Carrier profile · USDOT 181089 · MC-480838 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY

DBA SHAPIRO METALS

34 power unitsavg 12.5 yrMulti-region · 8 statesST LOUIS, MO86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-480838 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
34Power units
19 observed · MCS-150
21Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
12.5Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026

Clear to load

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Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
USDOT registration52 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)$2M in force
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo43.5%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal1
Clean · 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

34 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

12.5 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY.

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY (USDOT 181089) has a Vektor safety score of 86/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.

It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY effective Mar 1, 2026 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 13, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 43.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier received 31 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 23 vehicle-level and 31 driver-level — across 8 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 1 fatal crash across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 13, 2026.

It reports 34 power units and 30 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Jan 8, 2026.

It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Jul 20, 2009 in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY's USDOT number?

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY's USDOT number is 181089, and its motor carrier number is MC-480838.

Is SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY's safety record?

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY has a 43.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 62 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY's fleet?

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY operates 34 power units and 30 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY based?

SHAPIRO METALS COMPANY is based in ST LOUIS, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.

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