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HEAVY METAL SCRAP INC
Elkhart, IN
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 730678
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
1 inspection 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
- 1 FMCSA inspection on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
730678
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Corporation
MCS-150 Filed
October 1, 2025
FMCSA Registration
February 18, 1998
Annual Mileage
150,000 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1514 W Lusher Ave, Elkhart, IN 46517
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mark D Dokey
Officer 2
Linda S Dokey
Cargo Types
General FreightOther Cargo
Safety & Performance
Inspections, violations and crash history
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
1
Driver Inspections
0
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance4
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
Inspection Records (1)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2025 | IN | Level II — Walk-Around | WESTERN ST · 5KKXAM002JPJK1865 | 4 | 1 OOS |
What Inspectors Found
Roadside findings from FMCSA's rolling 24-month window, grouped the way FMCSA groups them. This is separate from the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
1 of 1 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 1 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 1 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 1 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 1 inspections
| Date | Category | Violation | Sev. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Improper Load Securement | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | 7 | Out of service |
| February 26, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | 2 | Cited |
| February 26, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Emergency Equipment | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 2 | Cited |
| February 26, 2025 | Vehicle Maintenance · Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | 2 | Cited |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
IN1
Fleet & Equipment (1)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history
Power units
~1
of 7 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western St | — | 5KKXAM002JPJK1865 | 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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