DBA: Gaines And Company
The F And L Company is an active interstate carrier based in Reisterstown, MD.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 12 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 12 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 88% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 48% | 77% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 2 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 8 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9 | 1 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 3.17 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 2.00 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state MD accounts for 94% of activity. Activity outside home state (MD): 6%.
| 3 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| MD |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | NC | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 22, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 11, 2025 | MD | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 3922SLLS4 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 39395F | Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 16, 2025 | 39375A | Flat tire or fabric exposed | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39355D1B | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1997 and each single unit CMV on or after 1998. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 39617CPI | Operating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | 3922SLLTCD | State/Local Laws - Failed to obey a traffic control device - Permanent or Temporary - e.g. safety official signal sign light lane marking other | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Nov 27, 2024 | 39210A3RRC | Railroad Crossing - Driver failed to stop at a railroad grade crossing - Hazmat Placard Vehicle | Unsafe Driving | — |