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Carrier profile · USDOT 92418

ELLIS METALS INC

6 power unitsavg 17.8 yrRegional · 3 statesBRUNDIDGE, AL
CARRIER ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
17.8Avg age (yr)
2000–2020 · vPIC
Call dispatch(334) 735-2317Email dispatchjsingleton1568@yahoo.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Established 52 yearsVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Operating authority52 yr active
since 1974
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo42.9%
▲ 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

Owner-operator

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

17.8 yr

Model years 2000–2020 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

52 yr unchanged

Same registration since 1974 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readRegional operator, 52-yr authority, 43% vehicle OOS — review first.Full read

Is ELLIS METALS INC safe to work with?

Is ELLIS METALS INC safe to load? ELLIS METALS INC (USDOT 92418) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in BRUNDIDGE, AL, operating 6 power units and 4 drivers. Operating authority has been active 52 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 12 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 42.9% (above the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is ELLIS METALS INC's USDOT number?

ELLIS METALS INC's USDOT number is 92418.

Is ELLIS METALS INC authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, ELLIS METALS INC is active in the FMCSA register.

What is ELLIS METALS INC's safety record?

ELLIS METALS INC has a 42.9% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 12 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).

How big is ELLIS METALS INC's fleet?

ELLIS METALS INC operates 6 power units and 4 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is ELLIS METALS INC based?

ELLIS METALS INC is based in BRUNDIDGE, AL, with roadside inspections recorded across 3 states.