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RIVER CITY STEEL & RECYCLING INC

USDOT 1989501 • 5326 ROOSEVELT AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78214

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
1,989,501
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Texas
Phone
2109241254
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
90,000
Physical Address
5326 ROOSEVELT AVE, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78214
Contact
Phone: 2109241254

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 52.6%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 29.2 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

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

Driver Fitness
16%
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A
Vehicle Maintenance
11%

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

Inspections
19
Violations
69
18 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
52.6%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
10.5%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
2
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
Aug
1
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 19 of 19 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 19 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (69 violations from 19 inspections)

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Violation Summary (69 violations from 19 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak84—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp60—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued608Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak54—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9A2-CCargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured33—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11TLLighting devices/reflectors203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal22—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(a)Suspension defective217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2Operating a CMV without a CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.203BCab/body improperly secured to frame10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201AFrame - cracked/loose/broken108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.303(b)(4)387.303(b)(4)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(b)Emergency equipment - warning devices missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.100(a)Cargo securement - general failure117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(2)Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
52.6%vs nat'l 23.4%
+29.2 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
10.5%vs nat'l 6.7%
+3.8 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
3.63vs nat'l 1.80
+1.83 above avg

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

Inspection History (19 inspections)

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Inspection History (19 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Jan 27, 202686925046RoadsideTXLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK1392.9A2-CYes
Dec 19, 202586633856IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALETXLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.3A1B, 396.5BNo
Nov 10, 202586300526RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK3383.23A2, 393.78, 393.9Yes
Oct 7, 202586006451TX97TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR9393.75A3, 393.11LR, 393.11TLYes
Sep 25, 202585908940RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78, 393.203BNo
Jul 29, 202585412920IH35 SB DEVINE SCALETXLevel 2VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 22, 202585310339IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALETXLevel 2TRAN SEMI-TRAILER5392.9A2-C, 393.201A, 393.9Yes
Jun 23, 202585032576IH37 SB AT EXIT 109TXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR6393.75A3, 392.9A2-C, 393.11TLYes
May 6, 202584643989US-0090 IN BEXAR CO. (554-594)TXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.9, 393.75A3, 396.17CYes
Feb 28, 202584041309RoadsideTXLevel 2CTSI SEMI-TRAILER3393.45B2UV, 393.48A, 393.55EYes
Jul 16, 202482178477IH35 SB DEVINE SCALETXLevel 1ACE STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.75(a)(3), 393.45(b)(2), 396.5(b)Yes
May 15, 202481677553LAT:29 05' 29.64NTXLevel 1VOLV STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.17(c), 392.2No
Feb 14, 202480893866RoadsideTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.60(c)No
Feb 7, 202480828363SH 16 NB JOURDANTONTXLevel 1ACE SEMI-TRAILER8393.207(a), 393.45(b)(2), 393.75(a)(3)Yes
Nov 14, 202380185870US-0181 IN BEXAR CO. (508-518)TXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.95(b), 393.45(b)(2), 396.17(c)No
Jun 20, 202378986014IH 35 SOUTHBOUND SAN MARCOSTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75(a)(3), 395.8(a)(1), 392.2Yes
May 24, 202378813972US83TXLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.100(a), 392.2Yes
May 18, 202378708278IH-0035 IN LA SALLE CO. (38-82TXLevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.75(a)(2), 393.45(b)(2), 393.47(e)No
May 11, 202378612080IH 35 NORTHBOUND DEVINETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.75(a)(3), 392.2Yes

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

12 total · 66.7% OOS
2024-052026-01
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

IH10 EB KINGSBURY SCALE2 · 1 OOS
IH35 SB DEVINE SCALE2 · 1 OOS
IH 35 SOUTHBOUND SAN MARCOS1 · 1 OOS
IH37 SB AT EXIT 1091 · 1 OOS
LAT:29 05' 29.64N1
SH 16 NB JOURDANTON1 · 1 OOS
TX971 · 1 OOS
US-0090 IN BEXAR CO. (554-594)1 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Unsafe Driving11 · 3 OOS
Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
1
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Tow-Aways
1

Crash History (1 records)

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Crash History (1 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
May 27, 2021TXTOW00SAN ANTONIO9700 OLD ESPADA RD...746218RIVER CITY STEEL & RECYCLING INC

Compliance Timeline

1 event merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

May 27, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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