FMCSA Carrier Profile
KNOXVILLE PALLET RECYCLERS INC
Knoxville, TN
Active
No Safety Rating
Authority
No Active Authority
Common carrier
Insurance
Not Found
No coverage amount on file
Safety
Not Rated
6 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 100.0% — above the 20.7% national average
- 6 FMCSA inspections on record
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
987072
Operating Status
Active
Safety Rating
Not Rated
MCS-150 Filed
March 23, 2021
FMCSA Registration
October 29, 2001
Annual Mileage
160,000 mi (2021)
Contact Information
Address
1220 Prosser Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Frank B Ward
Officer 2
Rick Mcginnis
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Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
6
Driver Inspections
5
Vehicle Inspections
1
Total OOS Orders
1
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance2
Unsafe Driving0
Hours of Service0
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate100.0% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (79.3pp higher)
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Inspection Records (6)
| Date | State | Level | Vehicle | Viol. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2026 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPBDP9X5FD274879 | 0 | Clean |
| May 9, 2025 | TN | Level II — Walk-Around | PETERBILT · 1XPBDP9X5FD274879 | 2 | 1 OOS |
| December 30, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | PETERBILT · 1XPBDP9X5FD274879 | 0 | Clean |
| September 3, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | FREIGHTLIN · 3AKBGAD4XGSHJ8431 | 0 | Clean |
| April 26, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | FRHT · 3AKJGEDV0GSGV9725 | 0 | Clean |
| April 1, 2024 | TN | Level III — Driver Only | — | 0 | Clean |
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
TN6
Fleet & Equipment (8)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~5
of 4 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~3
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Dry Van
3
Tractor
3
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5FD274879 | 3 | 1 |
| Dorsey Tra | — | 1DTV11Z27NA205806 | 1 | — |
| 2005 Stoughton Trailers | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1DW1A532X5B805926 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 Great Dane Trailers | Dry Van · 6 ft | 1GRAA0626YB037702 | 1 | — |
| 2000 Wabash Wabash National Corporation | Dry Van · 53 ft | 1JJV532W4YL697734 | 1 | — |
| Trim | — | 1PT01JAH2T6008397 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 7 | 3AKBGAD4XGSHJ8431 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Freightliner Cascadia | Tractor · Class 8 | 3AKJGEDV0GSGV9725 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
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