TRI STATE SCRAP METAL AND RECYCLING INC
USDOT 2172584
Active, interstate carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate20% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 2172584 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | TRI STATE SCRAP METAL AND RECYCLING INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 8655852201 |
| Address | 412 COLE RD, New Tazewell, TN, 37825 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | — |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 20% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-06-30 — OH — towaway
- 2024-08-20 — NC — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 16 (3), 12 (1), 19 (1).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | — |
TRI STATE SCRAP METAL AND RECYCLING INC operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in TN.
Nearby
Other carriers in New Tazewell, TN
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- WILLIAM B HALL — USDOT 2196368, 1 power units
- R&R MONUMENT INSTALLATION LLC — USDOT 2254096, 1 power units
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