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5280 WASTE SOLUTIONS LLC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 62/100. 13 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 2268157ActiveInterstateDENVER, CO

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2025-07-14 · 484 mi (2024)
Fleet
35 units · — trailers · 26 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
484 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
605 W 62ND AVE
DENVER, CO 80216
Mailing
7010 BROADWAY SUITE 106
DENVER, CO 80221

CONTACT

Phone
7208840300
Email
ap@5280waste.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
ART MEJIA
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Waste Hauler
Cargo types
2
General FreightGarbage, Refuse, Trash
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
177 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Verification needed
No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
8.7%
2 / 23 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

62
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
35 power units
Unique power units seen
7
Inspections
7
Discrepancy
0.2x

Moderate Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 6 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
17 crashes · 1 fatal · 3 with injuries · 17 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 21 clean of 23 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
8.7% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 2 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-07-14

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
Verification needed — No federal insurance filing found. Whether this carrier must file one is unclear from its registration; verify coverage through state records or the insurer.

SUMMARY

7.1 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
1.5 violations per inspection
Low OOS rate 8% (last 24 mo)
91% clean inspections

INDUSTRY REPORTS

  • ELD Tampering — Carriers cited for ELD tampering under 49 CFR § 395.8(e), by carrier and state.
  • Top Violations — The ten most-cited FMCSA violation codes of the last 30 days.
  • Phantom Fleets — Declared power units against the vehicles seen at roadside inspections.
  • English Proficiency — Carriers whose drivers were cited under 49 CFR § 391.11(b)(2), by carrier and state.
  • Methodology — Where the data comes from and how the Safety Score and Risk Grade are built.

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