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DECATUR IRON & RECYCLING LLC

USDOT 2594831 • DBA: DECATUR IRON AND METAL RECYCLING • 4545 S FM 51, DECATUR, TX, 76234

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
2,594,831
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Texas
Phone
9406278000
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
MCS-150 Mileage
80,000
Physical Address
4545 S FM 51, DECATUR, TX, 76234
Contact
Phone: 9406278000

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

Unsafe Driving
N/A

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

Inspections
15
Violations
49
6 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
26.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
4
Crash Records
1

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
2
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 15 of 15 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 15 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (49 violations from 15 inspections)

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Violation Summary (49 violations from 15 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp40—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate317Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2WCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.22H4Driver failed to maintain supply of blank drivers records of duty status graph-grids10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:10—Vehicle Maintenance
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 combination11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55C2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9TSInoperative turn signal11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.19Hazard warning signal inoperable103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.104BCargo securement - tiedown damaged106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.24C2IIIDriver failed to manually add shipping document number10—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A4Tire-cut exposing ply and/or belt material10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75CTire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9HInoperable head lamps10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21(a)Vehicle marking requirements103General/Admin
FMCSR:393.43(d)Brake - relay emergency valve117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(f)Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53(b)Steering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
26.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+3.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.27vs nat'l 1.80
+1.47 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 (15 inspections)

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Inspection History (15 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Feb 18, 202687090456IH20 LORAINE SCALETXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1393.9No
Jan 5, 202686728581TX114 EBTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.47A, 393.45B2UV, 396.5BNo
Jan 5, 2026867286957314 IH35 SB SVC RDTXLevel 2CLEM SEMI-TRAILER3393.11, 393.78, 392.2WCNo
Aug 7, 202585459462US-0287 IN ELLIS CO. (484-520)TXLevel 1CLEM SEMI-TRAILER17393.45B2UV, 395.22H4, 393.9Yes
Jun 16, 202584989256IH20 EBTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Feb 25, 202584016359US 380 EBTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9, 393.55E, 393.60CNo
Dec 31, 202483538794302 IH20 WB SVC RDTXLevel 2PJTM SEMI-TRAILER2396.17CNo
Dec 23, 202483499889IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31)TXLevel 1CLEM SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Jun 5, 202481808256SL-0288 IN DENTON CO. (558-568TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75(a)(3)Yes
May 2, 202481534499RoadsideTXLevel 2RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK5390.21(a), 393.43(d), 393.95(a)Yes
Apr 2, 202481270005IH30 WB SVC RDTXLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR2393.11, 393.55(c)(2)No
Sep 7, 202379623244RoadsideTXLevel 2—0—No
May 17, 202378708477IH-0020 IN PALO PINTO CO. (370TXLevel 1KW TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47(e), 393.53(b), 393.45Yes
May 16, 202378670626SH-0114 IN WISE CO. (558-586)TXLevel 1WILS SEMI-TRAILER1393.45(b)(2)No
Apr 13, 202378370010IH-0020 IN TARRANT CO. (424-45TXLevel 2—0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

10 total · 30.0% OOS
2024-052026-02
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

302 IH20 WB SVC RD1
7314 IH35 SB SVC RD1
IH-0020 IN PALO PINTO CO. (3701 · 1 OOS
IH-0020 IN TARRANT CO. (424-451
IH-0030 IN TARRANT CO. (2-31)1
IH20 EB1
IH20 LORAINE SCALE1
IH30 WB SVC RD1

Violations by BASIC category

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
Jun 12, 2023TXTOW00HURSTS 500 820 HWY...705736DECATUR IRON & RECYCLING LLC

Compliance Timeline

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

Jun 12, 2023
Crash
Tow-away crash in TX
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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