Carrier profile · USDOT 2063779 · MC-859499 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Baltimore Recycling Center LLC

DBA BALTIMORE RECYCLING CENTER

26 power unitsavg 8.1 yrRegional · 4 statesBALTIMORE, MD74/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-859499 ACTIVE
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Safety

Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.

Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national

Vehicle OOS 49.2%24-mo cumulative
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 11.3%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%

Every inspection in the window pooled — 65 vehicle and 71 driver inspections over 24 months.

Vehicle OOS rate· vehicle OOS · vehicle-level inspections · 6-month trailing

37.5% · latest 6-mo window▲ Rising

Share of vehicle-level roadside inspections in each trailing six-month window that resulted in a vehicle out-of-service order. Trending up 2.5 pts across the window. The national vehicle benchmark uses the same metric and is shown on the chart.

Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay

71 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Jul '25 · 8

Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS

Monthly FMCSA roadside inspections across the 24 charted calendar months. Bars show level-qualified vehicle and driver populations; one inspection can qualify for both. The line shows inspections with any out-of-service result.

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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
1.4 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 26-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
26
Inspections · 24 mo
71
Annualized
36 / yr
Coverage
1.4 inspections / unit · yr

BASIC categories· CSA SMS · Aug 2026

63%
Unsafe Driving
Vektor peer est.
Hours-of-Service
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
91%
Driver Fitness
Vektor peer est.
Controlled Substances
0violations
clean · per-BASIC
71%
Vehicle Maintenance
Vektor peer est.

Percentile = standing among same-exposure peers (higher = worse). FMCSA publishes percentiles for only some carriers (shown official); elsewhere we show a Vektor peer-percentile estimate, or the absolute SMS measure when there are too few inspections to rank.

Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC

What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.

  • 393.134 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance26 · 26 OOS
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving25 · 0 OOS
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance25 · 25 OOS
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance25 · 4 OOS
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 6 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance5 · 0 OOS
  • 383.95 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
  • 383.51 Commercial Driver's License (CDL)Driver Fitness4 · 4 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance3 · 0 OOS
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness3 · 3 OOS

ELD & hours-of-service

No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 104 inspections — a clean logging history.

Crash history· 10 total · 1 in 24 mo

10
Total crashes
1
In last 24 mo
0
Fatal
5
Injury
YearCrashesFatalInjuryTow
20242012
20221010
20212002
20182012
20162012
20131011
DateStateFatalitiesInjuriesTow-away
Oct 3, 2024MD01Yes
Feb 9, 2024MD00Yes
Sep 17, 2022MD01No
Aug 12, 2021MD00Yes
Feb 26, 2021MD00Yes
Dec 27, 2018MD00Yes
Jul 23, 2018MD01Yes
Jun 9, 2016MD01Yes
Mar 28, 2016MD00Yes
Nov 29, 2013MD01Yes