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Carrier profile · USDOT 497033 · MC471888 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Recycling Express Inc

Florence, KY · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 1992
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh Produce+6 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (859) 282-5200
26
Power units
50
Drivers
28
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
1.1M
Annual miles
34 yr
Registered
74
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Operating legally, with 2 flags to weigh

Authority and insurance are in order. Vehicle OOS well above average: 66.7% of vehicle inspections placed out of service vs 22.26% national. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates4/20
Crashes & rating10/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
66.7%▲ above avg
National 22.26% · 12 of 18 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 28 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
28
Driver inspections
28
Vehicle inspections
18
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (2022)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC471888
Revocation pending
No
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Jul 17, 2014Liability (BIPD) · Granite State Insurance Co. · $1,000,000
  2. —Cargo · Aig-Lexington

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
26
Power units
26
Trucks
25
Tractors owned
500
Trailers owned
50
Drivers
25
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceIntermodal ContainersGarbage/RefuseCommodities Dry BulkPaper ProductsConstructionRecycled Paper
Annual mileage
1,081,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
497033
MC / docket
MC-471888
Legal name
Recycling Express Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Sep 8, 1992
Last MCS-150
Feb 4, 2025
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
50 (25)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (859) 282-5200

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Recycling Express Inc's USDOT number?

Recycling Express Inc's USDOT number is 497033 and its docket number is MC471888.

Is Recycling Express Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Recycling Express Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 28 roadside inspections, a 66.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Recycling Express Inc's fleet?

26 power units and 50 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Feb 4, 2025.

What insurance does Recycling Express Inc carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Granite State Insurance Co..

Where is Recycling Express Inc located?

Recycling Express Inc is located at 7430 Industrial Rd, Florence, KY, 41042. Phone: (859) 282-5200.

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