CHERRY CITY METALS LLC
USDOT 697601 • 3155 KANZ CT NE, SALEM, OR, 97301
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 7 inspections
Violation Summary (9 violations from 7 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.130 | Cargo securement - heavy equipment | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.75(a)(2) | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (7 inspections)
| Date | Report # | Station | State | Level | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 87417381 | WOODBURN OR | OR | Level 1 | WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER | 2 | 393.11B-CSURR, 393.55E-B | No |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 87148080 | EOLA OR | OR | Level 2 | FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 86904383 | EOLA OR | OR | Level 2 | CONSTRUCTO SEMI-TRAILER | 1 | 393.75A3-TAOL | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 84511337 | WOODBURN OR | OR | Level 2 | STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 82312077 | WOODBURN OR | OR | Level 1 | STERLING T STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | — | No |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 80905734 | Roadside | OR | Level 2 | INTL STRAIGHT TRUCK | 6 | 393.130, 392.2, 392.9 | Yes |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 78331823 | EOLA - 4 MI W SALEM | OR | Level 1 | — | 0 | — | No |
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (11 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | 3.35 W GERVAIS | RIVER RD & FRENCH PRAIRIE RD | ...NG5262 | CHERRY CITY METALS LLC |
| Sep 9, 2020 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2017 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2015 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| May 1, 2015 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2010 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2010 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 23, 2010 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2005 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Dec 13, 2002 | OR | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 13, 1997 | OR | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
11 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records