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Carrier profile · USDOT 297805 · MC-446966

GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC

10 power unitsavg 6.5 yrRegional · 7 statesAVON, NY
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-446966 INACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
10Power units
12 observed · MCS-150
10Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.5Avg age (yr)
2014–2026 · vPIC
Call dispatch(585) 226-8660

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 39 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority38 yr active
since 1987
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
▼ 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

Asset-based

10 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

6.5 yr

Model years 2014–2026 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

38 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1987 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 38-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC safe to work with?

Is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC safe to load? GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC (USDOT 297805, MC-446966) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in AVON, NY, operating 10 power units and 8 drivers. Operating authority has been active 38 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 32 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (78/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GMGRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC 78
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Safety

32 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)9 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)18 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

0.0% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 11.3 pts across the window — latest 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.

Well-monitored
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.9 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Within the expected band for a 10-unit fleet — FMCSA has inspected this carrier often enough that the out-of-service and violation signals above are statistically trustworthy.
Registered power units
10
Inspections · 24 mo
18
Annualized
≈9 / yr
Coverage
≈0.9 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.

  • 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance5
  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving4
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 383.23 Operating without a valid CDLDriver Fitness1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.5 Oil and/or grease leakVehicle Maintenance1
  • 391.41 No / expired medical certificateDriver Fitness1
  • 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle 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)
10
Observed power (24 mo)
12
Trailers (towed)
10

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

6.5 yr
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
2014
Oldest model yr
23%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 7 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed7
US states
Inspections · 24 mo18
NY busiest

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

Home base
AVON, NY
495 ROCHESTER STREET
Top corridor
NY
NY 8 · PA 5 · NC 1
Density
fewermore
Shade = roadside inspections, last 24 mo.
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Network & fraud

Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 2129515Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (6 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 606260USDOT 3923039USDOT 2129515USDOT 3784353

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)10
Observed (24 mo)12
Shared w/ other carriers6

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Physical address
495 ROCHESTER STREET, AVON, NY, 14414
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Phone
(585) 226-8660
Fax
(585) 226-9356
Email
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Registration

Officers
Carole L Gray · Richard E Gray Jr
USDOT / docket
297805 · MC-446966
First registered
07/29/1987
Last MCS-150
05/21/2024 · 713,649 mi (2023)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 12/30/2002
D-U-N-S
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Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

10Power units
8Drivers
8CDL drivers
713,649Annual 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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Reviews

Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number?

GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC's USDOT number is 297805, and its motor carrier number is MC-446966.

Is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC's safety record?

GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 32 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 78/100 (tier: review).

How big is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC's fleet?

GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC operates 10 power units and 8 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC based?

GRAY METAL PRODUCTS INC is based in AVON, NY, with roadside inspections recorded across 7 states.