Roadside Inspection 89253242
Roadside inspection on Oct 12, 2026 in Florida • Carrier: MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (USDOT 48104) • Vehicle: FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L2
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89253242
- Date:
- Oct 12, 2026
- State:
- Florida
- Level:
- Level II — Walk-Around
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- JASPER FL
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (48104)
- Operating authority:
- MC162035
- Vehicle:
- FREIGHTLINER Cascadia TRUCK TRACTOR
- Plate:
- VT3841 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109
What this inspection means
This is a clean inspection — no violations were recorded.
Compared to the median Level 2 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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.24 violations per inspection across 1,263 prior records
vs Level 2 median in Florida
0
Cleaner than median (2)
Median of 23,970 Level 2 inspections in Florida during 2026
vs typical at JASPER FL
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 3,780 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 2 median
0
1 fewer than the median (1)
Compared to 663,174 Level 2 inspections nationwide in 2026
OOS at this inspection
No
Cohort OOS rate: 29.0%
Out-of-service rate across all Level 2 inspections in 2026
Carrier clean-inspection rate (12 mo)
88%
394 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
27
3 violations · 1 OOS
Prior 90 days
85
13 violations · 3 OOS · 0.15 per inspection
Prior 365 days
394
56 violations · 11 OOS · 0.14 per inspection
Units Inspected
2 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TRUCK TRACTOR | 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109 | NC VT3841 | FREIGHTLINER | Cascadia | 2024 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 527SR5324JM013460 | ME 5084351 |
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Vanguard
|
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | 2018 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89289562 | Oct 17, 2026 | NC | L3 | STATESVILLE NC | 0 | — |
| 89279802 | Oct 15, 2026 | TN | L1 | MOHAWK TN | 0 | — |
| 89270348 | Oct 15, 2026 | NC | L1 | ELKIN NC | 0 | — |
| 89257831 | Oct 14, 2026 | NC | L2 | ROANOKE RAPIDS NC | 0 | — |
| 89248410 | Oct 13, 2026 | NC | L2 | ROCKINGHAM NC | 0 | — |
| 89247436 | Oct 13, 2026 | NC | L3 | STATESVILLE NC | 0 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87146449 | Feb 26, 2026 | SC | L3 | 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109 | — |
| 87056811 | Feb 13, 2026 | NC | L1 | 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109 | — |
| 84293873 | Apr 1, 2025 | NC | L2 | 527SR5324JM013460 | — |
| 81540024 | May 2, 2024 | WV | L3 | 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109 | — |
| 81504366 | May 1, 2024 | VA | L2 | 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109 | OOS |
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Related records
Carrier
MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC
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Safety
Carrier crash history
Reportable crashes filed under this USDOT.
Authority
MC162035
Operating authority / MC docket detail.
Station
JASPER FL
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in Florida
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level II — Walk-Around
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3AKJHHDR8RSUT3109
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
VT3841 (NC)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at JASPER FL
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89289381 | Oct 15, 2026 | LIV TRANSPORTATION INC | 2 | OOS |
| 89288302 | Oct 15, 2026 | USA TRUCK LLC | 0 | — |
| 89288233 | Oct 15, 2026 | PANJSHIRE EXPRESS LLC | 4 | OOS |
| 89288102 | Oct 15, 2026 | J B HUNT TRANSPORT INC | 1 | OOS |
| 89288083 | Oct 15, 2026 | E-TRANSPORT CARRIERS LLC | 1 | — |
| 89288050 | Oct 15, 2026 | DOT TRANSPORTATION INC | 0 | — |