K&L RECYCLING LLC

USDOT 1205642 • 4134 CHANDLER HWY, TYLER, TX, 75702

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,205,642
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
9035926299
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
MCS-150 Mileage
170,000
Physical Address
4134 CHANDLER HWY, TYLER, TX, 75702
Contact

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
15%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
24
Violations
44
11 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
29.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
4.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
12
Drivers (MCS-150)
9
Crash Records
14

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

2
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
1
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
Jan
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 24 of 24 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states24 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (44 violations from 24 inspections)

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Violation Summary (44 violations from 24 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps513Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective307Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued308Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16ADFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.110BCargo securement - logs117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D3Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104BCargo securement - tiedown damaged116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45DLPCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(f)(1)Drivers record of duty status not current10Hours Of Service
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.205(c)Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11(b)(5)Not physically qualified117Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
29.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+5.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
4.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-2.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.83vs nat'l 1.80
On par with national average

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (24 inspections)

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Inspection History (24 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Mar 2, 202687198931RoadsideKSLevel 3CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK5390.21TB1-MC, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 396.17C-PINo
Feb 17, 202687118251RoadsideTXLevel 2VIKI SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 13, 202686807648RoadsideTXLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 11, 202586552996KSKSLevel 2VOLVO STRAIGHT TRUCK3392.16AD, 393.95A4-EEUS, 393.78A-WSNo
Sep 5, 202585726177RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
May 29, 202584827344RoadsideTXLevel 2INTE TRUCK TRACTOR2383.23A2, 393.110BYes
Apr 24, 202584504953US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALETXLevel 1FONT SEMI-TRAILER5393.47E, 393.209E, 393.55D3Yes
Mar 26, 202584259281US59 NB NACODOCHES SCALETXLevel 1INTI TRUCK TRACTOR6393.104B, 393.47E, 393.48AYes
Mar 17, 202584157477BARTON COUNTY - 009KSLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Mar 6, 202584107914RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.134Yes
Dec 19, 202483661208SH 155TXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.45Yes
Oct 30, 202483052472US59 NB QUEEN CITY SCALETXLevel 1CTSI SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2UV, 393.45DLPCNo
Sep 19, 202482717738BARTON COUNTY - 009KSLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Aug 27, 202482509572CLAYTON PORT OF ENTRYNMLevel 1PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jul 9, 202482085654RoadsideTXLevel 2VIKI SEMI-TRAILER1393.55(c)(2)No
Jun 28, 202482011914US 175TXLevel 2CUBC TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 23, 202481728127RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.11, 396.3(a)(1)No
May 2, 202481533692US 287 NORTHBOUND & SOUTHBOUNDTXLevel 1VOLV TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
Dec 26, 202380478200BARTON COUNTY - 009KSLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Nov 16, 202380205870RoadsideKSLevel 3EZUT SEMI-TRAILER2392.2No
Oct 2, 202379820769BARBER COUNTY - 007KSLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1395.8(f)(1)No
Sep 28, 202379795588STAFFORD COUNTY - 185KSLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK8393.9(a), 396.17(c), 392.2No
Aug 23, 202379524598SH LOOP 456TXLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 24, 202379260436RoadsideTXLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.11(b)(5), 393.9(a)Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

18 total · 33.3% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

14 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
14
Fatalities
0
Injuries
6
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
12

Crash History (14 records)

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Crash History (14 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Jun 20, 2023TXINJURY01TYLER500 NOT REPORTED...284200K&L RECYCLING LLC
Feb 11, 2022TXTOW00JACKSONVILLES 2000 JACKSON ST...015128K&L RECYCLING LLC
Apr 26, 2016LAINJURY01
Feb 23, 2015LAINJURY01
Dec 19, 2008TXTOW00
Oct 23, 2008TXTOW00
Sep 11, 2008TXINJURY02
Feb 21, 2008TXINJURY01
Apr 6, 2007TXTOW00
Jan 11, 2007TXTOW00
Nov 28, 2006TXTOW00
Sep 21, 2006TXTOW00
Feb 17, 2006LATOW00
Nov 11, 2005MOTOW00

Compliance Timeline

14 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Jun 20, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in TX
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 11, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 26, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 23, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Dec 19, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 23, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 11, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 21, 2008
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Apr 6, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 11, 2007
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 28, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 21, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 17, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 11, 2005
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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