Carrier profile · USDOT 1978317 · MC-701985 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Metalico Youngstown Inc

31 power unitsavg 6.7 yrLocal · 2 statesGIRARD, OH78/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-701985 ACTIVE
Verified linksmetalico.comFMCSA SAFER

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.

Reincarnated carrier — prior authority was revoked

FMCSA links this carrier to a previously revoked authority: USDOT 1978317. Reincarnation is a primary chameleon-carrier pattern.

Named as the prior authority of newer carriers

1 carrier list this USDOT as their revoked predecessor: USDOT 1978317.

Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier

VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 1143101Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (4 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 812144USDOT 1024893USDOT 1143101USDOT 2080434

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@metalico.com — 8 carriers: USDOT 143344USDOT 178761USDOT 1154076USDOT 1206450USDOT 1350725USDOT 1838140USDOT 2108157

Shares a company officer with other carriers

kevin whalen — 4 carriers: USDOT 717976USDOT 1350725USDOT 2108157

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)31
Observed (24 mo)10
Shared w/ other carriers4

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1FUJGBDV1JLJW8711View sourced platform decode34Jun 12, 2023Apr 20, 2026
1XPBD49X4SD758339View sourced platform decode22Sep 2, 2025Jul 15, 2026
1E9E5G222KA505792View sourced platform decode26Jun 15, 2023May 8, 2026
1E9E5G220KA505841View sourced platform decode23Jul 18, 2023Apr 20, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 9 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities
9
Combined power
114
States
5
Oldest authority
Jun 1, 1974
Active now
6

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

METALICO ROCHESTER INCMETALICO TRANSPORT INCMETALICO PITTSBURGH INCGULF COAST RECYCLING INCFEDERAL AUTOCAT RECYCLINGMETALICO BRADFORD INCMETALICO ALUMINUM RECOVERY INCKW 1 ACQUISTION CO LLC