Recology Auburn Placer
USDOT 2746094 · Auburn, California · Intrastate (non-hazmat) for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Recology Auburn Placer (dba Recology) is a company based in Auburn, California, registered with the FMCSA as an intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 74 power units and 65 drivers, which ranks it #446 by fleet size among 730 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in California. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 14 times – about 0.2 inspections per power unit. 28.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 1 fatality, 2 tow-away), or 2.7 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are garbage / refuse.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Recology Auburn Placer |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Recology |
| USDOT number | 2746094 |
| Operating authority (docket) | — |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Intrastate (non-hazmat) |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 12305 Shale Ridge Road, Auburn, CA 95604 |
| Phone | (530) 613-5870 |
| First registered | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2746094.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 68 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 7 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.88 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.2 trailers per tractor.
- 1,400,000 miles reported for 2025 – about 18,919 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 65 CDL drivers; 0 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and California carriers with 50+ units (730).
| Measure | Recology Auburn Placer | Same size, US | CA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small sample: fewer than 20 vehicle or driver inspections, so rates can swing a lot with one inspection. | ||||
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 28.6% | 20.5% | 13.6% | 40% higher than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 3.3% | 2.8% | none recorded |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 2.7 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 43% lower than average |
| Inspections | 14 | 14 with a driver check, 7 with a vehicle check, 3 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: garbage / refuse (557 of 5,000 carriers).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Double M Trucking Inc USDOT 2000906 | Winters | 170 | 85 | 95 | 11.5% | 1 |
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| VSS International Inc USDOT 359994 | West Sacramento | 131 | 126 | 74 | 18.2% | 3 |
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Recology Auburn Placer?
Recology Auburn Placer is registered with USDOT number 2746094.
How many trucks does Recology Auburn Placer have?
It reports 74 power units (6 tractors, 68 straight trucks) and 7 trailers, with 65 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Oct 21, 2026).
Where is Recology Auburn Placer located?
Its registered physical address is in Auburn, California 95604.
What is the out-of-service rate of Recology Auburn Placer?
Over 24 months, 28.6% of vehicle inspections and 0.0% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.