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AAP METALS LLC
DBA: Arbor Metals And Metals Inchillman Brass & Coppermarco Steel & Aluminum
Irving, TX
CarrierChk vetting signal
No flags raised
Authority, insurance, safety rating and crash records checked
FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 4500932
Active
No Safety Rating
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
28.6% OOS · 7 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
- Active FMCSA registration, but no active for-hire operating authority on record
- No active insurance filing found on record
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 28.6% — above the 20.7% national average
- 7 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
4500932
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
December 1, 2025
FMCSA Registration
December 1, 2025
Contact Information
Address
2020 E Grauwyler Rd, Irving, TX 75061-3235
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Vanessa Williams Williams
Officer 2
Lexy Malbrue
Cargo Types
General FreightMetal/Sheet Steel
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of inspections ended in an out-of-service order
7 inspections in 24 months
Vehicle OOS Rate
28.6%
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%
Ranks in the 59th percentile among carriers with 5–9 inspections — lower is better. CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
7
Driver Inspections
2
Vehicle Inspections
7
Total OOS Orders
2
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate28.6% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (7.9pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
Inspection Records (7)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 11, 2026 | V262424736 | IH27 NB ABERNATHY SCALE, TX | I | 2 | 1 | AAP METALS LLC | Straight Truck Semi-trailer |
RAM BIG TEX |
3C63RPALXPG630111 16VGX242642343184 |
TX TPN8392 TX 01349K |
| 393.207A | OOSAxle positioning parts defective/missing | Suspension | ||||||||
| 393.48A | Inoperative/defective brakes | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| May 27, 2026 | 7FVC9DJWAM | IH-0610 IN HARRIS CO. (0-37), TX | I | — | — | ARBOR METALS INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCLP0X1SD742745 |
TX VNW3198 |
| March 10, 2026 | 7DPG9DGTDW | 3500 CAVALCADE, TX | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCLP0X1SD742745 |
TX VNW3198 |
| March 5, 2026 | 6613001944 | JACKSON COUNTY, MS | II | — | — | AAP METALS | Truck Tractor |
FREIGHTLINER |
3ALHCYFE4LDLJ3919 |
IN 2825736 |
| February 27, 2026 | V262249250 | TX6 AT CORPORATE DR, TX | II | — | — | ARBOR METALS INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCLP0X1SD742745 |
TX VNW3198 |
| February 25, 2026 | 7DCC9DJMFW | 4100 TELEPHONE RD, TX | II | 3 | 1 | ARBOR/METALS INC | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCLP0X1SD742745 |
TX VNW3198 |
| 393.110B | OOSInsufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard, bulkhead, or other cargo | Tiedown | ||||||||
| 392.2RG | State vehicle registration or License Plate violation | |||||||||
| 393.104F3 | Loose or unfastened tiedown | Tiedown | ||||||||
| February 24, 2026 | 7DBA9DCBHE | 5700 MESA, TX | II | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
PETERBILT |
1NPCLP0X1SD742745 |
TX VNW3198 |
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection above. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 7 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 7 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 7 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 7 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 7 inspections
Crash History (1)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
1
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
1
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2026 | TX | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Daylight · Dry |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TX6
MS1
Fleet & Equipment (4)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~3
of 8 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~1
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Truck
2
Pickup
1
Utility Trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Peterbilt 567 | Truck · Class 8 | 1NPCLP0X1SD742745 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 Big Tex | Utility Trailer · 24 ft | 16VGX242642343184 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 Freightliner M2 | Truck · Class 8 | 3ALHCYFE4LDLJ3919 | 1 | — |
| 2023 Ram 3500 | Pickup · Class 3 | 3C63RPALXPG630111 | 1 | 1 |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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Data sourced from FMCSA MCMIS via Socrata. Record last updated: September 13, 2026.
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