Roadside Inspection 89324712
Roadside inspection on Oct 21, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (USDOT 48104) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK TRACTOR
Vehicle: OK
Driver: OK
CVSA L3
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89324712
- Date:
- Oct 21, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 2
- Violations:
- 0
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- GREENWOOD SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (48104)
- Operating authority:
- MC162035
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL LT62F TRUCK TRACTOR
- Ticket make:
- Custom Scott
- Plate:
- VW3344 (NC)
- VIN:
- 3HSDZAPR6SN011698
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
On par with carrier average
Carrier averages 0.24 violations per inspection across 1,274 prior records
vs Level 3 median in South Carolina
0
Cleaner than median (1)
Median of 23,829 Level 3 inspections in South Carolina during 2026
vs typical at GREENWOOD SC
0
On par with station median (0)
Median of 739 inspections at this station in the trailing 12 months
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
Violations vs Level 3 median
0
Same as the median (0)
Compared to 692,075 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)
88%
382 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
35
3 violations · 0 OOS
Prior 90 days
81
11 violations · 3 OOS · 0.14 per inspection
Prior 365 days
382
53 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 | 3HSDZAPR6SN011698 | NC VW3344 |
INTERNATIONAL
Ticket: Custom Scott
|
LT62F | 2025 | — |
| 2 | SEMI-TRAILER | 527SR5327KM016693 | ME 237834D |
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC
Ticket: Vanguard
|
CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC. | 2019 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89358007 | Oct 26, 2026 | NC | L1 | ASHEVILLE NC | 1 | OOS |
| 89340429 | Oct 23, 2026 | NC | L1 | MARSHVILLE NC | 3 | OOS |
| 89327581 | Oct 22, 2026 | NC | L1 | STATESVILLE NC | 0 | — |
| 89337117 | Oct 21, 2026 | FL | L3 | JASPER FL | 0 | — |
| 89316741 | Oct 21, 2026 | NC | L3 | BESSEMER CITY NC | 0 | — |
| 89316384 | Oct 21, 2026 | NC | L3 | STATESVILLE NC | 1 | — |
Other inspections of these vehicles
History for the VINs recorded on this inspection.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | VIN | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88787877 | Aug 23, 2026 | TN | L3 | 527SR5327KM016693 | — |
| 86549781 | Dec 11, 2025 | TN | L1 | 3HSDZAPR6SN011698 | — |
| 86488962 | Dec 3, 2025 | GA | L3 | 3HSDZAPR6SN011698 | — |
| 85493597 | Aug 14, 2025 | NC | L1 | 3HSDZAPR6SN011698 | — |
| 84847587 | May 27, 2025 | GA | L3 | 3HSDZAPR6SN011698 | — |
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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
GREENWOOD SC
All inspections at this site.
State
Inspections in South Carolina
Statewide inspection records.
Level
Level III — Driver Only
All inspections at this CVSA level.
Vehicle
VIN 3HSDZAPR6SN011698
All inspections and records for this VIN.
Plate
VW3344 (NC)
All inspections tied to this plate.
Reference
FMCSR Violations
Violation-code reference library.
Recent activity at GREENWOOD SC
Other carriers inspected here recently.
| Inspection | Date | Carrier | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89340610 | Oct 23, 2026 | FIRSTFLEET INC | 0 | — |
| 89340573 | Oct 23, 2026 | RAI EXPRESS LINES LTD | 0 | — |
| 89333217 | Oct 22, 2026 | SOUTHERN CROWN PARTNERS LLC | 0 | — |
| 89333193 | Oct 22, 2026 | JMT EXPRESS INC | 0 | — |
| 89333192 | Oct 22, 2026 | EVANS DELIVERY COMPANY INC | 0 | — |
| 89333183 | Oct 22, 2026 | AUTOZONE TEXAS LLC | 0 | — |