Carrier profile · USDOT 372593 · MC-235228 · Updated Sep 6, 2026

Vertex Recovery LP

DBA NICKCO RECYCLING INC

6 power unitsavg 10.5 yrLocal · 1 statesPITTSBURG, TX75/100

AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNMC-235228 STATUS UNKNOWNRATED SATISFACTORY

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.

Show all-time history (4 trucks · 1 carriers)

Across all inspections on record: USDOT 4470319

Shares a registration email domain with other carriers

@vertexenergy.com — 4 carriers: USDOT 1955166 USDOT 3507093 USDOT 4008732

Shares a company officer with other carriers

rhonda stevens — 9 carriers: USDOT 1282881 USDOT 1682653 USDOT 1859092 USDOT 1883037 USDOT 1955166 USDOT 3230914 USDOT 3507093 USDOT 4008732

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)

Observed (24 mo)

Shared w/ other carriers

Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VIN	Carriers	Inspections	First seen	Last seen
1B9A1262X7B180101 View sourced platform decode	2	4	Aug 23, 2023	Jul 6, 2026
1XKYD49X6NJ482767 View sourced platform decode	2	6	Jan 2, 2024	Jul 6, 2026
1JJV532U8TL275120 View sourced platform decode	2	3	Jan 29, 2024	Jan 7, 2026
1XKAD49X1FJ442678 View sourced platform decode	2	2	May 7, 2024	Jan 7, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: email domain + officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 9 related authorities · joined by email domain + officer

Authorities: 9
Combined power: 109
States: 6
Oldest authority: Nov 8, 1989
Active now: 5

VERTEX RECOVERY LP· viewingUSDOT 372593
6PU
H & H OIL LPUSDOT 1955166
65PU
VERTEX REFINING MYRTLE GROVE LLCUSDOT 3507093
22PU
CROSSROAD CARRIERS LPUSDOT 1682653
5PU
E-SOURCE HOLDINGS LLCUSDOT 1883037
5PU
VERTEX MARINE FUEL SERVICES LLCUSDOT 4008732
3PU
ERNEST STEVENSUSDOT 1282881
1PU
RHONDA K STEVENSUSDOT 1859092
1PU
FAR NORTH TRUCKING LLCUSDOT 3230914
1PU

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

H & H OIL LP VERTEX REFINING MYRTLE GROVE LLC CROSSROAD CARRIERS LP E-SOURCE HOLDINGS LLC VERTEX MARINE FUEL SERVICES LLC ERNEST STEVENS RHONDA K STEVENS FAR NORTH TRUCKING LLC