Recycling Associates INC Safety Record

DOT# 1254604 · Nashua, NH 03060 · 8778864344

B

Good safety record — scored 20/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 01/28/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 10/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Recycling Associates INC (DOT# 1254604) in Nashua, New Hampshire has 10 inspections on record with 18 violations and a 20.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

10 Inspections
20.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
9 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 20.0%
Carrier: 20.0% (2 of 10) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 10) National: 6.4%
26% OOS rate better than 26% of carriers in New Hampshire
10% crash rate better than 10% of carriers in New Hampshire

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

18 total violations across 10 inspections
2 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (11%)
Vehicle Maintenance
9
Unsafe Driving
9

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: CT, MA, VT
Level 2: 4 (40%) Level 3: 6 (60%)
2 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/28/2026 VT 3 0 0
05/07/2025 MA 2 1 0
01/27/2025 MA 3 0 0
12/06/2024 MA 2 1 0
10/17/2024 MA 2 0 0
10/03/2024 CT 3 0 0
09/09/2024 MA 3 0 0
05/06/2024 MA 2 0 0
11/28/2023 MA 3 0 0
06/30/2023 MA 3 0 0
19-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
19-SEP-25 NH 0 0 0

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 9
Drivers 5
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 06/03/2004
MCS-150 Filed 20250217 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 268,256
Address 1 Whipple Street, Nashua, NH 03060