According to FMCSA records, Meridian Waste Florida LLC (DOT# 3178972) in Jacksonville, Florida has 148 inspections on record with 172 violations and a 17.6% vehicle out-of-service rate and 14 crashes, including 1 fatal. Safety grade: B. Active common authority.
148Inspections
17.6%Vehicle OOS Rate
14Crashes
146Power Units
Out-of-Service Rates vs. National Average
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 Rate17.6%
Carrier: 17.6% (26 of 148)National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate2.0%
Carrier: 2.0% (3 of 148)National: 6.4%
47%OOS rate better than 47% of carriers in Florida
20%crash rate better than 20% of carriers in Florida
Violation Categories · 172 total violations
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.
172total violations across 148 inspections
29violations resulted in out-of-service orders (17%)
Vehicle Maintenance
104
Unsafe Driving
58
Driver Fitness
7
Other
3
Inspection History · 100 records
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.
FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.
MC/MX NumberMC1296653
Common AuthorityActive
Contract AuthorityN
Broker AuthorityN
BIPD InsuranceNot On File
Cargo InsuranceNot On File
Surety BondNot On File
Type
Insurer
Coverage
Effective
BIPD/Primary
Pennsylvania Manuf. Assoc. Ins.
$1,000
05/15/2025
Fleet Profile
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.