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MD Truck Repair

Howard County · about 18 miles

Truck and Trailer Repair in Ellicott City, MD

About 18 miles from our shop on Ponca Street in Baltimore. Mobile service six days a week, with shop bays for the work that needs them.

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Working in Ellicott City

Ellicott City spreads along US-40 Baltimore National Pike with MD-100 to the south and the eastern end of I-70 nearby. Commercial traffic is concentrated on the US-40 corridor and the business parks around it, with delivery and service fleets making up most of the heavy vehicle movement.

The historic district at the bottom of Main Street is a genuine hazard for commercial vehicles. Narrow streets, steep grades and low clearances mean trucks that follow a GPS route down there end up needing a recovery rather than a repair. If that is where you are, tell dispatch immediately, because it changes what we send.

For the rest of the area, work is fairly typical: delivery fleets, contractor vehicles and highway units that have come off I-70 or MD-100.

Coverage detail

Opening hours
Mon to Sat, 6:00am to 4:00pm
From the shop
About 18 miles
County
Howard County

Highways covered

  • US-40 (Baltimore National Pike)
  • MD-100
  • I-70
  • MD-103
  • I-695 access

Corridors and industry served

  • Baltimore National Pike commercial corridor
  • MD-100 business parks
  • Route 103 light industrial
  • Howard County service and delivery routes

Landmarks nearby: Historic Ellicott City Main Street, Baltimore National Pike, MD-100 corridor, Patapsco Valley State Park.

Most requested in Ellicott City

What the local duty cycles and road conditions actually generate, based on the work we do in this area.

Emergency Roadside Assistance

Mobile assistance across the Baltimore metro area for tires, fuel, jump starts, air faults and breakdowns.

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Towing and Recovery

Heavy duty towing and recovery for semis and trailers, plus flatbed, fuel delivery, lockout and jump start support.

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Preventive Maintenance

Scheduled PM services, oil and filter changes, fluid checks and DOT pre-trip inspections, on your yard or ours.

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Brake Service and Repair

Air brake inspection, drum and disc repair and ABS diagnostics, carried out to DOT standard on every axle.

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Ellicott City questions

Stop, do not attempt to continue, and call us. Old Main Street has steep grades, narrow lanes and clearance problems that commercial vehicles cannot negotiate. That is a recovery job, not a repair, and forcing it usually results in damage to the truck and to property.

Yes. Ellicott City is about 18 miles from the Ponca Street shop, and we work US-40 (Baltimore National Pike) and MD-100 through it. Give us the exit number, the facility name or the gate when you call, and the technician routes straight to your unit rather than circling a site looking for it.

Yes, from the terminus at the Park and Ride through the I-70 and MD-29 area. Give dispatch a mile marker and direction of travel.

Yes. Yard based PM makes particular sense at this distance, because it saves your trucks travelling and keeps them working.

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