Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3867435 · MC-1509952
B & B RECYCLING LLC
7 power unitsavg 15.7 yrRegional · 4 statesWINNER, SD
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1509952 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
7Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
15.7Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority44 yr active
since 2022Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo63.663.6 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
1 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
15.7 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
4 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2022 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is B & B RECYCLING LLC safe to work with?
Is B & B RECYCLING LLC safe to load? B & B RECYCLING LLC (USDOT 3867435, MC-1509952) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in WINNER, SD, operating 7 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 4 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 42 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 63.6% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it review before loading (74/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
B&B & B RECYCLING LLC 74
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Safety
42 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 63.6% (24-mo)22 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 31.3% (24-mo)32 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
56.3% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.3 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 7
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 32
- Annualized
- ≈16 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.3 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving65
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance54 · 8 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance34
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance18 · 4 OOS
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance9 · 1 OOS
- 393.205 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance7 · 6 OOS
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance6
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance5 · 3 OOS
- 393.60 Windshield / glazingVehicle Maintenance4
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Active
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 1 insurer · 0 lapsesContinuous
United Financial · 23–26
20232026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 7
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 19
- Trailers (towed)
- 10
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 4 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed44
US statesInspections · 24 mo3232
SD busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WINNER, SD
Top corridor
SD
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months
None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3185041USDOT 4417848
Shares a company officer with other carriers
christopher burke — 7 carriers: USDOT 1368195USDOT 2176974USDOT 3008987USDOT 3250971USDOT 3332690USDOT 3398567
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)1919
Shared w/ other carriers22
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 31379 277TH STREET, WINNER, SD, 57580
- Mailing address
- 26784 275TH STREET, PLATTE, SD, 57369
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (605) 469-6302
- sales@bandbscrap.com
- Web domain
- bandbscrap.com
Registration
- Officer
- Christopher Burke
- USDOT / docket
- 3867435 · MC-1509952
- First registered
- 04/20/2022
- Last MCS-150
- 04/23/2025 · 320,000 mi (2024)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is B & B RECYCLING LLC's USDOT number?
B & B RECYCLING LLC's USDOT number is 3867435, and its motor carrier number is MC-1509952.
Is B & B RECYCLING LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, B & B RECYCLING LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is B & B RECYCLING LLC's safety record?
B & B RECYCLING LLC has a 63.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 42 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 74/100 (tier: review).
How big is B & B RECYCLING LLC's fleet?
B & B RECYCLING LLC operates 7 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is B & B RECYCLING LLC based?
B & B RECYCLING LLC is based in WINNER, SD, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.