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LIBERTY SCRAP METAL INC
West Palm Beach, FL
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FMCSA status: Active registration · no operating authority · DOT 863291
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
4 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
- Registered with FMCSA as a private carrier — not registered to haul other companies' freight for hire
- No active insurance filing found on record
- 4 FMCSA inspections on record
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
863291
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Operation Classification
Private (property)
MCS-150 Filed
January 30, 2025
FMCSA Registration
March 15, 2000
Annual Mileage
121,075 mi (2024)
Contact Information
Address
1030 25th Court, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mark Edelmann
Officer 2
Allen Edelmann
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
4
Driver Inspections
3
Vehicle Inspections
2
Out-of-Service Violations
0
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance6
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Inspection Trend by Year
2025
2024
2023
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 in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
2 of 2 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 2 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 2 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 2 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 2 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 6, 2026 | FL | — | — | 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
FL3
Fleet & Equipment (2)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~2
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
—
seen at inspection
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Mack GU (Granite) | Truck · Class 8 | 1M2AX13C7EM024853 | 2 | — |
| 2008 Sterling Truck Acterra | Truck · Class 6 | 2FZACFDU18AZ63309 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (4)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2025 | 2621002308 | HOBE SOUND FL | II | 4 | — | — | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AX13C7EM024853 |
FL P1479D |
| 393.9A-LBL | Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation | |||||||||
| 393.9A-LFTSI | Lighting - Front - Turn signal - inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| September 6, 2024 | 9011000601 | WEST PALM BEACH FL | I | 3 | — | SAC | Straight Truck |
STERLING TRUCK |
2FZACFDU18AZ63309 |
FL 08AEYM |
| 393.9A-LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Lighting | ||||||||
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Clearance Identification Lamps/Other | ||||||||
| June 14, 2024 | 2621002123 | HOBE SOUND FL | III | — | — | — | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AX13C7EM024853 |
FL P1479D |
| September 27, 2023 | 3302008671 | I95 HOBE SOUND WIM - SOUTH, FL | III | — | — | SAC | Straight Truck |
MACK |
1M2AX13C7EM024853 |
FL P1479D |
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