Roadside Inspection 89100721
Roadside inspection on Sep 25, 2026 in California • Carrier: MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (USDOT 154712)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89100721
- Date:
- Sep 25, 2026
- State:
- California
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 2
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- MT. PASS IF
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC (154712)
- Operating authority:
- FF12031
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 7.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a more severe than 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?
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA (Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle., severity weight 4). (393.47A-BCFSBD-SA)
Units Inspected
Vehicle unit details are pending — typically arrive within a few days.
Vehicle unit details pending
Vehicle unit details (VIN, plate, make/model/year, per-unit OOS flags) are typically available within a few days of the inspection date as the FMCSA unit feed catches up. Check back soon. The inspection summary itself is complete — violations, stations, dates, and overall OOS status are all accurate.
Violations Cited
2 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.47A-BCFSBD-SA | Drum Brake - Contaminated friction surface on a steering axle. | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 395.24D-ELDPT | HOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver''s hours-of-service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier. | 3 | Hours of Service | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89104432 | Sep 25, 2026 | CA | L2 | CAJON SCALES | 1 | — |
| 89101363 | Sep 25, 2026 | NE | L3 | NORTH PLATTE NE | 0 | — |
| 89098997 | Sep 25, 2026 | NC | L1 | ST. PAULS NC | 0 | — |
| 89103195 | Sep 24, 2026 | TN | L1 | ARDMORE TN | 0 | — |
| 89097908 | Sep 24, 2026 | MT | L3 | JUDITH GAP MT | 0 | — |
| 89096433 | Sep 24, 2026 | NM | L2 | NM | 0 | — |
Related records
Recent activity at MT. PASS IF
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89107647 | Sep 26, 2026 | WESTERN EXPRESS INC | 1 | — |
| 89107576 | Sep 26, 2026 | GVS TRUCKING INC | 1 | — |
| 89107574 | Sep 26, 2026 | FREIGHT LOGISTICS INC | 1 | — |
| 89107549 | Sep 26, 2026 | ACE FREIGHTWAY INC | 2 | — |
| 89107539 | Sep 26, 2026 | SUPER H TRUCKING INC | 4 | OOS |
| 89107537 | Sep 26, 2026 | BLACK HORSE TRANSPORT LLC | 3 | OOS |