TALLAHASSEE SCRAP METAL INC
USDOT 218681
Active, interstate carrier, small fleet (8 power units) — safety rating: satisfactory.
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate27.3% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)2 reported — involvement does not imply fault
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 218681 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | TALLAHASSEE SCRAP METAL INC |
| DBA Name | — |
| Entity Type | CORPORATION |
| Phone | 8505395722 |
| Address | 1659 GLADE RD, Havana, FL, 32333 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Interstate |
| Safety Rating | S — Satisfactory (rated 20251119) |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
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.
Our scoring
Safety scores
| Unsafe Driving | 91 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 84 / 100 |
| Driver Fitness | 0 / 100 |
| Controlled Substances & Alcohol | 0 / 100 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 91 / 100 |
Scores are 0-100 rankings computed by us from public FMCSA inspection measures; higher = worse relative to peers. Not official CSA/BASIC percentiles. How these scores are computed.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 11 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 27.3% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 2 total (0 fatal, 0 with injuries, 2 towaway) |
- 2025-08-20 — AL — towaway
- 2024-08-20 — FL — towaway
- 2024-04-16 — GA — towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (12), 29 (6), 12 (3).
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) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 4 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 70,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 13-APR-26 |
TALLAHASSEE SCRAP METAL INC operates 8 power units — a larger fleet than 96% of carriers registered in FL.
Nearby
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- THE PLANTERS EXCHANGE INC — USDOT 480257, 3 power units
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