Recycling Express INC Safety Record
DOT# 497033 · Florence, KY 41042 · 8592825200
Average safety record — scored 35/100. This carrier's inspection results are typical for the industry.
Last inspected 03/20/2026
Safety Score Breakdown · 35/100 points
Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?
According to FMCSA records, Recycling Express INC (DOT# 497033) in Florence, Kentucky has 33 inspections on record with 53 violations and a 39.4% vehicle out-of-service rate and 1 crash. Safety grade: C. Active common authority.
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.
Violation Categories · 53 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.
Inspection History · 33 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.
| Date | State | Veh OOS | Drv OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/20/2026 | OH | 1 | 0 |
| 02/17/2026 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 12/30/2025 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 11/03/2025 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 10/30/2025 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 10/03/2025 | IN | 0 | 0 |
| 09/15/2025 | OH | 0 | 0 |
| 09/15/2025 | KY | 1 | 0 |
| 08/23/2025 | KY | 0 | 0 |
| 07/17/2025 | KY | 1 | 0 |
Crash History · 1 record
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-Aways |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27-FEB-24 | OH | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Authority & Insurance
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.
| Type | Insurer | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| BIPD/Primary | Granite State Insurance Co. | $1,000 |
| CARGO | Granite State Insurance Co. | N/A |
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.