FMCSA Carrier Profile
UNIQUE WASTE SOLUTIONS
Owner / Officer: Matthew Shields
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
1st pct · 11 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting Notes
UNIQUE WASTE SOLUTIONS is an active FMCSA-registered motor carrier based in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, operating under DOT 2829273. No high-severity flags were found on authority or insurance records. Across 11 FMCSA inspections on record, this carrier shows 50.0% vehicle OOS and 11.1% driver OOS. Authority and safety history are clean as of this page's last update.
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
2829273
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
July 29, 2023
FMCSA Registration
December 1, 2015
Annual Mileage
36,750 mi (2022)
Contact Information
Address
1512 Aspen Drive, Pottstown, PA 19464
Phone
Cell Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Matthew Shields
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Safety Percentile
1st percentile
vs. peer carriers
✓ Below FMCSA alert threshold (65th pct) · lower percentile = fewer violations than peers · source: FMCSA SMS
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
11
Driver Inspections
9
Vehicle Inspections
2
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance9
Unsafe Driving4
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate11.1% · national avg 5.5%
⚠ Above national average (5.6pp higher)
Vehicle OOS Rate50.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (29.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (11)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK TRUCK · 1M2LR2GCXPM007907 | 0 | Clean |
| December 31, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M2LR2GC9NM005918 | 0 | Clean |
| June 30, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3ALHCYD26NDNH5075 | 0 | Clean |
| March 20, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
| April 20, 2026 | PA | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK TRUCK · 1M2LR2GC9NM005918 | 1 | Passed |
| May 18, 2026 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK TRUCK · 1M2MDBAA2RS072789 | 1 | 1 OOS |
| January 15, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M2MDBAA9SS075078 | 1 | Passed |
| April 15, 2025 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | MACK · 1M2MDBAA2RS074283 | 0 | Clean |
| March 7, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | — | 1 | Passed |
| July 6, 2024 | PA | Level II — Walk-Around | MACK · 1M2K189CX4M023815 | 8 | 1 OOS |
| October 4, 2024 | PA | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 1FVHCYFE1MHMA8395 | 1 | Passed |
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