DBA: Balcones Recycling
Balcones Recycling Inc is an active intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in Austin, TX.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 20 | 9 | 0 |
| Tractors | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 44 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 44 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 | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 63% | 78% | 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 | 0 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 3 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — | 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 1 state. Top state TX accounts for of activity.
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No crashes recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 10, 2025 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2024 | TX | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 3 | 5.60 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 |
| TX |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 3 |
| 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 393134 | No/improper securement of roll/hook container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 393134 | No/improper securement of roll/hook container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 39375A3 | Tire-flat and/or audible air leak | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 3929 | Driver may not operate a CMV without proper load securement | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 39345DLPC | Brake Connections with Leaks - Connection to Power Unit | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 39617C | Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |