MVB INC

USDOT 1643274 • DBA: UPSTATE METAL RECYCLING • 11400 BLUFFTON RD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46809

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,643,274
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Phone
2607472000
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
MCS-150 Mileage
56,700
Physical Address
11400 BLUFFTON RD, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46809
Mailing Address
PO BOX 11227, FORT WAYNE, IN, 46856
Contact

Risk Signals2 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 53.8%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 30.4 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 15.4%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 8.7 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Mar 10, 2025
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-765255ACTIVEUnknownApr 29, 2019

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
SECURA INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryA3410848ON FILEMar 10, 2025May 1, 2025

Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCPIN0560124886REPLACEDApr 4, 2020Mar 10, 2025
SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO.BIPD/PrimaryA3302881REPLACEDApr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2020
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryQ01 1240053REPLACEDFeb 3, 2017Apr 4, 2019
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEBIPD/PrimaryQ01 1240053CANCELLEDFeb 3, 2017May 16, 2019
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 5256108CANCELLEDOct 31, 2011Feb 27, 2017
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 5256108REPLACEDOct 31, 2011Feb 3, 2017

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLSECURA INSURANCE COMPANYA3410848BIPD/PrimaryMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025
TERM/REPLMIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANYCPIN0560124886BIPD/PrimaryMar 10, 2025Mar 10, 2025
TERM/REPLSECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO.A3302881BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2020Apr 4, 2020
TERM/CANCLERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEQ01 1240053BIPD/PrimaryMay 16, 2019May 16, 2019
TERM/REPLERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGEQ01 1240053BIPD/PrimaryApr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 5256108BIPD/PrimaryFeb 27, 2017Feb 27, 2017
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANYCA 5256108BIPD/PrimaryFeb 3, 2017Feb 3, 2017

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC765255COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONApr 19, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 29, 2019
MC765255COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 31, 2017DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 7, 2017
MC765255MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDNov 18, 2011Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
64%

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

Inspections
13
Violations
39
13 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
53.8%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
15.4%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
8
Drivers (MCS-150)
6
Crash Records
7

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
1
Jul
2
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states13 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (39 violations from 13 inspections)

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Violation Summary (39 violations from 13 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134(b)Cargo securement - large boulders337Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit205Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:391.41APCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:392.2-SLLLROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104(b)Cargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)(4)393.95(a)(4)10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41(a)Physical qualification - general107Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.100(b)Cargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207A-STBWSuspension defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate11Driver Fitness
FMCSR:99999911Unknown
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
53.8%vs nat'l 23.4%
+30.4 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
15.4%vs nat'l 6.7%
+8.7 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.00vs nat'l 1.80
+1.20 above avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 70.0% OOS
2024-072026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

FORT WAYNE IN5 · 3 OOS
AUBURN IN1 · 1 OOS
DECATUR IN1 · 1 OOS
KENDALLVILLE IN1 · 1 OOS
NEW HAVEN IN1 · 1 OOS
ROADSIDE1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness3 · 2 OOS
Unknown1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

7 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
7
Fatalities
0
Injuries
4
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (7 records)

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Crash History (7 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 7, 2023INTOW00CRAWFORDSVILLESTATE ROAD 47 N...FJ4952MVB INC
Mar 31, 2022MITOW00BENTON TWPRED ARROW...KV4586MVB INC
Mar 12, 2020INTOW00
Aug 1, 2018ININJURY02
Aug 27, 2015ININJURY01
May 9, 2012INTOW00
Aug 18, 2011ININJURY01

Compliance Timeline

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

May 1, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Mar 10, 2025
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
MIDWEST FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 7, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in IN
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 31, 2022
Crash
Tow-away crash in MI
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Apr 4, 2020
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 12, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 16, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2019
Authority
Apr 4, 2019
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
ERIE INSURANCE EXCHANGE • BIPD/Primary
Aug 1, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 27, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Feb 3, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PROGRESSIVE SOUTHEASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 27, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 9, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 18, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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