SOUTHERN RECYCLING LLC

USDOT 29082 • 3636 S I 10 SERVICE ROAD SUITE 101, METAIRIE, LA, 70001

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
29,082
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Phone
5046367222
Power Units (MCS-150)
33
Drivers (MCS-150)
33
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
785,123
Physical Address
3636 S I 10 SERVICE ROAD SUITE 101, METAIRIE, LA, 70001
Mailing Address
3636 S I 10 SERVICE ROAD SUITE, METAIRIE, LA, 70001
Contact

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 35.7%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 12.3 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
N/A
Unsafe Driving
10%

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

Inspections
84
Violations
125
50 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
35.7%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
1.2%
Power Units (MCS-150)
33
Drivers (MCS-150)
33
Crash Records
21

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
4
Jun
1
Jul
5
Aug
3
Sep
4
Oct
1
Nov
3
Dec
4
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
1
Apr
4
May
5
Jun
4
Jul
3
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
2
Nov
3
Dec
2
Jan
3
Feb
3
Mar
3
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 84 of 84 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states84 inspections

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Violation Summary (125 violations from 84 inspections)

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Violation Summary (125 violations from 84 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1818Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(a)(3)Tire-flat and/or audible air leak99Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47(e)Slack adjuster defective807Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection703Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134Cargo securement - large boulders557Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued508Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders447Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16(a)Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)303Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test22Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2RGOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.16-DFailing to use seat belt (49 CFR)203Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.7A-DDriver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories20Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIBWheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken.20Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB2-DOT390.21TB2-DOT20General/Admin
FMCSR:390.21TB3-OPERBY390.21TB3-OPERBY20General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general225Vehicle Maintenance
fmcsr:21TB1-MC21TB1-MC10
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.100B-CCargo securement - aggregate working load116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTDBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.132C-CHVECargo securement - dressed lumber/building products116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQPOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.128B-CLWVCargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers116Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTAOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2INOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9BRKLAMPInoperative Brake Lamps11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC390.21TB1-MC10General/Admin
FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCDOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:395.8A1-HOSPHOS (Property) - Failing to have a record of duty status using the method prescribed11Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLSROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11URLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss10Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95(a)Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45(d)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(e)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
35.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
+12.3 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
1.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
-5.5 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.49vs nat'l 1.80
-0.31 below avg

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

Inspection History (84 inspections)

Showing 50 of 84

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Inspection History (84 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 9, 202687550122RoadsideFLLevel 3UNPUBLISHE SEMI-TRAILER121TB1-MCNo
Apr 7, 202687507284RoadsideLALevel 3OTHER SEMI-TRAILER1Details unavailableNo
Apr 3, 202687485515METAIRIE LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Mar 30, 202687446027SORRENTO LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR5393.75A3-TAOL, 393.75A1-TEPBM, 393.9A-LTSIYes
Mar 9, 202687245856PLAQUEMINE LALALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR7393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LFTSI, 396.3A1-BALRYes
Mar 2, 202687188130SLIDELL LALALevel 3BENLEE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 27, 202687202101HANCOCK COUNTYMSLevel 3KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0No
Feb 9, 202687000579SORRENTO LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR5396.17C-PI, 393.75A3-TAOL, 396.3A1-BALRYes
Feb 3, 202686953511GIBSON LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 22, 202686861530METAIRIE LALALevel 2DRAGON ESP SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jan 19, 202686849855GRAND RIDGE FLFLLevel 2BENLEE TRA SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 12, 202586560139METAIRIE LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 12, 202586579162BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75A3-TAOL, 396.17C-PIYes
Dec 10, 202586553990RoadsideTXLevel 2ACE SEMI-TRAILER4393.134, 393.78, 396.17CYes
Nov 17, 202586347761CHALMETTE LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.134B-CRHLCYes
Nov 3, 202586251357DES ALLEMANDS LALALevel 2CLEMENT IN SEMI-TRAILER1393.9A-LILNo
Oct 16, 202586088459BATON ROUGE LALALevel 2EAST SO TR FULL TRAILER3393.100B-C, 396.17C-PI, 393.45B2-BHTDYes
Aug 28, 202585630796CARENCRO LALALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Aug 18, 202585541893BREAUX BRIDGE LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Aug 13, 202585479813SORRENTO LALALevel 3BENLO CO. SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jul 30, 202585372270RoadsideMSLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR3392.16-D, 396.17C-PI, 392.2-SLLMFNo
Jul 22, 202585283521NEW ORLEANS LALALevel 2EAST SO TR FULL TRAILER1393.132C-CHVEYes
Jul 15, 202585225947GIBSON LALALevel 2OTHER SEMI-TRAILER2392.2-SLLEQP, 396.17C-PINo
Jul 14, 202585204830METAIRIE LALALevel 2BENLEE TRA SEMI-TRAILER3393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jun 26, 202585099888SAINT JAMES LALALevel 1ACE TRAILE SEMI-TRAILER0No
Jun 26, 202585045617ROBERTSDALE ALALLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 26, 202585068214LAROSE LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jun 19, 202584992164KENNER LALALevel 2EAST SEMI-TRAILER1393.128B-CLWVYes
Jun 19, 202585013242PANAMA CITY FLFLLevel 2ACE SEMI-TRAILER3393.134B-CRHLC, 393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 393.45B2-B-AIRYes
May 20, 202584739533PATTERSON LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 9, 202584745298FM-0511 IN CAMERON CO. (556-57TXLevel 2OTHR SEMI-TRAILER0No
May 2, 202584564114ELMWOOD LALALevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR0No
May 1, 202584553348NEW ORLEANS LALALevel 3ACE TRAILE SEMI-TRAILER1392.2-SLLS3No
Apr 21, 202584453695ROBERTSDALE ALALLevel 2CLEMENT-BR SEMI-TRAILER4393.60C, 392.2-SLLIFTA, 393.78A-WSNo
Mar 18, 202584156084I-65/EX-31ALLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2IN, 393.9BRKLAMPYes
Mar 6, 202584045856HAMMOND LALALevel 2E-PAK SEMI-TRAILER1393.134B-CRHLCYes
Mar 6, 202584075445PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 2KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR8393.205C-WRAWFLMIB, 393.134B-CRHLC, 392.2-SLLMFYes
Feb 14, 202583879741METAIRIE LALALevel 3DRAGO SEMI-TRAILER0No
Feb 12, 202583853769SLIDELL LALALevel 3MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK3390.21TB1-MC, 390.21TB2-DOT, 390.21TB3-OPERBYNo
Feb 5, 202583800861US77 RIVIERA SCALETXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Jan 30, 202583762566PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1390.21TB3-OPERBYNo
Jan 15, 202583621966WELSH LALALevel 1KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1393.75A3-TAOLYes
Jan 14, 202583644246CANTONMENT FLFLLevel 1CHEVROLET STRAIGHT TRUCK6392.7A-D, 392.2-SLLTCD, 395.8A1-HOSPYes
Jan 3, 202583533966CRESTVIEW FLFLLevel 3OTHER SEMI-TRAILER0No
Dec 31, 202483529420PENSACOLA FLFLLevel 2OTHER TRUCK TRACTOR2392.2-SLLSR, 393.9A-LSMLNo
Dec 23, 202483490034FM 509/ FM 106TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No
Dec 16, 202483434857METAIRIE LALALevel 3KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR1392.16-DNo
Nov 11, 202483170322US 83 MP 888TXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.11LR, 393.11UR, 393.9No
Oct 29, 202483025562GRAND BAYALLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR4393.78, 392.2RG, 396.17CYes
Oct 28, 202483053060IH10 WBTXLevel 2KW TRUCK TRACTOR0No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

67 total · 32.8% OOS
2024-042026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

21 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
21
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
22
Across 10 crashes
Tow-Aways
19

Crash History (21 records)

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Crash History (21 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Oct 10, 2024LATOW00RURALI-10...266111SOUTHERN RECYCLING LLC
Jan 22, 2024LAINJURY03BATON ROUGEI-110...459272SOUTHERN RECYCLING LLC
Nov 12, 2021LATOW005500EQUITY...459276SOUTHERN RECYCLING LLC
Aug 19, 2021LAINJURY011700I-10...459274SOUTHERN RECYCLING LLC
Feb 28, 2020LAINJURY01
Feb 10, 2020LATOW00
Nov 30, 2016LATOW00
Jul 20, 2015LAINJURY03
Jun 3, 2015LATOW00
Aug 22, 2014LATOW00
Dec 17, 2013LATOW00
Mar 25, 2013LAINJURY05
Sep 19, 2012LAINJURY01
Feb 20, 2012LATOW00
Nov 22, 2011LAINJURY02
Feb 18, 2008LATOW00
May 21, 2003MSINJURY01
Jan 11, 1999MSINJURY02
Nov 3, 1998MSTOW00
Jun 1, 1998LAFATAL13
May 13, 1992MS00

Compliance Timeline

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

Oct 10, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 22, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Nov 12, 2021
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 19, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 28, 2020
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 10, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 30, 2016
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jul 20, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 3 injuries
Jun 3, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 22, 2014
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Dec 17, 2013
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 25, 2013
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Sep 19, 2012
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 20, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 22, 2011
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Feb 18, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 21, 2003
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Jan 11, 1999
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Nov 3, 1998
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 1, 1998
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 3 injuries
May 13, 1992
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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