Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
30 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 39540 · MC-492499 ·
SMC Recycling Inc
30 power unitsavg 11.3 yrRegional · 4 statesSELMER, TN80/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-492499 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
30Power units
29 observed · MCS-150
26Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
11.3Avg age (yr)
1999–2025 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Review before loading
Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
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Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
11.3 yr
Model years 1999–2025 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
52 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
SMC RECYCLING INC (USDOT 39540) has a Vektor safety score of 80/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record. FMCSA profile data as of Nov 3, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $2,000,000 limit in force from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA effective Apr 1, 2022 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Nov 3, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 36.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier received 59 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 25 vehicle-level and 59 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Nov 7, 2026.
The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It reports 30 power units and 25 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 19, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 25, 1995 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Nov 7, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SMC RECYCLING INC's USDOT number?
SMC RECYCLING INC's USDOT number is 39540, and its motor carrier number is MC-492499.
Is SMC RECYCLING INC authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Nov 7, 2026. SMC RECYCLING INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is SMC RECYCLING INC's safety record?
SMC RECYCLING INC has a 36.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 85 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is SMC RECYCLING INC's fleet?
SMC RECYCLING INC operates 30 power units and 25 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMC RECYCLING INC based?
SMC RECYCLING INC is based in SELMER, TN, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.
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