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Carrier profile · USDOT 53686 · Updated Jul 18, 2026
Baker Metal & Recycling Inc
9 power unitsLocal · 2 statesBAKER, MT50/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
4 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.7Avg age (yr)
2001–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jul 18, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Not enough inspection history to rate4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
USDOT registration5252 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo50.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC (USDOT 53686) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jul 18, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 50.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier received 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 2 vehicle-level and 4 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jul 18, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Mar 31, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jun 5, 2006 in the federal record refreshed Jul 18, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC's USDOT number?
BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC's USDOT number is 53686.
Is BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC authorized to operate?
As of Jul 18, 2026, BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC's safety record?
BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC has a 50.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC's fleet?
BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC based?
BAKER METAL & RECYCLING INC is based in BAKER, MT, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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