MODERN AMERICAN RECYCLING SERVICE INC

USDOT 897133 • 499 POWHATTEN COURT, GIBSON, LA, 70356

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

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
897,133
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Phone
9856316212
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Safety Rating
C
MCS-150 Mileage
80
Physical Address
499 POWHATTEN COURT, GIBSON, LA, 70356
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1160, AMELIA, LA, 70340
Contact

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
27%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
39%

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

Inspections
14
Violations
15
4 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
14.3%
Driver OOS %
7.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
2
Crash Records
5

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

1
May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
Apr
1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
2
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 14 of 14 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states14 inspections

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Violation Summary (15 violations from 14 inspections)

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Violation Summary (15 violations from 14 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:396.17C-PINo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.134B-CRHLCCargo securement - large boulders227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMFOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:383.51A-SINCDL disqualification - major offense1110Driver Fitness
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG1Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3Speeding 11-14 mph over limit107Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:396.17(c)No proof of periodic inspection103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.45(b)Expired medical examiner's certificate10Driver Fitness

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
14.3%vs nat'l 23.4%
-9.1 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
7.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
On par with national average
Violations / Inspection
1.07vs nat'l 1.80
-0.73 below avg

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

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

11 total · 27.3% OOS
2024-052026-03
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

5 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
5
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Across 1 crash
Tow-Aways
5

Crash History (5 records)

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Crash History (5 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Sep 17, 2024LATOW00BERWICKUS-90...850200MODERN AMERICAN RECYCLING SERVICE INC
Jun 26, 2020LATOW00
Nov 28, 2014LAINJURY01
Aug 7, 2010ALTOW00
May 25, 2006LATOW00

Compliance Timeline

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

Sep 17, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 26, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Nov 28, 2014
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 7, 2010
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
May 25, 2006
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

Related Records

Data sources & freshness

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Updated 1 weeks ago
FMCSA Authority History
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FMCSA Insurance Filings
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FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File
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Refresh dataLast updated: Apr 5, 2026