMCSA. Updated daily. Verify on FMCSA →
Crash History
20
Total Crashes
0
Fatalities
7
Injuries
19
Tow-Aways
20 FMCSA-recordable · 6 hazmat-involved
| Date | State | Location | Fatal | Injuries | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/17/2026 | DE | NEW CASTLE, DE | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 04/19/2026 | MD | BALTIMORE, MD | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 04/05/2026 | MD | PERRYVILLE, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 02/15/2026 | MD | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | 0 | 3 | Yes |
| 02/13/2026 | MD | NORRISVILLE, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/22/2025 | PA | SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/16/2025 | MD | PERRYVILLE, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/10/2025 | MD | GAITHERSBURG, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/09/2025 | NC | BENSON, NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 11/04/2025 | PA | UPPER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, PA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/20/2025 | MD | SEVERNA PARK, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/14/2025 | MD | CHILLUM, MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 07/02/2025 | MD | ODENTON, MD | 0 | 1 | No |
| 05/20/2025 | MD | BALTIMORE, MD | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 03/18/2025 | MD | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 12/03/2024 | PA | SWATARA TOWNSHIP, PA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| 10/22/2024 | MD | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 09/16/2024 | MD | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/08/2024 | NC | SAINT PAULS, NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| 08/04/2024 | MD | MD | 0 | 0 | Yes |
Crash data from FMCSA. Does not include driver information per federal privacy requirements. View full crash report on FMCSA →
Recent Changes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC is inferred to operate: Tanker, Power Only and Box Truck.
Is BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC's authority currently active?
BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC been in business?
BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1974, making their authority approximately 52 years, 1 month old.
Where is BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC located?
BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC is physically located at 180 EIGHTH AVENUE NW, GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061.
Roadside Inspection History 405 records
Individual inspections from FMCSA Motor Carrier Management Information System (MCMIS). Last 24 months. Updated monthly.
What this means
BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC has been inspected 405 times by state troopers and DOT inspectors in the past 24 months. Most inspections happened in MD, PA, DE. Out of these, 71 inspections (about 18%) resulted in an out-of-service order — meaning the truck or driver was held until a violation was fixed. The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is roughly 21%. The most frequently cited violation is 393.47E (Clamp/brake out of adjustment) — 51 times in this window.
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | PA | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-16 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-15 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 3 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-13 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-10 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 2 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-07-09 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-09 | MI | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-07-08 | VA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-07-07 | VA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-29 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-23 | PA | Level 3 · Driver-only | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-22 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-19 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 4 | — |
| 2026-06-19 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-18 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-06-18 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-18 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-16 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 2 | — |
| 2026-06-15 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | — |
| 2026-06-12 | PA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-12 | MD | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 7 | OOS · 2 |
| 2026-06-12 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 0 | — |
| 2026-06-12 | MD | Level 2 · Walk-around | 1 | OOS · 1 |
| 2026-06-11 | PA | Level 1 · North American Standard (full) | 3 | — |
Showing 25 of 405 inspections. View full history →
Most-Cited Violations
Top 10 violation types across this carrier's roadside inspections. Cards in red triggered an out-of-service order — the most serious outcome.
Roadside Violation Profile
Across FMCSA roadside inspections (rolling 24 months), BALTIMORE TANK LINES LLC was cited for 348 violations, of which 88 (25%) placed a driver or vehicle out of service.
| BASIC category | Violations | Out-of-service |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 285 | 73 |
| Unsafe Driving | 33 | 0 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 22 | 10 |
| Driver Fitness | 4 | 4 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 |
Source: FMCSA roadside-inspection violation records (rolling 24-month summary). Counts reflect citations across all inspections under this carrier's DOT number; see Inspection History for individual inspection events. Violation severity and CSA percentile scores are shown in the Safety & Compliance section.
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