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BDS TIRE RECYCLING INC

Fairfield, ME

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 968441 · MC 483407
Satisfactory Active 13 yrs, 4 mo · first granted 2004
19
Power Units
19
Drivers
73
Inspections
16%
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-483407 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Key Risk Insurance Company
Safety
Satisfactory
9.6% OOS · 73 inspections on record
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 13 yrs, 4 mo since reinstatement on June 3, 2013; first granted April 7, 2004 (22 yrs, 5 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
  • Vehicle out-of-service rate 16.0% — below the 20.7% national average
  • 73 FMCSA inspections on record

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC483407
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

KEY RISK INSURANCE COMPANY
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy BAP1530873-24
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
968441
MC Number
MC-483407
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
March 6, 2026
FMCSA Registration
July 18, 2001
Authority First Granted
April 7, 2004
Authority Reinstated
June 3, 2013
Annual Mileage
1,394,000 mi (2025)

Contact Information

Address
2 Ray Sennett Drive, Fairfield, ME 04937
Owner / Officer
Frank B Schofield

Cargo Types

Paper ProductsGarbage/RefuseOther Cargo

Safety Snapshot

Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes

Safety & Inspection Summary

Total Inspections
73
Driver Inspections
47
Vehicle Inspections
37
Out-of-Service Violations
8

Violations by Category

Vehicle Maintenance33
Unsafe Driving8
Hours of Service0

OOS Rates vs. National Average

Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate16.0% · national avg 20.7%
✓ Below national average
9.6% of 52 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — 26th percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better). CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.

Inspection Trend by Year

2026
22 insp · 2 OOS
2025
24 insp · 3 OOS
2024
25 insp · 3 OOS

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 13 of 26 inspections
Unsafe Driving 5 of 54 inspections
Hours of Service 0 of 54 inspections
Driver Fitness 0 of 54 inspections
Controlled Substances 0 of 54 inspections

Fleet & Operating Areas

Observed roadside activity and equipment

Where This Carrier Operates

States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
ME49
NH10
VT6
MA3
CT1

Fleet & Equipment (56)

Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Tractor-Trailer Power units Class 8 · trailers up to 53 ft
Power units
~18
of 19 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~38
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
30
Tractor
13
Grain / Hopper
6
Truck
5
Semi-trailer
2
Units on record
VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
2018 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP0X3JJ222744 8 1
2019 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP0X1KJ305803 7 1
2024 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1T9SC4238RB656084 6 —
1992 Kenworth K100 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1DP0X0NJ492789 6 1
2001 Kenworth W900 Tractor · Class 8 1XKWDB9X41J878606 6 1
2020 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP0X2LJ392175 6 —
Mack Trail Semi-trailer 5MAMN5336JW041746 6 —
2019 Mac Trailer Manufacturing Grain / Hopper · 53 ft 5MAMN5332KW050865 5 1
2007 Trinity Trailer Mfg., Inc. Grain / Hopper · 42 ft 1T9SC42347B656063 4 —
1993 Kenworth K100 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1D40XXPJ261755 4 —
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VehicleTypeVINInspectionsWith OOS
1992 Kenworth K100 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1DP0X3NJ478918 4 —
1992 Kenworth K100 Tractor · Class 8 1XK1DP0X5NJ123278 4 1
2023 Peterbilt 389 Tractor · Class 8 1XPXDP9X9PD893752 4 1
2021 Mack Anthem Tractor · Class 8 1M1AN4GY0MM019932 3 —
2019 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPEX9KJ238376 3 —
2021 Kenworth T880 Tractor · Class 8 1XKZDP0X3MJ439845 3 1
2020 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPEX1LJ426262 2 —
2017 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPEX9HJ156771 2 —
Knwt Tractor 1XKWD49X2SJ166982 2 —
2000 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A5323YS345268 1 —
2001 Stoughton Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1DW1A53251B464395 1 —
2009 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06209D436045 1 —
2006 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06216K276510 1 —
2003 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06223T500860 1 —
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06228D433453 1 —
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06228D433551 1 1
2000 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0623YB044512 1 —
2000 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0623YB115126 1 1
2001 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06251B121306 1 1
2005 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06265T517132 1 —
2008 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 1GRAA06268D433553 1 1
2000 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0626YB115119 1 1
2003 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA06283T501835 1 —
2000 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA0628YB044506 1 —
2002 Great Dane Trailers Dry Van · 6 ft 1GRAA062X2K244519 1 —
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D3KL132509 1 —
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D3KL132526 1 —
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D4KL144880 1 —
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D5KL132527 1 1
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D5KL144872 1 —
2019 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532D8KL132506 1 —
2009 Wabash Wabash National Corporation Dry Van · 53 ft 1JJV532W89L318901 1 —
2018 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPEX0JJ188479 1 —
2020 Kenworth T880 Truck · Class 8 1NKZXPEX0LJ381086 1 —
2013 Peerless Grain / Hopper · 48 ft 1PLE0482XDPG58024 1 —
Trmb Semi-trailer 2MN01JAH761007272 1 —
2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C1FT624033 1 —
2016 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C1GT673007 1 —
2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C2FT624056 1 —
2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C3FT624034 1 —
2000 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C4YT027039 1 —
2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C8FT624062 1 —
2015 Hyundai Translead Trailers Dry Van · 53 ft 3H3V532C9FT624037 1 —
2015 Volvo Truck VNL Tractor · Class 8 4V4NC9EH4FN918415 1 —
2023 Mac Trailer Manufacturing Grain / Hopper · 48 ft 5MAMN4837PW069499 1 —
2011 Mac Trailer Manufacturing Grain / Hopper · 53 ft 5MAMN5335BC019675 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 (73)

DateReport #LocationLevelViolOOSShipperUnit TypeMakeVINLicense
September 14, 2026 3031005520 ME, ME III 1 — SAME AS CARRIER
Truck Tractor
KENWORTH
1NKZXPEX1LJ426262
ME 961276
392.2-SLLS4 State/Local Laws - Speeding 15 or more miles per hour over the speed limit Speeding 4
September 8, 2026 9753000345 YORK ME I 4 — SELF
Straight Truck
KENWORTH
1NKZXPEX9HJ156771
NH 960026
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.9A-LSML Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
393.95F Emergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper Emergency Equipment
August 25, 2026 3684014045 ME, ME I 2 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
STOUGHTON TRAILERS
1XK1DP0X5NJ123278
1DW1A53251B464395
ME 927095
ME 5201541
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad Brakes All Others
393.47A-BCLMBD Drum Brake - Cracked/loose/missing lining/pad Brakes All Others
August 24, 2026 3969005315 ME, ME III 1 — —
Truck Tractor
KENWORTH
1NKZXPEX9KJ238376
ME 960529
392.2-SLLEWG3 State/Local Laws - Excessive weight - More than 5000 lbs over on allowable gross weight
August 19, 2026 3684014023 ME, ME III — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
PETERBILT
WABASH
1XPXDP9X9PD893752
1JJV532W89L318901
ME 932605
ME 5202471
August 12, 2026 3684013990 ME, ME II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD TRAILERS
1XKWDB9X41J878606
3H3V532C9FT624037
ME 914270
ME 5607328
393.51C-BLPW Air Brake - Low pressure warning device missing/inoperative Brakes All Others
July 31, 2026 EG00001191 MA, MA II 3 — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
STOUGHTON TRAILERS
1XKWDB9X41J878606
1DW1A5323YS345268
ME 914270
ME 5201539
392.2-SLLLR State/Local Laws - Lane restriction violation Misc Violations
392.7A-D Driver - Failed to conduct pre-trip inspection or make use of required parts and accessories Inspection Reports
393.95A4-EEUS Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured Emergency Equipment
July 30, 2026 2485000532 ME, ME II 1 — BDS TIRE RECYCLING
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XK1DP0X3NJ478918
1GRAA06265T517132
ME 919224
ME 5202423
393.9A-LBL Lighting - Backup lamp inoperative Lighting
June 22, 2026 40A0001102 VT, VT II 1 — —
Truck Tractor
KENWORTH
1NKZXPEX1LJ426262
ME 961276
393.9A-LIL Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative Clearance Identification Lamps/Other
June 18, 2026 4468010358 ME, ME II — — —
Truck Tractor
Semi-trailer
KENWORTH
GREAT DANE TRAILERS
1XK1D40XXPJ261755
1GRAA0623YB044512
ME 932462
ME 5202466

Shippers Seen at Inspections

Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.

ShipperInspectionsMost recent
BDS TIRES 1 January 5, 2026
LAKIN TIRE EAST INC 1 October 30, 2025
DSME AS CARRIER 1 June 25, 2025
FBS TIRE RECYCLING 1 April 30, 2025
SAPPI NORTH AMERICA 1 March 10, 2025
ALL METALS RECYCLING 1 December 23, 2024
HOGAN TIRE 1 August 6, 2024
VALLEY RECYCLING 1 July 31, 2024
DR TIRE 1 May 15, 2024
KEENE AUTO BODY 1 October 18, 2023

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
March 17, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
March 10, 2023INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 3, 2013REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
May 29, 2013REVOKEDCommon Carrier
May 30, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
April 25, 2006INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
May 19, 2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
April 25, 2005INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
April 7, 2004GRANTEDCommon Carrier

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
July 30, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
April 26, 2013COMMONOn Record

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