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Carrier profile · USDOT 609016

MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC

13 power unitsavg 8.5 yrRegional · 3 statesWEBB CITY, MO
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
13Power units
9 observed · MCS-150
5Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
2002–2025 · vPIC

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

Clear to load

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

Established 31 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate above average
Operating authority31 yr active
since 1995
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo33.3%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Asset-based

13 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersTypical

8.5 yr

Model years 2002–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

31 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1995 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 31-yr authority, 33% vehicle OOS clear to load.Full read

Is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC safe to work with?

Is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC safe to load? MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC (USDOT 609016) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WEBB CITY, MO, operating 13 power units and 16 drivers. Operating authority has been active 31 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 19 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it clear to load (87/100). Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

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

19 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks

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

Vehicle OOS 33.3% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)14 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%

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

16.7% now▼ Improving

Trailing rate down 22.5 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.

Expected band
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
0.5 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 13-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
Registered power units
13
Inspections · 24 mo
14
Annualized
7 / yr
Coverage
0.5 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 Driving32
  • 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance3 · 2 OOS
  • 393.95 Emergency equipment (extinguisher, triangles)Vehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.11 Required lamps/reflectors missingVehicle Maintenance3
  • 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance2
  • 393.207 Parts & accessories (vehicle condition)Vehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 393.48 Brakes inoperativeVehicle Maintenance1 · 1 OOS
  • 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance1
  • 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance1
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02

Authority & insurance

Can they legally + adequately haul your load?

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

No insurance filing history on record.

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03

Equipment & fleet

VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
13
Observed power (24 mo)
9
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

8.5 yr
Average age
2025
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
14%
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 mo14
MO busiest

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

Home base
WEBB CITY, MO
515 WARE STREET
Top corridor
MO
MO 6 · KS 6 · AR 2
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 (1 truck · 1 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 134697

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)13
Observed (24 mo)9
Shared w/ other carriers1

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

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Identity & contact

FMCSA census + L&I dossier

Location

Operation
Interstate

Contact

Fax
(417) 673-3748
Web domain
yaffeco.net

Registration

Officers
Johnnie Boyd Jr · Jude S Roesler
USDOT / docket
609016
First registered
07/26/1995
Last MCS-150
04/10/2025 · 433,184 mi (2024)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory · 06/21/2001
D-U-N-S

Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)

13Power units
16Drivers
8CDL drivers
433,184Annual 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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Verified broker, shipper & driver reviews — moderated

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Frequently asked

What is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC's USDOT number?

MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC's USDOT number is 609016.

Is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC authorized to operate?

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

What is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC's safety record?

MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC has a 33.3% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 19 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 87/100 (tier: clear).

How big is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC's fleet?

MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC operates 13 power units and 16 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC based?

MISSOURI METAL RECYCLING INC is based in WEBB CITY, MO, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.