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RECYCLING CENTER INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 74/100. 16 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Oct 2026.

DOT 333820MC 1771485ActiveNew Entrant · month 10 of 18Motor CarrierInterstateBERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANYRICHMOND, IN

COMPANY

Authority since
2026-01-15
MCS-150
2025-10-10 · 648,814 mi (2024)
Fleet
42 units · — trailers · 42 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
648,814 mi (2024)

ADDRESS

Physical
630 SOUTH M ST
RICHMOND, IN 47374-6842
Mailing
P O BOX 2038
RICHMOND, IN 47375-2038

CONTACT

Phone
7659668295
Email
thill@recyclingcenter.biz

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
DEBRA EDELMAN
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Auto Transport
Cargo types
7
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesMachinery, Large ObjectsGarbage, Refuse, TrashPaper ProductsOther: SCRAP METAL RECYCLAB
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
9 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
BERKLEY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 3 strengths
OOS RATE
21.4%
9 / 42 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

74
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
42 power units
Unique power units seen
12
+ 1 trailer VINs
Inspections
19
Discrepancy
0.3x

Moderate Risk

1 risk factor · 3 strengths · 5 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
23 crashes · 2 fatal · 6 with injuries · 22 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
79% — 33 clean of 42 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
21.4% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 9 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-10-10

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

High OOS rate 24% (last 24 mo)
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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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