# METALICO TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1206450)

> METALICO TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 1206450) has a Vektor safety score of 94/100 and a Clear to load verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
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> The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Aug 4, 2026.
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> It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $750,000 limit in force from SENTRY INSURANCE  COMPANY effective Mar 18, 2020 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Aug 4, 2026.
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> Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 18.2% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
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> The carrier received 16 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 11 vehicle-level and 16 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Aug 4, 2026.
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> The carrier has 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Aug 4, 2026.
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> It reports 18 power units and 11 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 19, 2025.
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> It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Aug 4, 2026.

## Verdict
- Vektor verdict: Clear to load
- Vektor safety score: 94/100 (0–100, higher is safer)
- FMCSA snapshot: Aug 4, 2026

## Authority & insurance
- Common for-hire authority: Active
- Contract for-hire authority: None
- Broker authority: None
- BIPD insurance: Active filing — $750,000 limit · SENTRY INSURANCE  COMPANY · effective Mar 18, 2020

## Safety — FMCSA roadside record, trailing 24 months
- Roadside inspections (24 months): 16 — 11 vehicle-level, 16 driver-level
- Vehicle out-of-service rate (24 months): 18.2% — vs 22.26% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Driver out-of-service rate (24 months): 0.0% — vs 6.67% CVSA national average, at or below benchmark
- Reportable crashes (24 months): 1
- Fatal crashes (full FMCSA record): 0

## Fleet
- Power units: 18
- Drivers: 11
- Most recent MCS-150 filing: Sep 19, 2025

## Identity
- USDOT: 1206450
- Docket: MC-490605
- Legal name: METALICO TRANSPORT INC
- Domicile: BUFFALO, NY
- Hazmat: No
- Registered with FMCSA: Feb 2, 2004
- States with observed roadside inspections: 2

Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal · data as of Aug 4, 2026. A Vektor verdict is deterministic decision support computed from that record — not an FMCSA safety rating and not an endorsement.

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