Roadside Inspection 88700455
Roadside inspection on Aug 14, 2026 in North Carolina • Carrier: MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 154712) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER STRAIGHT TRUCK
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L3
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88700455
- Date:
- Aug 14, 2026
- State:
- North Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- BESSEMER CITY NC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (154712)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Plate:
- 3455346 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, 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 0.84 violations per inspection across 6,661 prior records
vs Level 3 median in North Carolina
0
On par with median (0)
Median of 34,874 Level 3 inspections in North Carolina during 2026
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 3 median
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 556,055 Level 3 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 7.6%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 3 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
59%
1816 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
116
87 violations · 16 OOS
Prior 90 days
360
264 violations · 50 OOS · 0.73 per inspection
Prior 365 days
1816
1516 violations · 238 OOS · 0.83 per inspection
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | IN 3455346 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2016 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88794562 | Aug 25, 2026 | OK | L1 | SEQUOYAH POE | 0 | — |
| 88791500 | Aug 25, 2026 | AR | L1 | NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR | 0 | — |
| 88790433 | Aug 25, 2026 | KY | L1 | MOREHEAD KY | 2 | — |
| 88790175 | Aug 25, 2026 | KY | L1 | WALTON KY | 0 | — |
| 88786736 | Aug 24, 2026 | LA | L1 | BREAUX BRIDGE LA | 8 | OOS |
| 88785636 | Aug 24, 2026 | NE | L3 | MAXWELL NE | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87768310 | May 4, 2026 | FL | L3 | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | — |
| 87026015 | Feb 11, 2026 | TN | L3 | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | — |
| 86597442 | Dec 16, 2025 | FL | L3 | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | — |
| 85923711 | Sep 24, 2025 | NY | L3 | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | — |
| 85334421 | Jul 25, 2025 | IN | L3 | 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956 | — |
Related records
Carrier
MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC
Full carrier record and safety profile.
Station
BESSEMER CITY NC
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in North Carolina
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level III — Driver Only
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJGLD52GSHG3956
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
3455346 (IN)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at BESSEMER CITY NC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88787538 | Aug 25, 2026 | UFP TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |
| 88786727 | Aug 25, 2026 | MADASA CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 88786522 | Aug 25, 2026 | FORTUNE CARRIERS INC | 0 | — |
| 88786407 | Aug 24, 2026 | BENNETT TRUCK TRANSPORT LLC | 0 | — |
| 88786233 | Aug 24, 2026 | GOSHELL LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 88786227 | Aug 24, 2026 | FERGUSON ENTERPRISES LLC | 0 | — |