Roadside Inspection 88733649
Roadside inspection on Aug 18, 2026 in California • Carrier: MERCHANTS METALS LLC (USDOT 283413) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 88733649
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GILROY IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCHANTS METALS LLC (283413)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3281761 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHLDV8NSNU3541
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 1 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?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Carrier trend at this moment
How active was this carrier's inspection record around this date?
This inspection occurred during a noticeably cleaner stretch than the carrier's lifetime average (4 violations across 14 prior-90-day inspections vs a lifetime average of 0.85 per inspection).
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHLDV8NSNU3541 | IN 3281761 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2022 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | OK DH3649 | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2025 | — |
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88796985 | Aug 24, 2026 | MD | L2 | ANNAPOLIS MD | 0 | — |
| 88673959 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | L1 | GILROY IF | 0 | — |
| 88638038 | Aug 6, 2026 | PA | L3 | — | 2 | — |
| 88632215 | Aug 5, 2026 | FL | L3 | — | 0 | — |
| 88614990 | Aug 3, 2026 | IN | L1 | — | 0 | — |
| 88488619 | Jul 22, 2026 | SC | L3 | — | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88673959 | Aug 11, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
| 88410759 | Jul 14, 2026 | CA | L1 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
| 87317600 | Mar 17, 2026 | CA | L2 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | OOS |
| 86670086 | Dec 23, 2025 | CA | L2 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
| 84409950 | Apr 10, 2025 | CA | L1 | 3AKJHLDV8NSNU3541 | — |
| 84297178 | Mar 26, 2025 | CA | L1 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
| 84150574 | Mar 14, 2025 | CA | L3 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
| 83551168 | Dec 31, 2024 | CA | L1 | 1GR4M9621SH717990 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at GILROY IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88798638 | Aug 26, 2026 | A & V EXPRESS TRUCKING LLC | 2 | — |
| 88798624 | Aug 26, 2026 | THREE WAY LOGISTICS INC | 0 | — |
| 88798589 | Aug 26, 2026 | PENSKE LOGISTICS LLC | 0 | — |
| 88797841 | Aug 26, 2026 | S R BRAY LLC | 0 | — |
| 88797840 | Aug 26, 2026 | SPEEDY CARGO LLC | 0 | — |
| 88798941 | Aug 25, 2026 | CINTAS CORPORATION NO 3 | 0 | — |