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Carrier profile · USDOT 3467692 · FF-40552 · Updated Aug 16, 2026
Metal Recycling Services of California LLC
9 power unitsavg 6 yrLocal · 2 statesGARDENA, CA62/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNFF-40552 STATUS UNKNOWN
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
3 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
6.0Avg age (yr)
2018–2023 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Aug 16, 2026
High risk
Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.
Watch · 3
No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average37.5% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.26% national average.Driver out-of-service rate above average11.1% vs the 6.7% national average.
In good standing · 1
USDOT registration66 yr registered
Authority not on fileInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo37.5%
▲ 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 peersNewer
6 yr
Model years 2018–2023 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
6 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2020 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC (USDOT 3467692) has a Vektor safety score of 62/100 and a High risk verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has an unknown current for-hire authority status because no FMCSA L&I authority row is available as of Aug 16, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 37.5% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier received 9 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 8 vehicle-level and 9 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 16, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated May 6, 2025.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 16, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC's USDOT number?
METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC's USDOT number is 3467692, and its motor carrier number is FF-40552.
Is METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC authorized to operate?
As of Aug 16, 2026, METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC is active in the FMCSA register.
What is METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC's safety record?
METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC has a 37.5% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 15 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 62/100 (tier: high_risk).
How big is METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC's fleet?
METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC based?
METAL RECYCLING SERVICES OF CALIFORNIA LLC is based in GARDENA, CA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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