New Direction Utilities — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
12 years (granted 2014)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
27 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
New Direction Utilities
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
21616 Kelso Dr, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Phone
(301) 714-0099
Power units
101
Drivers
79
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC847570
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: None
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: —
Authority history
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
7.4%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 27 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
25.9%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 27 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
kristian@newdirectionutilities.com — company domain
Mail host
Self-hosted / other
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
1
Reportable crashes
1
Tow-aways
1
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: MD 01/2026 · MD 06/2024 · MD 05/2024 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 9, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 19, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 5, 2026 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 14, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 12, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Feb 14, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 14, 2025 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Jan 2, 2025 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 2, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 11, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 29, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 21, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 30, 2024 | MD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 30, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 11, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 9, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 7, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 29, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 4, 2024 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 5, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 4, 2023 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Nov 27, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 19, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 13, 2023 | MD | Level I — Full |
| Oct 11, 2023 | MD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 4, 2023 | MD | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 27 of 27 inspections on file.
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Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
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