Fleet typeIdentity
Small fleet
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Carrier profile · USDOT 4201240 · MC-1620844 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Smart Metal Recycling LLC DBA Sprout
DBA SPROUT
9 power unitsSTATESVILLE, NC50/100
NO OPERATING AUTHORITYMC-1620844 NO AUTHORITYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
Self-reported · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
—Avg age (yr)
Not yet decoded
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · Jun 13, 2026
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
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No active operating authorityNo active common, contract, or broker authority is on file for a for-hire carrier.No inspection history despite active fleetAn established carrier reporting 9 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.
In good standing · 0
Nothing flagged.
USDOT registration22 yr registered
No active authorityInsurance (BIPD)— unknown
No filing on recordVehicle OOS · 24-mo—
No inspections · 24 moCrashes · fatal—
No crash recordVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersDecoding
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Not yet decoded
Identity stabilityStable
2 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2024 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT (USDOT 4201240) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier has no active for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 13, 2026.
It has an unknown current BIPD insurance status because no FMCSA L&I active-filing snapshot is available as of Jun 13, 2026.
The carrier received 0 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 0 vehicle-level and 0 driver-level, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
It reports 9 power units and 9 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Feb 27, 2024.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 13, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT's USDOT number?
SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT's USDOT number is 4201240, and its motor carrier number is MC-1620844.
Is SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT authorized to operate?
As of Jun 13, 2026, SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
How big is SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT's fleet?
SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT based?
SMART METAL RECYCLING LLC DBA SPROUT is based in STATESVILLE, NC.
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