Roadside Inspection 89191340
Roadside inspection on Oct 5, 2026 in Texas • Carrier: MERCHANTS METALS LLC (USDOT 283413) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver OOS
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89191340
- Date:
- Oct 5, 2026
- State:
- Texas
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 3
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- TX
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCHANTS METALS LLC (283413)
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- 3663731 (IN)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHTDV4RDVC1400
What this inspection means
The driver was placed out of service at this inspection.
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHTDV4RDVC1400 | IN 3663731 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 1GRDM96245M701343 | VA 254370TM | GREAT DANE TRAILERS | Great Dane Trailers | 2005 | — |
Violations Cited
3 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLSR | State/Local Laws - State registration/tag violation. | 8 | Unsafe Driving | — |
| 393.9A-LSML | Lighting - Side marker lamp(s) inoperative. | 2 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 391.41APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | 1 | Driver Fitness | OOS |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89411543 | Oct 30, 2026 | TN | L3 | KNOXVILLE TN | 1 | — |
| 89370113 | Oct 26, 2026 | MO | L3 | BOONVILLE MO | 2 | — |
| 89265255 | Oct 12, 2026 | MD | L2 | ANNAPOLIS MD | 2 | OOS |
| 89189197 | Oct 6, 2026 | WY | L1 | CHEYENNE I-25 POE | 3 | OOS |
| 89160317 | Sep 30, 2026 | TN | L3 | MOHAWK TN | 0 | — |
| 89037447 | Sep 17, 2026 | MD | L2 | PERRYVILLE MD | 0 | — |
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Carrier
MERCHANTS METALS LLC
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Safety
Carrier crash history
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Station
TX
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State
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Level
Level II — Walk-Around
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Vehicle
VIN 3AKJHTDV4RDVC1400
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Plate
3663731 (IN)
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Reference
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