Carrier profile · USDOT 2123906 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Best Metal Recycling of Manatee Inc

2 power unitsavg 18 yrLocal · 1 statesPALMETTO, FL96/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWN
Verified linksbestmetalrecycling.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

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 · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 3819511

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@bestmetalrecycling.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3162032

Shares a company officer with other carriers

jeffrey r walker — 2 carriers: USDOT 1023577

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)2
Observed (24 mo)2
Shared w/ other carriers2

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1L01B452131153485View sourced platform decode23Jan 2, 2025Jun 11, 2026
1CD2L45241A007109View sourced platform decode23May 14, 2025May 19, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 3 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
3
Combined power
5
States
2
Oldest authority
Apr 29, 2002
Active now
2

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

BEST METAL RECYCLING INCJ R WALKER