Is Triangle Recycling Services Inc Safe? DOT 468198 – Safety Rating, Crashes & Violations

Q: What is the safety rating of Triangle Recycling Services Inc?

Triangle Recycling Services Inc has a safety rating of "Satisfactory" as of April 23, 1993, based on the most recent FMCSA compliance review.

This carrier is active with a Satisfactory safety rating and no crashes reported.

Triangle Recycling Services Inc is a registered motor carrier with the FMCSA under USDOT number 468198. The company operates from Jackson, MS and maintains an active operating status with 13 power units and 12 drivers on record.

Safety Rating

FMCSA Safety Rating

✓ Satisfactory

Rated: April 23, 1993

Triangle Recycling Services Inc holds a "Satisfactory" safety rating from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). This rating indicates that the carrier has been found to comply with federal safety regulations based on the most recent compliance review conducted by FMCSA. View official FMCSA record →

Inspection Summary

All-time Inspections

All-time

Total

OOS

Driver OOS

Vehicle OOS

13 inspections — relatively low volume, which may indicate a smaller or newer carrier.

OOS Rate30.77%

The out-of-service (OOS) rate represents the percentage of inspections that resulted in the carrier being placed out of service. 30.8% — above the national vehicle OOS average of ~21%. Review BASICS scores below.

Crash History

✅No crashes reported (FMCSA data)

BASICS Safety Scores

BASICS Scores

Higher = more risk · FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories

0.0

Unsafe Driving

Measures violations related to speeding, reckless driving, and improper lane changes.

0.3

HOS Compliance

Tracks hours-of-service violations, including driving beyond legal limits without rest.

0.0

Driver Fitness

Reflects issues with driver qualifications, licenses, and medical certifications.

0.0

Controlled Substances

Captures drug and alcohol violations, including failed or refused tests.

3.8

Vehicle Maintenance

Reflects brake, tire, lighting, and other equipment-related inspection violations.

Scores above 65 (general freight) or 50 (passenger/hazmat) trigger an FMCSA Alert. Higher scores indicate more safety risk. National median is approximately 20–30 for active carriers.

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Carrier Insight

Triangle Recycling Services Inc is a medium-sized motor carrier operating in Mississippi. With 13 total inspections on record, the carrier has an out-of-service rate of 30.8%, which exceeds the national average of approximately 21%. No crashes have been reported in FMCSA records, which is a positive indicator for shippers and brokers evaluating this carrier.

A Satisfactory rating from the FMCSA indicates that Triangle Recycling Services Inc meets federal safety standards based on the most recent compliance review. This is the highest rating a carrier can receive.

The company operates 13 power units and employs 12 drivers. This is a mid-sized operation relative to the broader carrier market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is USDOT Number 468198?

USDOT number 468198 is assigned to Triangle Recycling Services Inc, an active motor carrier registered with the FMCSA, based in Jackson, MS.

What is the safety rating of Triangle Recycling Services Inc?

Triangle Recycling Services Inc has a safety rating of Satisfactory as of April 23, 1993.

How many inspections has Triangle Recycling Services Inc had?

Triangle Recycling Services Inc has recorded 13 total inspections with 4 out-of-service orders, representing an OOS rate of 30.77%.

Where is Triangle Recycling Services Inc located?

Triangle Recycling Services Inc is headquartered at 416 W Woodrow Wilson, Jackson, MS 39213.

What does "Not Rated" mean?

"Not Rated" means the FMCSA has not conducted a formal compliance review for this carrier. It does not indicate a safety problem — many active carriers operate without a formal rating.

Is zero crashes always a good sign?

Generally yes, but context matters. A carrier with zero crashes and very few inspections may simply have limited road exposure. Always review crash data alongside inspection volume and fleet size.

What is a normal OOS rate?

The national average vehicle out-of-service rate is approximately 21%. Driver OOS averages around 5%. Rates significantly above these thresholds may indicate recurring compliance issues.

How often is FMCSA data updated?

FMCSA publishes updated carrier data monthly. This page reflects the most recent available snapshot, updated on the date shown above.

Data sourced from the FMCSA Open Data Portal. Updated monthly. DOT# 468198 · Last updated: 2026-03-09. View official FMCSA record →

Triangle Recycling Services Inc (DOT# 468198) – FMCSA Carrier Profile