Auston Contracting Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
6 years (granted 2019)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
46 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Free verizon.net inbox on the federal record
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Auston Contracting Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
1202 Pauls Lane, Joppa, MD 21085
Phone
(410) 671-6133
Power units
6
Drivers
6
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC1067543
Common: Active · Contract: None · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
4.3%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 46 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
21.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 46 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
auston1@verizon.net — free consumer inbox, the #1 vetting flag
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MD 09/2022 · MD 08/2012 · MD 11/2010 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 13, 2026 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Apr 14, 2026 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Mar 18, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 5, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 29, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 13, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 3, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 3, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 29, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 30, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 4, 2025 | MD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 13, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 28, 2025 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 27, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 20, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 26, 2025 | PA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 7, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Feb 4, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 4, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 13, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Oct 30, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 18, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 22, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Aug 7, 2024 | VA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 23, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 7, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 7, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 6, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 3, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 25, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 25, 2024 | VA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 14, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 6, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 20, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 6, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 1, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Jan 30, 2024 | PA | Level I — Full |
| Jan 29, 2024 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Jan 25, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 20, 2023 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Nov 16, 2023 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 4, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 27, 2023 | PA | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 46 of 46 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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