M LIPSITZ & CO LTD
Waco, TX · MC identifier not reported
Based in Waco, Texas, M LIPSITZ & CO LTD (USDOT 21677) operates a private fleet with 43 power units and 36 drivers. Inspectors identified 26 different power units by VIN over two years, fewer than the 43 it reports. It had 49 roadside inspections in the past two years, most in Texas.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 21677 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | M LIPSITZ & CO LTD |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | Not reported |
| Reported physical address | 100 ELM ST, WACO, TX, 76704, US |
| Reported business phone | (254) 756-6661 |
| Reported power units | 43 |
| Reported drivers | 36 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Charles Johnson, Melvin Lipsitz |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Mailing address | P O BOX 1175, WACO, TX, 76703 |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Corporation |
| Latest FMCSA review | Compliance review · Sep 21, 2009 |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Sep 23, 2009 |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
M LIPSITZ & CO LTD reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-09-25 through 2026-09-24.
49 roadside inspections between Sep 2024 and Sep 2026, in 2 states. Inspected in 21 of 25 months; busiest Jul 2026 with 6.
| Inspections | 49 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 49) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 17.0% (8 of 47) |
| Violations | 70 across 34 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 10 |
| Crashes | 4 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 0 / 4 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 0 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3939Inoperable Required Lamp839347EBrake Out of Adjustment - Roto Clamp (Short & Long) DD-3 or Bolt639353BCMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear639355ENo or Defective ABS Malfunction Indicator Lamp for trailer manufactured after 03/01/1998639345B2PCBrake Hose or Tubing Chafing and/or Kinking - Connection to Power Unit3
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Waco record
M LIPSITZ & CO LTD reports 43 power units. The Waco, Texas directory contains 1,188 census records, of which 1,052 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
M LIPSITZ & CO LTD reports PRIVATE PROPERTY in the census and lists 2 cargo categories.
- Metal sheets, coils and rolls
- Other: METAL RECYCLING
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 136 | 11.4% |
| 1 | 672 | 56.6% |
| 2–5 | 273 | 23.0% |
| 6–20 | 84 | 7.1% |
| 21–100: this carrier’s band | 18 | 1.5% |
| Over 100 | 5 | 0.4% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Feb 28, 2025
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.
Shared contact details
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