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Carrier profile · USDOT 542963

D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC

DBA D M RECYCLING & AMERICAN PORTABLE STORAGE

46 power unitsavg 7.9 yrLocal · 1 statesFIFE, WA
CARRIER ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
46Power units
14 observed · MCS-150
2Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
7.9Avg age (yr)
1997–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 33 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority32 yr active
since 1993
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo28.6%
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

Asset-based

46 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

7.9 yr

Model years 1997–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

32 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1993 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 32-yr authority, 29% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC safe to work with?

Is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC safe to load? D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC (USDOT 542963) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in FIFE, WA, operating 46 power units and 46 drivers. Operating authority has been active 32 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 35 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.6% (above 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 (93/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

35 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 28.6% (24-mo)7 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)17 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

25.0% now▲ Worsening

Trailing rate up 4.7 pts across the window — latest above 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.

Thin coverage
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.2 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Few roadside inspections for a 46-unit fleet — the out-of-service and violation signals above rest on a small sample, so weight them cautiously. Thin coverage on a young authority is itself a flag.
Registered power units
46
Inspections · 24 mo
17
Annualized
9 / yr
Coverage
0.2 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 Driving7
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance4
  • 392.9 Failure to secure load / cargo not securedUnsafe Driving2 · 2 OOS
  • 393.201 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.65 Fuel systemVehicle Maintenance1
  • 393.100 Cargo securement (general)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 390.21 USDOT number marking on vehicleUnsafe Driving1
  • 390.19 Unified registration / MCS-150Unsafe Driving1
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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)
46
Observed power (24 mo)
14
Trailers (towed)
2

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

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

7.9 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
25%
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes

Revealed by inspection density across 1 states · 24 mo

Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography

Operating radiusLocal
revealed
States observed1
US states
Inspections · 24 mo17
WA busiest

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

Home base
FIFE, WA
4822 70TH AVE
Top corridor
WA
WA 17
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 2837632Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 2837632

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Shares a company officer with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)46
Observed (24 mo)14
Shared w/ other carriers4

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

Mailing address
P O BOX 399, PUYALLUP, WA, 98371
Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(253) 922-8436

Registration

Officers
Justin Bennett · Dan Schooler
USDOT / docket
542963
First registered
11/19/1993
Last MCS-150
02/04/2026 · 1,068,055 mi (2026)
FMCSA safety rating
Not rated
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

46Power units
46Drivers
45CDL drivers
1,068,055Annual 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 D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC's USDOT number?

D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC's USDOT number is 542963.

Is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC's safety record?

D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC has a 28.6% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 35 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 93/100 (tier: clear).

How big is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC's fleet?

D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC operates 46 power units and 46 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC based?

D M DISPOSAL COMPANY INC is based in FIFE, WA, with roadside inspections recorded across 1 state.