Meridian Waste Florida Llc is an active interstate carrier based in Jacksonville, FL.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 146 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 146 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 146 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 54% | 93% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 79% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 96% | 94% | Worse than most peers |
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 | 3 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 82 | 29 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Aug 24, 2026 |
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| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 0.19 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 20 | 11.22 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 5 | 0.17 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.21 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 2 states. Top state FL accounts for 98% of activity. Activity outside home state (FL): 2%.
| Jan 1, 2025 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 18 |
| Driver Fitness | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| FL |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | GA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 5 | 2 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 1 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | FL | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | 393209ESTPSD | Steering - Power steering components loose/broken | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 25, 2026 | 3939ALSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 39216D | Driver - Failed to use seat belt while operating a CMV | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 39311A1LIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 393134BCRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 39355C2B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 39375A3TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 393134BCRHLC | Roll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 39395A4EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
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