METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC
USDOT 992029 • 847 SHEPHERD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
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
992,029
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
State
Phone
7182578584
Email
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
27
MCS-150 Mileage
546,596
Physical Address
847 SHEPHERD AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
Contact
Phone: 7182578584
Email: [email protected]
Risk Signals2 flagged
MEDIUM
Elevated vehicle OOS rate: 46.2%
National average is 23.4%. This carrier's vehicle OOS rate is 22.8 percentage points above average.
MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 46.2%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 39.5 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
fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
No records found
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
Driver Fitness
73%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
30%
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspections
13
Violations
56
21 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
46.2%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
46.2%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
26
Drivers (MCS-150)
27
Crash Records
25
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
1
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
2
Nov
4
Dec
5
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 13 of 13 inspection records
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 13 inspections
None Low Medium High🚛 Home base
Violation Summary (56 violations from 13 inspections)
fmcsa-inspection-file
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 11 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LLPL | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 3 | 3 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.15 | Driver Prohibited from Performing Safety Sensitive Functions per 382.501(a) in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse | 2 | 2 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.51A-SOUT | CDL disqualification - major offense | 2 | 2 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9B-LRLIWR | Lighting - Tail lamp - Both lamps on rearmost vehicle inoperative when required to be on | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | 2 | 2 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.5B-L | Fuel system leak | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45(d) | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:383.71H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | 1 | 0 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.78A-WS | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55D1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:391.15A-LNCDLNSRW | Driving while disqualified | 1 | 1 | 10 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.9A2-C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:396.5(b) | Fuel system leak | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.134(b) | Cargo securement - large boulders | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75(c) | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
Vehicle OOS Rate
46.2%vs nat'l 23.4%
+22.8 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
46.2%vs nat'l 6.7%
+39.5 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
4.31vs nat'l 1.80
+2.51 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 (13 inspections)
fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
13 total · 84.6% OOS
2024-072026-01
InspectionsOOS
Most frequent inspection stations
BROOKLYN NY12 · 10 OOS
BROOKLYN NY1 · 1 OOS
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Total Crashes
25
Fatalities
3
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
33
Across 21 crashes
Tow-Aways
14
Crash History (25 records)
fmcsa-crash-fileApr 5, 2026
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | Ref Marker: | ...118062 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Nov 7, 2023 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...002757 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Jan 12, 2023 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...014522 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Jan 12, 2023 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...014522 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Jan 12, 2023 | NY | FATAL | 1 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...014522 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Aug 19, 2022 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | Ref Marker: | ...014521 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Jul 22, 2022 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...002756 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Nov 15, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | Ref Marker: | ...014521 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Oct 30, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...012592 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Oct 13, 2021 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...002749 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Aug 27, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | Ref Marker: | ...174545 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Jun 25, 2021 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | Ref Marker: | ...174545 | METROPOLITAN PAPER RECYCLING INC |
| Aug 24, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jul 30, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Jan 9, 2020 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 17, 2019 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 17, 2018 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 30, 2018 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2017 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 26, 2017 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Feb 19, 2015 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2014 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 7, 2010 | NY | INJURY | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — |
Compliance Timeline
25 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
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