Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
42 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 205413
ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC
DBA ADMIRAL METALS
42 power unitsavg 3 yrNational · 16 statesWOBURN, MA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
42Power units
42 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.0Avg age (yr)
2016–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Clear to load
Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.
Established 52 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageMultiple injury crashes
Operating authority5252 yr active
since 1974Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo12.512.5 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
2 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersNewer
3 yr
Model years 2016–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC safe to work with?
Is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC safe to load? ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC (USDOT 205413) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WOBURN, MA, operating 42 power units and 39 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 135 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 12.5% (below the 22.26% national average), with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (94/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
AMADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC 94
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Safety
135 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 12.5% (24-mo)48 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 1.1% (24-mo)90 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
5.9% 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
≈1.1 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 42-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
- Registered power units
- 42
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 90
- Annualized
- ≈45 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈1.1 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 Driving31
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance12
- 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving10
- 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance8
- 393.110 Cargo securement — number of tiedownsVehicle Maintenance5 · 5 OOS
- 395.3 Driving beyond hours-of-service limitsHOS Compliance5
- 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance4
- 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance3
- 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving3 · 2 OOS
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
No insurance filing history on record.
03
Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 42
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 42
- Trailers (towed)
- 5
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
2016
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 16 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed1515
US statesInspections · 24 mo8989
NY busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WOBURN, MA
Top corridor
NY ⇄ MA
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 (8 trucks · 9 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 783760USDOT 1983626USDOT 288256USDOT 4499290USDOT 327544USDOT 299202USDOT 1333791USDOT 348981
Shares a company officer with other carriers
james camacho — 3 carriers: USDOT 2872752USDOT 3580664
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)4242
Observed (24 mo)4242
Shared w/ other carriers88
Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 11 FORBES RD, WOBURN, MA, 01801-2103
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (781) 937-4438
- Cell
- (339) 298-0591
- Fax
- (781) 937-4469
- Web domain
- admiralmetals.com
Registration
- Officers
- James Camacho · Don Bishop
- USDOT / docket
- 205413
- First registered
- 06/01/1974
- Last MCS-150
- 03/04/2025 · 2,092,456 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- 19614577
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC's USDOT number?
ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC's USDOT number is 205413.
Is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC's safety record?
ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC has a 12.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 135 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 94/100 (tier: clear).
How big is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC's fleet?
ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC operates 42 power units and 39 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC based?
ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC is based in WOBURN, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 16 states.