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METRO GARAGE INC

Carrierintel Safety Score: 39/100. 20 inspection violations in 12 months. Last inspected Jul 2026.

DOT 3533653MC 1177295Authority revokedActiveInterstateBERWYN, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
—
MCS-150
2024-10-22 · 18,000 mi (2023)
Fleet
5 units · 1 trailers · 16 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
18,000 mi (2023)

ADDRESS

Physical
3103 RIDGELAND
BERWYN, IL 60402
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7086529004
Email
metro55@sbcglobal.net

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
PETE KARIS
Title
PRESIDENT

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
4
General FreightMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayOilfield Equipment
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
69 mo
Active authority
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
45.9%
17 / 37 inspections

Carrierintel Safety Score

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

39
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Declared (MCS-150)
5 power units
Unique power units seen
8
Inspections
8
Discrepancy
1.6x

Elevated Risk

3 risk factors · 0 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
2 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 2 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
54% — 20 clean of 37 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
45.9% — driver OOS 11 insp., vehicle OOS 7 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Authority revoked · 2025-12-02 · MC1177295
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
6 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2024-10-22

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 43% (last 24 mo)
10.0 crashes per 100 trucks/yr — above norm
1.9 violations per inspection

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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