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Motor carrier · USDOT 2181738

TORRES METAL RECYCLING, Sealy, TX: USDOT 2181738 safety record, inspections, out-of-service, crashes

Fleet and drivers are as TORRES METAL RECYCLING filed them on its MCS-150, last updated September 12, 2025. The carrier has been on the FMCSA register since August 11, 2011. Inspections and crashes are the reports in Velarion’s copy of FMCSA’s inspection and crash files, which hold the reports filed by some states, not every state; FMCSA’s free SAFER snapshot carries the carrier’s national 24-month inspection and out-of-service figures.

Identity

Legal name as filedTORRES METAL RECYCLING
USDOT number2181738
Status on the censusActive
AddressSealy, TX 77474
CountyAustin County
Operating authorityIntrastate Non-Hazmat Carriers
Hazardous materialsDoes not carry hazardous materials
Safety ratingNot rated
Power units7 (7 trucks)
Drivers3 (3 with a CDL)
On the register sinceAugust 11, 2011
MCS-150 last filedSeptember 12, 2025
Cargo carriedOther; General Freight; Metal: Sheets, Coils, Rolls

Cited to the FMCSA Company Census File.

Roadside inspections

DateFiled byLevelViolationsOut-of-serviceDriver OOSVehicle OOS
December 18, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around3101
September 26, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around4101
September 17, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around3101
August 14, 2024TXLevel II, walk-around4000
May 21, 2024TXLevel I, full11101
February 13, 2024TXLevel I, full6000
October 12, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around1000
September 21, 2023TXLevel II, walk-around7202

Cited to the FMCSA Vehicle Inspection File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

Crashes

DateFiled byCityFatalitiesInjuriesTowed awayHazmat released
April 21, 2023TXSealy01YesNo
March 16, 2023TXHouston01NoNo
June 30, 2022TXSealy01YesNo
January 11, 2019TXSealy00YesNo

Cited to the FMCSA Crash File; up to 50 rows shown, newest first.

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