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PACIFIC COAST RECYCLING INC

CarrierIntel Score: 33/100. 66 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 2401206MC 939976No active authorityActiveIntrastate Non-HazmatGILROY, CA

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-30 · 650,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
16 units · 18 trailers · 11 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
650,000 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
5895 OBATA WAY
GILROY, CA 95020-7061
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
4088486811
Email
hr@pacificcoastrecycling.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
CARL SALINAS
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
15
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayBuilding MaterialsMobile HomesMachinery, Large ObjectsIntermodal ContainersGarbage, Refuse, TrashBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstructionOther: RECYLED METALS
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
161 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
Elevated Risk
3 risk factors · 0 strengths
OOS RATE
32.6%
30 / 92 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

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

33
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 0 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
8 crashes · 0 fatal · 4 with injuries · 8 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
67% — 62 clean of 92 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
32.6% — driver OOS 2 insp., vehicle OOS 28 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No active authority · MC939976
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-30

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

Severe OOS rate 35% (last 24 mo)
9.4 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
2.0 violations per inspection

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