Carrier profile · USDOT 75762 · MC-1588470 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Franklin Iron and Metal Co Inc
7 power unitsLocal · 1 statesBATTLE CREEK, MI75/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1588470 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Network & Fraud
Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.
Shares a registration email domain with other carriers
@franklin-scrap.com — 2 carriers: USDOT 3599715
Shares a company officer with other carriers
david behnke — 3 carriers: USDOT 3599715USDOT 3845612
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)77
Observed (24 mo)44
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer
Owner / group view
Affiliated authorities
Collapses 3 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer
- Authorities
- 3
- Combined power
- 13
- States
- 2
- Oldest authority
- Jun 1, 1974
- Active now
- 1
- FRANKLIN IRON AND METAL CO INC· viewingUSDOT 757627PU
- FRANKLIN IRON AND METAL CO INCUSDOT 35997155PU
- NEW WAVE TRANSPORTATION LLCUSDOT 38456121PU
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