K&L Recycling Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Tyler, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Trailers | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 12 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 12 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category | Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 94% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 86% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 49% | 76% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 7 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 22 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | KS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 5, 2025 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 3.50 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 4.46 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.68 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 3 states. Top state TX accounts for 72% of activity. Activity outside home state (TX): 28%.
| 8 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| TX |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| May 29, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 24, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 1 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | TX | TRUCK TRACTOR | 6 | 3 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | KS | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 39216AD | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| May 29, 2025 | 38323A2 | Operating a CMV without a CDL | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| May 29, 2025 | 393110B | Insufficient tiedowns to prevent forward movement for load not blocked by headerboard bulkhead or other cargo | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 393209E | Power steering violations | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 39347E | Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 39355D3 | No or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator for towed vehicles on vehicles manufactured after February 2001 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 3963A1BOS | BRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |