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AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS INC

15621 MASON ST · Union, MI 49130-0065

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #806842
  • USDOT #488486 USDOT Active
  • 16
    Power Units
  • 7
    Drivers
  • Carrier
    Entity Type

About this carrier

AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS INC is a Union, MI freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Michigan. This company has 16 truck(s) in their fleet and 7 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-806842 and their USDOT number is 488486.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/11/2024 · last updated May 31, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/11/2024
  • MCS-150 Mileage 371,837 (2023)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Garbage/Refuse

Operating Territory

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Home base   Based in Union, Michigan. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.

Safety Record

7 Severe Violations Updated Jun 1, 2026

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 1
    Tow
  • 1
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0.64 1 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 10.08 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 1.83 2

Inspection Summary

  • 9
    Total
  • 3
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 10 unique codes

Critical 5

  • 383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.134B-CRHLCRoll-on/Roll-off/Hook Lift Containers - Improper securement of a roll-on/roll-off and hook lift container5× OOS×5 SW 7
  • 393.100B-CCargo - Cargo not secured to prevent leaking/spilling/blowing/falling from CMV1× OOS×1 SW 7
  • 391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate1× OOS×1 SW 2
  • 396.3A1-HCMHubs - Bearing cap, plug or filler plug missing or broken1× OOS×1 SW 2

Vehicle Maintenance 4

  • 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection3× SW 4
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 393.95A4-EEUSEmergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured1× SW 2
  • 393.9A-LSMLLighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative1× SW 2

Unsafe Driving 1

  • 392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit1× SW 4

Locations

Physical Address
AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS INC
15621 MASON ST
UNION, MI 49130-0065
Mailing Address
AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS INC
P O BOX 65
UNION, MI 49130

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Same legal or DBA name 1

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CompanyStatusPower UnitsDriversMC#USDOT#
AMERICAN WASTE SYSTEMS INC
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