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ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC

DBA: ADMIRAL METALS

ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 42 power units and 39 drivers, organized as a corporation, based in Woburn, MA. Across 85 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 8.2% out-of-service rate sits below the 19.4% national average, with 2 reportable crashes. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Review these
  • OOS mixed vs peers Driver 1.10% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 13.6% (better, peer 16.7%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — ADMIRAL METALS SERVICE CENTER CO INC (USDOT 205413)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS mixed vs peers — Driver 1.10% (worse, peer 0.00%) · Vehicle 13.6% (better, peer 16.7%) — one mixed line, not dual better/worse claims.

On file:
  (none)

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/205413/
As of: Sep 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 205413 Active CORPORATION PRIVATE PROPERTY Company officer: DON BISHOP Company officer 2: JAMES CAMACHO Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls Based in WOBURN, MA

FMCSA census as of Sep 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
NR

Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.

NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 1.1% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 13.6% vs peer median 16.7% (better). n=23271 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Field change history →
Operating authority

No authority breakdown on file.

Insurance

No active policies on file.

BOC-3 agent

No BOC-3 filing on file.

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 205413
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Company officer DON BISHOP
Company officer 2 JAMES CAMACHO
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Cargo carried
Metal Sheets / Coils / Rolls
Fleet size 42 units
Drivers 39
Annual mileage 2,092,456 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (781) 937-4438
Email: [email protected]
Physical
11 FORBES RD
WOBURN, MA 01801-2103
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 205413
In FMCSA records since Jun 1, 1974 (~52y)
Entity CORPORATION
Operation PRIVATE PROPERTY
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 2,092,456 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 13.6% vs 23.4% -9.8 pts
Driver OOS Rate 1.1% vs 6.7% -5.6 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.60 vs 1.80 -1.20
Peer tier (mid-sized fleets (11-100 power units)) median OOS rate: 27.5%
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Truck tractors 0 9 0
Trailers 0 14 0
Trucks 0 33 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Accident reports (24 months)

All 20 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 2 0 2
Tow-away 0 1 1 2
Crash reports 0 1 1 2

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 147 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 85 85 0
OOS inspections 1 6 0
OOS percentage 1.18% 7.06% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
42
Drivers
39
Inspections
147
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
13.6%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
2
20 all-time
Authorities
0
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

ADMIRAL METALS had 85 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 8.2%, which is below the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 3.0. 2 reportable crashes occurred in the same 24-month window.

Inspection profile

85 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NY (21) and PA (11).

Violation profile

8.2% out-of-service rate, well below the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (30.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 18 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 42 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 39 drivers; International, Freightliner, and Great Dane are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

Elevated OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 13.6% is above the driver national average (~6.7%); vehicle national average is ~23.4%.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 23,271 ACTIVE carriers operating 21–63 power units (±50% of this carrier's 42 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
1.1%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 23,271 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +1.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
13.6%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
16.7%
Median across 23,271 same-size peers
Verdict
Safer than peers
Delta -3.1 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (37 months)

2023-09 2026-09

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
30 violations
9 OOS · 30.0%
Unsafe Driving
13 violations
General/Admin
6 violations
Hours of Service
2 violations

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New York (NY) 21 1 4.8% Mar 13, 2026
Pennsylvania (PA) 11 1 9.1% Apr 28, 2026
Connecticut (CT) 10 1 10.0% Sep 4, 2026
New Hampshire (NH) 8 2 25.0% Aug 25, 2026
New Jersey (NJ) 7 2 28.6% Jun 15, 2026
Massachusetts (MA) 6 0 0.0% Aug 13, 2026
Michigan (MI) 5 0 0.0% Jun 17, 2026
Vermont (VT) 4 0 0.0% Aug 13, 2026
Florida (FL) 4 0 0.0% Apr 25, 2025
Ohio (OH) 3 0 0.0% Apr 24, 2026
Maryland (MD) 1 0 0.0% Apr 21, 2025
Maine (ME) 1 0 0.0% Feb 4, 2025
US (US) 1 0 0.0% Apr 17, 2025
Virginia (VA) 1 0 0.0% Oct 16, 2024
North Carolina (NC) 1 0 0.0% Sep 20, 2024
Delaware (DE) 1 0 0.0% May 18, 2026
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
International 66
Freightliner 52
Great Dane 6
Utility 5
Custom Scott 4
Ftl 2
Doolittle 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 2 — 0.02 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 4 — 0.25 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 20 — 2.62 3 — Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (147 rows) View all 147 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88906151 Sep 4, 2026 CT 1 MIDDLETOWN SCALE
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AC17H · 3HAEUMMN9RL664493
1 393.95A4-EEUS No
88793278 Aug 25, 2026 NH 2 NH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AJ87F · 3HAEUMMN7SL772763
0 — No
88725109 Aug 18, 2026 NH 2 —
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AH24M · 3ALACXFC1TDWC8389
0 — No
88692713 Aug 13, 2026 VT 1 SPRINGFIELD NB RA
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA X41184 · 3HAEUMML3RL301069
0 — No
88689495 Aug 13, 2026 MA 1 H-LENOX
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
NY 53370 · 3ALACWFC1LDLT5932
0 — No
88560957 Jul 30, 2026 NH 2 LACONIA
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA W56683 · 3ALACWFC0NDNF6405
5 392.2-SLLSR, 393.60E, 393.95A4-EEUS No
88168808 Jun 17, 2026 MI 2 MONROE SCALE N/B
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PNF9058 · 3HAEUMML0SL772781
2 392.2-SLLIFTA, 392.2-SLLIRP No
88146697 Jun 15, 2026 NJ 3 PISCATAWAY SCALE
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3648568 · 3HAEUMMN0SL619092
0 — No
87887223 May 18, 2026 DE 1 —
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3648568 · 3HAEUMMN0SL619092
0 — No
87882605 May 18, 2026 CT 2 —
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AC17H · 3HAEUMMN9RL664493
1 392.2-SLLIFTA No
87699989 Apr 28, 2026 PA 2 HANOVER TOWNSHIP PA
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
NY 50431NE · 3HAEUMML1RL301071
4 9A-LLPL, 78, 9A-LCL No
87682027 Apr 24, 2026 OH 3 ELYRIA OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
OH PXC1504 · 3HAEUMMN8SL162659
0 — No
87584036 Apr 14, 2026 NH 1 NH
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AH24M · 3ALACXFC1TDWC8389
2 2-SLLTCD, 100C-C No
87544677 Apr 9, 2026 OH 3 AMHERST OH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3567986 · 3HAEVTARXSL757835
0 — No
87532265 Apr 8, 2026 NJ 1 NJ
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3648568 · 3HAEUMMN0SL619092
1 393.110B3-C Yes
87451214 Mar 23, 2026 NH 2 NH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
MA 1AJ87F · 3HAEUMMN7SL772763
1 393.9A-LIL No
87339071 Mar 13, 2026 NY 2 SCHODACK LANDING NY
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
IN 3868005 · 3AKJHLDV8TSWC8744
1 392.2-SLLIFTA No
87221766 Feb 27, 2026 NY 2 VICTOR NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
NY 50474NE · 3HAEUMML3RL301072
0 — No
87140532 Feb 25, 2026 PA 3 —
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
IN 3648569 · 3HAEUMMN2SL619093
0 — No
86895704 Jan 20, 2026 NY 3 SCHODACK LANDING NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
MA R50979 · 3HAEUMML2ML133868
4 392.2-SLLSR, 390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TE2IV-D No
86790176 Jan 14, 2026 MA 3 H-WESTWOOD
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AJ51H · 3HAEVTAR5SL716030
1 396.17C-PI No
86874125 Jan 13, 2026 NH 2 NH
FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
NH 5941291 · 3ALACWFC2TDWJ1308
3 392.9A2-C, 393.110B3-C, 396.17C-PI Yes
86773503 Jan 9, 2026 NH 2 NH
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Ticket: Custom Scott
MA X41184 · 3HAEUMML3RL301069
7 393.100B-C, 393.110B3-C, 393.104F3-C Yes
86533118 Dec 11, 2025 CT 2 UNION SCALE
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
MA 1AJ88F · 3HAEVTAR5SL757838
1 393.11A1-LRR No
86535652 Dec 4, 2025 NY 2 BATAVIA NY
INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
NY 50474NE · 3HAEUMML3RL301072
0 — No
Recent Crashes (20 rows)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
MATBC0036025 Sep 25, 2025 MA 0 2 Yes No Injury
OH0253092688 May 23, 2025 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
MATBC0031917 Dec 5, 2023 MA 0 0 Yes No Tow
NY3943346700 Jun 27, 2022 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0022921980 Apr 19, 2022 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
MI0002153334 Dec 2, 2020 MI 0 0 Yes No Tow
NYSP37663390 Feb 7, 2020 NY 0 0 Yes No Tow
OH0193269114 Dec 12, 2019 OH 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1003546677 Sep 11, 2018 MA 0 1 Yes No Injury
NYSP32039200 Aug 17, 2018 NY 0 1 No No Injury
NY3710347800 Jan 15, 2018 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
CT0CR1701206 Jan 25, 2017 CT 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA611655000X Nov 8, 2016 PA 0 0 Yes No Tow
NJ0016921717 Jul 19, 2016 NJ 0 0 Yes No Tow
MA1003006001 Sep 17, 2015 MA 0 2 Yes No Injury
NYSP20746000 Apr 1, 2015 NY 0 1 Yes No Injury
PA301323100X Jan 31, 2013 PA 0 4 Yes No Injury
MA1002498862 Aug 20, 2012 MA 0 1 No No Injury
CTC06-015635 Apr 7, 2006 CT 0 0 Yes No Tow
CTH98-213173 Jul 20, 1998 CT 0 0 Yes No Tow
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Dec 9, 2021
    enforcement
    Enforcement case MA-2022-0004-US1695 — $8,890
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
SCHODACK LANDING NY NY 8 1
NH NH 5 2
MIDDLETOWN SCALE CT 4 0
UNION SCALE CT 3 0
MANCHESTER NY 3 0
VICTOR NY NY 3 0
H-LEXINGTON MA 2 0
CANTERBURY NH 2 0
SANBORNTON NH 2 0
ROADSIDE OH 2 0

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 18 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 8 0
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
395.3(a)(2) Driving beyond 11-hour driving limit Hours of Service 4 0
393.11(a)(1) Lighting devices/reflectors Vehicle Maintenance 2 0
395.3(a)(3)(ii) Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty, off duty, or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes Hours of Service 2 0
376.11(d)(1) Lease or Rental Agreement not on board leased or rented CMV Unknown 1 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
390.21(b) Carrier name and/or USDOT Number not displayed as required General/Admin 1 0
392.82(a)(1) Using a hand-held mobile telephone while operating a CMV Unsafe Driving 1 0

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