# UNITED METALS LLC: FMCSA record and Trust Receipt

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> **UNITED METALS LLC (USDOT 1404356) holds Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) with status Active in Caldwell, ID; liability insurance from NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. is on file (effective 2026-06-01). Vehicle and driver out-of-service rates are 0.0% and 0.0% against 22.26% and 6.67% nationally.** As of 2026-10-27.

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USDOT 1404356 · MC1333805 · Caldwell, ID

## Key Facts

- **USDOT 1404356 operating authority (FMCSA L&I, as of 2026-10-27T12:07:53+00:00)**: Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active
- **Liability insurance on file**: NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., effective 2026-06-01
- **Trust Signal Score**: 100 / 100 (Green)
- **Fleet size (Company Census)**: 33 power units, 29 drivers
- **Based in**: Caldwell, ID
- **Shared identifiers (other DOT records)**: 2

Source: official USDOT FMCSA Licensing & Insurance, Company Census and SMS public records, verified Oct 27, 2026 · Cite: CarrierDaily Broker Watch, FMCSA public records as of 2026-10-27T12:07:53+00:00 · [sources and method](https://carrierdaily.com/broker-watch/data-sources) · [Machine-readable data: JSON](https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/1404356.json)

## Trust & Change Signals for UNITED METALS LLC

Green 100 / 100 Trust Signal Score

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### Receipts

- ✓ No change signals on record. (FMCSA public records compared daily, 2026-10-27)
- · Operating authority status is Active. (FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier/insurance files), 2026-10-27)
- · Email address matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-10-27)
- · Email domain matches 1 other DOT record. (FMCSA Company Census (hash-matched), 2026-10-27)
- · Liability insurance on file: NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., effective 2026-06-01. (FMCSA L&I insurance history, 2026-06-01)
- · USDOT number registered 21.2 years ago (2005-08-10, Company Census add date). (FMCSA Company Census, 2005-08-10)
- · Driver out-of-service rate 0.0% vs 5.6% national average (5 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-10-27)
- · Vehicle out-of-service rate 0.0% vs 21.6% national average (5 inspections, 24 months). (FMCSA SMS, 2026-10-27)

### Shared identifiers

| Identifier | Other DOT records sharing it | Of those: authority action or insurance cancellation (24 mo) |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Email address | 1 | 0 |  |
| Email domain | 1 | 0 |  |

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### Contact and name changes

No contact or name change recorded since monitoring began.

Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 27, 2026 06:07 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.

Sources: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (Motus carrier and insurance history files); FMCSA Company Census (az4n-8mr2); FMCSA SMS inspection, crash and BASIC summaries; CarrierDaily daily comparison of those files (hash-matched identifiers). Identifier matches are computed on one-way hashes; no phone, email or address value is stored.

### Watch this carrier

## How does this carrier compare?

| Metric | This carrier | Benchmark | Delta | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating authority | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods): Active | 81.5% of Idaho records are Active | Active like the state majority | FMCSA Licensing & Insurance |
| Authority age | no grant date on file | 90-day post-approval window | n/a | FMCSA L&I grant / reinstatement date |
| BIPD liability filing | $2,000,000 on file | $750,000 required | +1,250,000 vs required | FMCSA L&I insurance filings |
| Current liability policy | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., effective 2026-06-01 | policy age in days | 148 days on file | FMCSA L&I insurance history |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 22.26% national (FMCSA SAFER) | -22.3 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% | 6.67% national (FMCSA SAFER) | -6.7 pts vs national | FMCSA SMS, 24 months |
| Roadside inspections, 24 months | 5 | 14 Idaho carriers with SMS summaries | no crash records | FMCSA SMS |
| Fleet size | 33 power units, 29 drivers | 14 curated Idaho fleets | 85th percentile of the state cohort | FMCSA Company Census (MCS-150) |
| Shared identifiers with other DOT records | 2 (0 with revoked authority or a cancellation) | 5.7% of Idaho records share one | above the state avg | FMCSA Company Census (one-way hashes) |
| Record changes, last 90 days | 0 | 0 changes = stable contact and name record | +0 vs a stable record | FMCSA Company Census / L&I, compared daily |
| MCS-150 last updated | 2025-11-20 | biennial update (730 days) | +389 days vs due | FMCSA Company Census |
| Trust Signal Score | 100 / 100 (Green) | 91.0% of scored Idaho carriers are Green | Green like 84.4% nationally | CarrierDaily, deterministic from the facts above |
| Cargo classifications | General freight, Building materials, Machinery and large objects, Flatbed-type cargo (building materials, machinery, met | from the carrier's own MCS-150 | 4 hub(s) | FMCSA Company Census |

## Is UNITED METALS LLC authorized by FMCSA?

Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) is Active. 81.5% of Idaho authority records are Active.

## Does UNITED METALS LLC have insurance on file?

Yes. The current liability filing names NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA. with an effective date of 2026-06-01; $2,000,000 is on file against $750,000 required. A BMC-35 cancellation notice would appear here 30 days before it takes effect.

## How does UNITED METALS LLC compare on roadside inspections?

FMCSA SMS records 5 inspections in 24 months: vehicle out-of-service 0.0% and driver 0.0% against the national averages of 22.26% and 6.67%. Both rates are at or below the national average.

## Does UNITED METALS LLC share identifiers with other DOT records?

2 other DOT records share a phone, address, email or officer name, none of them with a revoked authority or cancellation. Shared identifiers are common among affiliated companies and registered agents.

## What changed in the last 90 days?

Nothing: the name, contacts and authority record are unchanged across the last 90 days of daily comparisons.

## What does the Trust Signal Score say about UNITED METALS LLC?

100 / 100, Green: active authority, liability insurance on file and no shared-identifier or recent-change deduction. Green means the public record shows none of the signals checked, not a guarantee of performance.

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## Questions

## FAQ

**Is UNITED METALS LLC authorized by FMCSA?**

FMCSA Licensing & Insurance lists USDOT 1404356 (UNITED METALS LLC) with operating authority status Active as of 2026-10-27T12:07:53+00:00.

**Does UNITED METALS LLC have insurance on file?**

Liability insurance on file: NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., effective 2026-06-01.

**What is the Trust Signal Score for UNITED METALS LLC?**

100 / 100, badge Green: No change signals on record. The score is a deterministic reading of FMCSA public-record facts, each listed with its source; it is not a consumer report.

Machine-readable data: https://carrierdaily.com/api/public/trust/1404356.json

Data reflects official public records published by the U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) as of Oct 27, 2026 06:07 MDT. CarrierDaily provides factual public-record change monitoring and is not a consumer reporting agency under the FCRA.
