Roadside Inspection 78429595
Roadside inspection on Apr 22, 2023 in Montana • Carrier: MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 154712) • Vehicle: KENWORTH TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L3
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 78429595
- Date:
- Apr 22, 2023
- State:
- Montana
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BILLINGS WB SCALE
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (154712)
- Operating authority:
- FF12031
- Vehicle:
- KENWORTH T680 TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3395513 (IN)
- VIN:
- 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2023, this is a clean and typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
vs this carrier's typical
0
Cleaner than carrier average
Carrier averages 0.74 violations per inspection across 96 prior records
vs Level 3 median in Montana
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 9,537 Level 3 inspections in Montana during 2023
vs typical at BILLINGS WB SCALE
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 108 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 3 median
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 637,721 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2023
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 4.8%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2023
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
60%
88 inspections in the trailing 12 months
Computed from this carrier's inspection history
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
Prior 30 days
88
66 violations · 14 OOS
Prior 90 days
88
66 violations · 14 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Prior 365 days
88
66 violations · 14 OOS · 0.75 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173 | IN 3395513 | KENWORTH | T680 | 2023 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 5V8VA5321KM908592 | ME 25-69326 | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC) | 2019 | — |
No violations cited during this inspection.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79015999 | Jun 21, 2023 | GA | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 78981124 | Jun 21, 2023 | TN | L1 | GILES COUNTY SCALES | 0 | — |
| 78977324 | Jun 21, 2023 | NY | L2 | — | 0 | — |
| 78968539 | Jun 21, 2023 | SC | L3 | I-77 SB YORK COUNTY | 1 | — |
| 78966940 | Jun 21, 2023 | MS | L2 | LAUDERDALE COUNTY | 2 | OOS |
| 78960105 | Jun 21, 2023 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89098997 | Sep 25, 2026 | NC | L1 | 5V8VA5321KM908592 | — |
| 88256263 | Jun 26, 2026 | NC | L3 | 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173 | — |
| 87179933 | Mar 2, 2026 | KY | L3 | 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173 | — |
| 85029163 | Jun 24, 2025 | KY | L1 | 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173 | — |
| 84543587 | Apr 28, 2025 | OK | L3 | 5V8VA5321KM908592 | — |
| 79628814 | Sep 11, 2023 | NC | L3 | 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173 | — |
Related records
Carrier
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Safety
Carrier crash history
Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.
Authority
FF12031
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
BILLINGS WB SCALE
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Montana
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level III — Driver Only
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 1XKYDP9X8PJ235173
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
3395513 (IN)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at BILLINGS WB SCALE
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80041445 | Oct 27, 2023 | PGT TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 80029167 | Oct 27, 2023 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC | 0 | — |
| 79956221 | Oct 19, 2023 | SPRINTERSTATE LLC | 0 | — |
| 80041444 | Oct 16, 2023 | O & R TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 79935053 | Oct 16, 2023 | WEHLANDER BROTHERS TRUCKING INC | 0 | — |
| 79935019 | Oct 16, 2023 | NEW PRIME INC | 0 | — |