SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC
USDOT 729506 • DBA: SA RECYCLING • 710 S 1ST STREET, NASHVILLE, TN, 37213
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals2 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-333887 | REVOKED | Mar 2, 2007 | May 22, 2023 |
Active Insurance (3)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0152728 | ON FILE | Oct 1, 2022 | May 22, 2023 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I21115964 001 | ON FILE | Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Excess | UMB9307097-03 | ON FILE | Oct 31, 2005 | Oct 28, 2008 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0152728 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0152728 | REPLACED | Oct 1, 2021 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP 0152728 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 1, 2021 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H25282310 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 1, 2018 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H08237554 | REPLACED | Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2018 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I21115964 001 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 1, 2007 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | I21115964 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 1, 2007 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ISA H08022069 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 31, 2005 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP3036627-00 | CANCELLED | Oct 31, 2004 | Dec 3, 2005 |
| ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | BAP3036627-00 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 2004 | Oct 31, 2005 |
| COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | BIPD/Primary | CA 7665232 | REPLACED | Oct 31, 1997 | Oct 31, 2004 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 0152728 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| NAMECHG | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 0152728 | BIPD/Primary | May 22, 2023 | May 22, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 0152728 | BIPD/Primary | Apr 24, 2023 | Apr 24, 2023 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP 0152728 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 1, 2022 | Oct 1, 2022 |
| NAMECHG | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H25282310 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| NAMECHG | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | I21115964 | CARGO | Jun 8, 2022 | Jun 8, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H08237554 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 1, 2018 | Dec 1, 2018 |
| NAMECHG | STEADFAST INSURANCE COMPANY | UMB9307097-03 | BIPD/Excess | Oct 28, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| NAMECHG | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | ISA H08022069 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 28, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| TERM/CANCL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | I21115964 001 | CARGO | Oct 28, 2008 | Oct 28, 2008 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | I21115964 001 | CARGO | Dec 1, 2007 | Dec 1, 2007 |
| TERM/CANCL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP3036627-00 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 3, 2005 | Dec 3, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BAP3036627-00 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2005 | Oct 31, 2005 |
| TERM/REPL | COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY INSURANCE | CA 7665232 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 31, 2004 | Oct 31, 2004 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACT | MC-333887 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-333887 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-333887 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
| CONTRACT | MC-333887 | VOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (7 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC333887 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | May 30, 2023 | — | Unknown |
| MC333887 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Mar 20, 2023 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Apr 14, 2023 |
| MC333887 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Jul 8, 2022 | REVOKED | May 22, 2023 |
| MC333887 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Nov 6, 2008 | REVOKED | Jun 8, 2022 |
| MC333887 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 9, 2008 | REVOKED | Oct 28, 2008 |
| MC333887 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 7, 2005 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Nov 29, 2005 |
| MC333887 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Apr 7, 1998 | REVOKED | Mar 2, 2007 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
15 states • 546 inspections
Violation Summary (147 violations from latest 100 of 546 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 7 | 7 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLC | Cargo securement - large boulders | 6 | 6 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2W | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 6 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2RG | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 5 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 5 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 5 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 4 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 3 | 3 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSLRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 3 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A | Suspension defective | 3 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEQP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55E | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 2 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60C | Glazing/window obstructions | 2 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.134 | Cargo securement - large boulders | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-SUBL | Suspension defective | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:390.9-SLL | 390.9-SLL | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.203C-CBP | Cab and Body Parts - Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.132C-CHVE | Cargo securement - dressed lumber/building products | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1B | Brakes (general) Explain: | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no fire extinguisher present or not properly rated. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75G-LOAD | Weight carried exceeds tire load limit | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9T | Inoperable tail lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA3 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207A-STBW | Suspension defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJM | Driveline/Driveshaft - Any independent vertical movement between opposing yoke ends greater than 1/8 inch with hand pressure only. | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-HLLH | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2UV | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.13D2 | Improper Lower Rear Placement of retroreflective sheeting or reflex reflective material requirements for vehicles manufactured before December 1993 | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205C | Wheel fasteners loose and/or missing | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A2 | Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.203C | Hood not securely fastened | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.104F3 | Cargo securement - tiedown damaged | 1 | 0 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.86B1 | Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11B-CSRIGRR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11TL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.7A-D | Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories | 1 | 0 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.205C-WRAWFLMIB | Wheel/Rim - Any wheel fasteners loose/missing/ineffective/broken. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LIL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSML | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47A | Brake chamber - cracked/broken | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95B | Emergency equipment - warning devices missing | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A | Emergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100(a) | Cargo securement - general failure | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNP | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV while not in possession of a CDL on person | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.23-LEU | Lighting - All electrical systems on towed vehicle(s) inoperative due to no electrical connection (e.g. unplugged or loose pigtail) | 1 | 1 | — | 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 (546 inspections)
Showing 50 of 546
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | KY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BOWLING GREEN | PLUM SPRINGS LOOP | ...290250 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Nov 19, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL WALKER | AL-5 | ...GD6027 | S.A. RECYCLING |
| Sep 25, 2025 | KY | TOW | 0 | 0 | BOWLING GREEN | I 0165 | ...147027 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Sep 8, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | NASHVILLE | BRILEY PKWY | ...LH3616 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Aug 12, 2025 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NASHVILLE | CRUTCHER ST | ...339734 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| May 14, 2025 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | SAVANNAH | I 16 E AT I 16 W | ...026533 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Apr 9, 2025 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | OXFORD | US HWY 78 | ...915393 | SA RECYCLING |
| Mar 13, 2025 | MO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ST LOUIS | CST MC KINLEY BRG | ...974188 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Oct 28, 2024 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | NASHVILLE | I-40 | ...632757 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Oct 16, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | ATLANTA | MORELAND AVE SE AT MCDONOUGH BLVD SE | ...249835 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Oct 2, 2024 | GA | FATAL | 1 | 0 | DOUGLASVILLE | I 20 WB NEAR CHAPEL HILL RD | ...915241 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Sep 26, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MARIETTA | COBB PKWY AT FIELD PKWY | ...027067 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Sep 10, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | UNINCORPORATED | I 85 S NEAR COLLECTOR DISTRIBUTOR TO I285 | ...F12533 | SA RECYCLING |
| Aug 15, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | EAST POINT | WILLINGHAM DR AT BACHELOR ST | ...689376 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jul 26, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ROME | GARDEN LAKES BLVD AT REDMOND CIR | ...412687 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jun 21, 2024 | AL | TOW | 0 | 0 | HUNTSVILLE | Memorial Parkway | ...371326 | SA RECYCLING |
| May 21, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | HARRIMAN | S ROANE ST | ...861521 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| May 13, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | KNOXVILLE | CHAPMAN HWY | ...234277 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Mar 28, 2024 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLARKSVILLE | FT CAMPBELL BLVD | ...026096 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Feb 27, 2024 | AL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | RURAL MORGAN | AL-67 | ...KT8751 | SA RECYCLING |
| Feb 27, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | I20 EAST AT FACTORY SHOALS RD | ...832361 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Feb 19, 2024 | GA | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Thornton Road Near Hwy 78 | ...JU7787 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jan 26, 2024 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | GA 247 AT 447 HWY 247 SOUTH | ...410495 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Jan 17, 2024 | TX | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BROWNSVILLE | IH 69 E | ...GW9439 | SA RECYCLING TRANSPORT LLC |
| Oct 23, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | ST LOUIS | IS 44 | ...974188 | SA RECYCLING |
Compliance Timeline
40 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 40 events