Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
25 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 677941 · MC-304170
GILA RECYCLING INC
25 power unitsTEMPE, AZ
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-304170 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
25Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Awaiting decode
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Established 29 yearsUSDOT registration inactive
Watch · 4
USDOT registration inactiveThe USDOT record is flagged inactive — the carrier may not be authorized to operate.No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 25 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 census data outdatedThe biennial MCS-150 update is 20.5 years old; fleet/mileage figures may be unreliable.
In good standing · 1
Operating authority2929 yr active
since 1997Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo—%
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Awaiting VIN decode
Identity stabilityStable
29 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1997 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
AI readFull read
Is GILA RECYCLING INC safe to work with?
Is GILA RECYCLING INC safe to load? GILA RECYCLING INC (USDOT 677941, MC-304170) is an inactive asset-based motor carrier based in TEMPE, AZ, operating 25 power units and 18 drivers. Operating authority has been active 29 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it unrated (50/100), with the leading concern: usdot registration inactive. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
GRGILA RECYCLING INC 50
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Safety
Roadside inspections, BASICs & crash history
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
No roadside inspections on record.
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+2 earlier
Redland · 96–03
Zc Ins · 03–05
19962007
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 25
- Observed power (24 mo)
- —
- Trailers (towed)
- —
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density · 24 mo
Inspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
TEMPE, AZ
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Shares a company officer with other carriers
kevin johnson — 123 carriers: USDOT 404285USDOT 436796USDOT 490926USDOT 490928USDOT 491261USDOT 492948USDOT 577731USDOT 645647
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 1978 E PIMA ST, TEMPE, AZ, 85281
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 50776, PHOENIX, AZ, 85076
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (602) 303-9281
- Fax
- (480) 303-9280
- —
Registration
- Officers
- Kevin Johnson · Alma Gates
- USDOT / docket
- 677941 · MC-304170
- First registered
- 02/25/1997
- Last MCS-150
- 12/30/2005 · 1,018,094 mi (2003)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Not rated
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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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 GILA RECYCLING INC's USDOT number?
GILA RECYCLING INC's USDOT number is 677941, and its motor carrier number is MC-304170.
Is GILA RECYCLING INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, GILA RECYCLING INC is inactive in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is GILA RECYCLING INC's fleet?
GILA RECYCLING INC operates 25 power units and 18 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is GILA RECYCLING INC based?
GILA RECYCLING INC is based in TEMPE, AZ.