Metro Metals Northwest INC
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Fleet and drivers reported to FMCSA
| Power units | 87 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 89 |
| Drivers per power unit | 1.02 |
Unchanged across 4 monthly FMCSA releases.
Counts reported to FMCSA on the carrier's MCS-150, compared across 4 monthly releases archived by ProHRHQ, April 2026 to September 2026. The carrier refiled its MCS-150 during this period.
How this carrier compares
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Fewer hours-of-service violations than similar carriers
None were recorded in this period. Similar-size carriers averaged 0.26.
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Where this carrier is inspected
Inspections were recorded in 2 states, most often Washington and Oregon — 100% of this carrier's inspections. Inspection locations are recorded events, not the company's offered lanes or service territory.
Comparisons use the published FMCSA release shown above against carriers of similar fleet size. They describe recorded federal data, not a rating or an assessment of this company. Method and sources.
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Metro Metals Northwest INC
Portland, OR
USDOT 334658 · MC595754
- Reported freight
- General freight, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Machinery, large objects, Intermodal containers, Garbage, refuse, trash; 2 more categories on the website
- Insurance filing
- BI&PD $1,000,000 · cargo on file · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change
- Fleet and drivers
- 87 power units and 89 drivers
- Equipment
- Straight trucks: 7 owned; Tractors: 80 owned; Trailers: 213 owned
- USDOT registration
- Nov 30, 1988
- Reported mileage (2024)
- 3,336,388 miles
- USDOT status
- Active
- Inspection sample (SMS)
- Driver: 61; vehicle: 29
- Comparison cohort
- 98 carriers; 87 power units
What this carrier hauls, and finding freight
A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.
Authority, capability, insurance and documentsView details
Carrier identity and authority
- Operating classification
- PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
- Operation type
- Interstate
- Operating radius
- Interstate, long-haul (beyond 100 miles)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Safety rating date
- Apr 1, 2010
Freight categories reported to FMCSA
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Fleet capability reported
- Power units
- 87
- Drivers
- 89
- Annual mileage reported
- 3,336,388 miles
- Mileage reporting year
- 2024
Equipment ownership
- Straight trucks
- 7 owned
- Tractors
- 80 owned
- Trailers
- 213 owned
Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.
FMCSA insurance filings
BI&PD $1,000,000 · cargo on file · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change
- BI&PD
- $1,000,000 · in force since 2025-07-01 · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change
- Cargo
- Filing on file; amount not stated
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Verification documents
Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.
- Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
- W-9Provided privately during onboarding
- Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
- Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker
The market around Portland
Metro Metals Northwest INC is one of 2,605 active motor carriers registered in Portland (ZIP 97218, population 14,693). Multnomah County has 432 trucking companies (329 general freight, 103 specialized) and 111 warehousing businesses. About 49,801 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 97218 there are 3,277 freight-generating facilities, including 2,251 manufacturers, 368 docks and 221 food processors. The nearest are Block Graphics Incorporated (manufacturer, 0.2 mi), Hydro-extrusion North America (manufacturer, 0.2 mi) and Equipment Repair Services LLC (manufacturer, 0.3 mi). 254 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including River City Rush Delivery Inc (0.3 mi), Waste Management of Oregon (0.3 mi) and Porter W Yett Company (0.8 mi).
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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.
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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record
Metro Metals Northwest INC is a for-hire carrier based in Portland, OR that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 334658 since Nov 30, 1988.
Its most recent federal filing, dated Aug 22, 2025, reports 87 power units and 89 drivers. It reported 3,336,388 miles driven in 2024. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 108 roadside inspections, 165 violations and 9 reported crashes.
Federal registration and safety detailsView details
Federal release: September 2026.
Cohort comparison
98 carriers with 87 power units.
| Category | Carrier | Cohort average |
|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.59 | 0.78 |
| Hours-of-Service | 0.00 | 0.26 |
| Driver Fitness | 0.17 | 0.31 |
| Controlled Substances/Alcohol | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 5.25 | 4.00 |
| Item | Reported result |
|---|---|
| USDOT registration status | Active |
| Operating classification | PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Operation reported | Interstate |
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Rating date | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Driver inspections (SMS) | 61 reported; 2 out of service (3.3%) |
| Vehicle inspections (SMS) | 29 reported; 10 out of service (34.5%) |
| Reported crashes (3-year window) | 9 |
| Crashes involving fatalities | 1 |
| Crashes involving injuries | 2 |
| Crashes involving tow-away | 9 |
| Recorded violations (3-year window) | 165 |
| Out-of-service violations | 38 |
| Latest reported crash | Jun 8, 2026 (OR) |
SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.
Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.
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Registration history
Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.
Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details
Registration and reported mileage
- USDOT registration
- Nov 30, 1988
- MCS-150 filing
- Aug 22, 2025
- Reported mileage (2024)
- 3,336,388 miles
USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.
Recorded inspection activity
- Recorded inspections
- 108
- States with inspections
- 2
- Latest recorded inspection
- Sep 3, 2026 (WA)
Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.
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