Elizabeth River Recycling LLC Safety Record

DOT# 2597395 · Chesapeake, VA 23324 · 7575451500

B

Good safety record — scored 30/100. Below-average out-of-service rates and few crashes.

Last inspected 08/22/2025

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

Vehicle OOS Rate 20/30 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, Elizabeth River Recycling LLC (DOT# 2597395) in Chesapeake, Virginia has 18 inspections on record with 23 violations and a 27.8% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: B.

18 Inspections
27.8% Vehicle OOS Rate
1 Crashes
6 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 27.8%
Carrier: 27.8% (5 of 18) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 18) National: 6.4%
30% OOS rate better than 30% of carriers in Virginia
16% crash rate better than 16% of carriers in Virginia

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.

23 total violations across 18 inspections
5 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (22%)
Vehicle Maintenance
19
Unsafe Driving
3
Other
1

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 2 states: NC, VA
Level 1: 7 (39%) Level 2: 6 (33%) Level 3: 5 (28%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
08/22/2025 NC 1 0 0
07/29/2025 VA 3 0 0
06/30/2025 VA 2 2 0
05/27/2025 VA 1 0 0
03/04/2025 VA 1 0 0
02/15/2025 NC 2 0 0
10/04/2024 NC 2 0 0
08/29/2024 NC 1 1 0
07/02/2024 VA 3 0 0
05/23/2024 NC 2 1 0
21-AUG-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
21-AUG-24 VA 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 6
Drivers 6
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 04/08/2015
MCS-150 Filed 20250602 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 175,651
Address 2649 South Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA 23324