Roadside Inspection 89329923
Roadside inspection on Oct 21, 2026 in South Carolina • Carrier: MERCEDES & SONS LLC (USDOT 4300046)
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 89329923
- Date:
- Oct 21, 2026
- State:
- South Carolina
- Level:
- Level III — Driver Only
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 0
- Violations:
- 1
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- COLUMBIA SC
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MERCEDES & SONS LLC (4300046)
- Operating authority:
- MC1700084
What this inspection means
One violation was recorded; no out-of-service order was issued.
Cited issues fall mainly under Hours of Service, with a combined severity weight of 1.
Compared to the median Level 3 inspection nationwide in 2026, this is a slightly above typical result.
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Units Inspected
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Violations Cited
1 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD form and manner | 1 | Hours of Service | — |
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Nearby inspections (same carrier, ±60 days)
Other times this carrier was inspected around the same date.
| Inspection | Date | State | Level | Location | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88931099 | Sep 8, 2026 | MI | L3 | ROADSIDE | 3 | — |
| 88827073 | Aug 27, 2026 | NH | L3 | WINDHAM SCALES NORTHBOUND | 0 | — |
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