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Carrier profile · USDOT 2570585 · Updated 06/24/2026

REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC

DBA ALTOONA RECYCLING SERVICES OR MUSCATINE RECYCLING SERVICES OR MOUNT PLEASANT RECYCLING SERVICES OR CEDAR FALLS RECYCLING

7 power unitsavg 7.2 yrLocal · 2 statesPHOENIX, AZ

CARRIER ACTIVE

Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily

7Power units

3 observed · MCS-150

3Trailers seen

Decoded · vPIC

7.2Avg age (yr)

2014–2025 · vPIC

Call dispatch(480) 627-2700 Email dispatchdot@republicserevices.com

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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-24

Clear to load

Active authority and a clean federal record. No blocking issues found.

Established 12 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average

Watch · 1

Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average100.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 1

Established 12 yearsOperating authority has been on file since 2015.

Operating authority

yr active

since 2015

Insurance (BIPD)Unknown

FMCSA L&I

Vehicle OOS · 24mo

100.0

▲ 22.26% nat'l

Crashes · fatal

1 in 24mo

Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots

Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

7 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.2 yr

Model years 2014–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

11 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2015 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 11-yr authority, 100% vehicle OOS — clear to load.Full read

Is REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC safe to load? REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC (USDOT 2570585) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in PHOENIX, AZ, operating 7 power units and 14 drivers. Operating authority has been active 11 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 6 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 100.0% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (86/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-24.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-24

RSREPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC 86

Safety

6 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark

Vehicle OOS 100.0% (24-mo)4 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%

050%nat'l 22.26%

Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)5 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%

030%nat'l 6.67%

OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national

66.7% now

Holding near 0.0% — under the 22.26% national benchmark.

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.

Expected band

Under-inspected

Expected

Well-monitored

Heavily inspected

≈0.4 / unit·yr

thin signalabundant signal

Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 7-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.

Registered power units: 7
Inspections · 24 mo: 5
Annualized: ≈3 / yr
Coverage: ≈0.4 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.

393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 3 OOS
393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance3
392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving1
393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance1
396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1

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Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150): 7
Observed power (24 mo): 3
Trailers (towed): 3

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.2 yr

Average age

2025

Newest model yr

2014

Oldest model yr

67%

VINs decoded

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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 2 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal

revealed

States observed

US states

Inspections · 24 mo

IA busiest

Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo

Home base

PHOENIX, AZ

5353 E CITY NORTH DRIVE

Top corridor

IA ⇄ AZ

IA 4 · IL 1

Density

fewermore

Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.

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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.

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Across all inspections on record: USDOT 962089

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@republicserevices.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 195080 USDOT 612324 USDOT 1057480

Shares a company officer with other carriers

ralph sauceda — 94 carriers: USDOT 167398 USDOT 195080 USDOT 237997 USDOT 265361 USDOT 277851 USDOT 281205 USDOT 292329 USDOT 348394

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address: 5353 E CITY NORTH DRIVE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85054
Operation: Interstate

Contact

Phone: (480) 627-2700
Email: dot@republicserevices.com
Web domain: republicserevices.com

Registration

Officer: Ralph Sauceda
USDOT / docket: 2570585
First registered: 01/09/2015
Last MCS-150: 03/25/2026 · 218,750 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating: Not rated
Recordable crash rate: 0.00
D-U-N-S: —

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

Power units

Drivers

CDL drivers

218,750

Annual mileage

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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 REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC's USDOT number?

REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC's USDOT number is 2570585.

Is REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-24, REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC's safety record?

REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC has a 100.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 6 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 86/100 (tier: clear).

How big is REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC's fleet?

REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC operates 7 power units and 14 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC based?

REPUBLIC SERVICES OF IOWA LLC is based in PHOENIX, AZ, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.

Contact & documents

Call dispatch4806272700 Email dispatchdot@republicserevices.comCarrier packetDownload / print · free

USDOT: 2570585
Officer: RALPH SAUCEDA
Address: 5353 E CITY NORTH DRIVE
PHOENIX, AZ, 85054

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Vehicle OOS 100%

vs 22.26% national — above benchmark.

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