VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
METALPLATE GALVANIZING LP
USDOT 197224 · MC-893864 · 1120 39TH ST N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234-2456
80Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 3, 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 · 2
- Vehicle out-of-service rate well above average — 47.6% of vehicle inspections were placed out of service vs the 22.3% national average.
- Multiple injury crashes — 8 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 3
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 52 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1974.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- None
- Broker authority
- None
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (Nov 17, 1983)
- Authority age
- 52 yr
- Registered
- Jun 1, 1974
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (205) 595-4700
- trucking@metalplate.com
- Website
- metalplate.com
- Address
- 1120 39TH ST N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234-2456
Fleet
- Power units
- 27
- Drivers
- 27
- Observed units
- 48
- Avg fleet age
- 6.8 yr
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- —
- Bond on file
- No
- Lapses
- 0
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 47.6% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 37
- Crashes
- 2
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.32 | 11% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.3 | 34% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0.01 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 9.64 | 88% | Vektor est. | — |