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GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA INC

DBA SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES

USDOT 449871 · 1902 MARINE VIEW DR, TACOMA, WA 98422-4108

86Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated August 11, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 1

  • Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 50.0% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.

In good standing · 1

  • Established 35 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1991.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Contract authority
Broker authority
Safety rating
Conditional (May 1, 1992)
Authority age
35 yr
Registered
Jun 20, 1991
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(253) 572-4000
Email
dmedeiros@rdus.com
Website
rdus.com
Address
1902 MARINE VIEW DR, TACOMA, WA 98422-4108

Fleet

Power units
12
Drivers
7
Observed units
7
Avg fleet age
18.9 yr

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
No
BIPD limit
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
50.0% (nat'l 22.26%)
Driver OOS
0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
Inspections
7
Crashes
0
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving00%Vektor est.
Hours-of-Service00%Vektor est.
Driver Fitness00%Vektor est.
Controlled Substances00%Vektor est.
Vehicle Maintenance7.87