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Carrier profile · USDOT 3652049

K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC

6 power unitsavg 3.6 yrRegional · 3 statesW SPRINGFIELD, MA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
3.6Avg age (yr)
2020–2024 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 5 yearsNo reported crashes
Operating authority5 yr active
since 2021
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

3.6 yr

Model years 2020–2024 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

5 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 5-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC safe to work with?

Is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC safe to load? K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC (USDOT 3652049) is an active small-fleet motor carrier based in W SPRINGFIELD, MA, operating 6 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 9 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 has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it clear to load (100/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Safety

9 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 0.0% (24-mo)3 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

0.0% now● Stable

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 6-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
6
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.

  • 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving3
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance1
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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)
6
Observed power (24 mo)
3
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

3.6 yr
Average age
2024
Newest model yr
2020
Oldest model yr
13%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 3 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusRegional
revealed
States observed3
US states
Inspections · 24 mo5
NY busiest

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

Home base
W SPRINGFIELD, MA
138 PALMER AVE
Top corridor
NY ⇄ MA
NY 3 · CT 1 · MA 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.
Show all-time history (2 trucks · 2 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2950931USDOT 3836228

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@kwrecycle.com3 carriers: USDOT 1172184USDOT 3478309

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)6
Observed (24 mo)3
Shared w/ other carriers2

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

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(413) 318-5024
Web domain
kwrecycle.com

Registration

Officer
Patrick Kennedy
USDOT / docket
3652049
First registered
06/08/2021
Last MCS-150
03/18/2026 · 336,597 mi (2025)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
Recordable crash rate
0.00
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

6Power units
4Drivers
3CDL drivers
336,597Annual 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 K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC's USDOT number?

K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC's USDOT number is 3652049.

Is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC's safety record?

K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 9 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 100/100 (tier: clear).

How big is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC's fleet?

K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC operates 6 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC based?

K&W MATERIALS AND RECYCLING LLC is based in W SPRINGFIELD, MA, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.