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MERCURY TRUCKING INC

SANTA CLARITA, CA

MERCURY TRUCKING INC is a small fleet, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers, based in Santa Clarita, CA. Across 3 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 33.3% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.4% national average, with no reportable crashes on file. BMC-91 liability filing is on file with Great West Casualty Co, and operating authority is active for motor carrier of property (except household goods) and common.

Brokers & shippers · booking check

Book with caution — review signals below

No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Caution
Coverage resumed · Mar 25, 2019
Policy effective · Jul 5, 2023
Review these
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 57 days Jan 27, 2019 → Mar 25, 2019
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file dotprocessagents.com llc Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste) 
TruckCodex risk summary — MERCURY TRUCKING INC (USDOT 2811591)
Verdict: CAUTION
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.

Authority / census status: Active
Active BIPD limit: $1,000,000

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • No FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83) on file — Household-goods movers generally need BMC-34 cargo on file with FMCSA. Soft signal only — confirm on L&I before tendering HHG freight.
  • Prior insurance gap · 57 days — Jan 27, 2019 → Mar 25, 2019
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 33.3% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Insurance on file · $1,000,000 — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · 91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — dotprocessagents.com llc

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/2811591/
As of: Sep 16, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 2811591 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MANUSHAK MADARYAN General Freight Based in SANTA CLARITA, CA

FMCSA census as of Sep 16, 2026 · Sources · Freshness

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · A

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 85/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

A confidence 80% · 4/5 signals · expand
Authority / census
Active · 100/100

Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.

Insurance / BIPD
BIPD active · 100/100

Active BIPD/Primary-like policy on file in our insurance history.

OOS vs peers
Mixed vs peers · 40/100

Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 33.3% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=274601 same-size ACTIVE peers.

FMCSA safety rating
Unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.

NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.

Insurance-watch tier
Not on watch · 100/100

No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.

Operating authority
Insurance

2 active liability filings

BOC-3 agent

dotprocessagents.com llc

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 2811591
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2015 (~10y)
MC / docket MC937264
Company officer MANUSHAK MADARYAN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 315,708 mi
Contact & address
Phone: (424) 500-8448
Email: [email protected]
Physical
25487 SHEFFIELD LANE
SANTA CLARITA, CA 91350
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 2811591
In FMCSA records since Oct 1, 2015 (~10y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 315,708 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 33.3% vs 23.4% +9.9 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0.0% vs 6.7% -6.7 pts
Violations per Inspection 2.33 vs 1.80 +0.53
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
FMCSA cargo filing (BMC-34/83)

No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.

FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.

Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)

No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.

BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.

Broker setup by MC age
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Based on FMCSA authority grant of 2019-04-03 (2,000+ days). Published gates only — not a guarantee they will accept. Confirm with the broker.

Related filings

Fleet details (MCS-150)

Vehicle type Owned Term leased Trip leased
Trucks 2 0 0

Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).

Inspections (24 months)

All 6 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 3 3 0
OOS inspections 0 1 0
OOS percentage 0% 33.33% —
National average 6.7% 23.4% 4.4%

Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).

Power Units
2
Drivers
2
Inspections
6
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
33.3%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
0
Authorities
2
2 active
Carrier analysis & narrative context Status notes, risk intelligence, and safety profiles

Carrier is unrated

FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.

Risk intelligence

MERCURY TRUCKING INC had 3 roadside inspections over the past 24 months with an out-of-service rate of 33.3%, which is above the national average of 19.4%. Their highest FMCSA BASIC percentile is vehicle_maint at 15.0.

Inspection profile

3 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in NM (2) and AZ (1).

Violation profile

33.3% out-of-service rate, well above the 19.4% national average; led by Vehicle Maintenance (28.6% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.

Fleet profile

The fleet comprises 2 power units (small fleet) and 2 drivers; Volvo, Great Dane, and Hyundai Translead are the most-inspected makes.

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 33.3% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
2 revocations on record.

Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service

Compared against 274,601 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
0%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,601 same-size peers
Verdict
On par with peers
Delta 0 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
33.3%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 274,601 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +33.3 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)

Historical coverage gap detected (1)

  • No active BIPD/Primary insurance from Jan 27, 2019 to Mar 25, 2019 (57 days)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (5 months)

2023-12 2025-02

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.
Vehicle Maintenance
7 violations
2 OOS · 28.6%

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
New Mexico (NM) 2 0 0.0% Jan 31, 2025
Arizona (AZ) 1 1 100.0% Feb 26, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Volvo 5
Great Dane 2
Hyundai Translead 1
Stri 1
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
BASIC Inspections Serious Measure Percentile Alert As Of
Driver Fitness 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Hours of Service 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Unsafe Driving 0 — 0.00 0 — Sep 14, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 2 — 14.66 15 — Sep 14, 2026

Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.

Recent Inspections (6 rows) View all 6 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
84007374 Feb 26, 2025 AZ 2 SAN SIMON AZ
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
4 393.207A-SUBL, 393.75A3-TAOL, 393.9A-LHLI Yes
83760265 Jan 31, 2025 NM 1 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
3 393.47E, 393.53B, 393.9H No
82733291 Sep 21, 2024 NM 2 LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
0 — No
82270151 Jul 30, 2024 CA 3 COTTONWOOD IF
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
0 — No
80471178 Dec 22, 2023 CA 1 DESERT HILLS IF
VOLVO TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
1 396.3(a)(1) Yes
78559827 May 6, 2023 AZ 2 INTERSTATE 10
VOLVO TRUCK TRUCK TRACTOR
CA YP68752 · 4V4NC9EJ2DN133648
2 395.22(g), 392.2 No
Authority Records (2 dockets)
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
MC937264
Active
Granted Apr 3, 2019
View full authority record →
common
MC937264
Active
—
View full authority record →
MC Certificate Documents (2 letters, 1 PDF available)

Authority Records (above) are FMCSA docket status and lifecycle events. MC Certificate Documents here are the archived PDF letters for each action — grants, reinstatements, revocations, name changes, and transfers. They are related but not the same dataset: one row per PDF letter, not one file per docket.

Each row is a distinct FMCSA letter (grant, reinstatement, revocation, name change, transfer, etc.). When a PDF is archived, click the link to open that letter. Rows without a link still show the action type and date from our index. FMCSA stopped publishing new daily certificate PDFs after the May 2026 Motus cutover — rows below are historical archive only.

Some letters share the same legacy archived file path — we show one PDF link for the primary document and list the other actions as metadata (type + date) until per-letter PDFs are re-extracted.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Apr 3, 2019 MC937264-C Reinstatement Letter Reinstatement Metadata only
Oct 22, 2015 MC937264-P Original MC Certificate Permit Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (8 rows)

Every insurance policy on file, newest effective date first. Amber rows mark BIPD/Primary coverage gaps.

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP48311A 91X $1,000,000 Jul 5, 2023 On file ACTIVE
Great West Casualty Co MCP48311A BMC-91X — Jul 5, 2023 On file ACTIVE
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. MCP48311A BIPD/Primary — Mar 25, 2019 Jul 5, 2023 REPLACED
Coverage gap — 57 days without BIPD/Primary coverage from Jan 27, 2019 to Mar 25, 2019
WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY WIC1000245-00 BIPD — Jan 22, 2018 Jan 27, 2019 CANCELLED
PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY PACA1003689-00 BIPD — Jan 22, 2017 Jan 22, 2018 CANCELLED
SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY OPI1080205 BIPD/Primary — Jan 22, 2016 Jan 22, 2017 REPLACED
UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY CA 2702855 BIPD/Primary — Oct 2, 2015 Jan 22, 2016 REPLACED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Jul 5, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
  2. Apr 3, 2019
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  3. Feb 4, 2019
    authority
    REVOKED — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER
    Details →
  4. Feb 4, 2019
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION
  5. Feb 4, 2019
    authority
    Authority revoked — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION [dup-e2c03ecc]
  6. Jan 27, 2019
    insurance
    CANCEL — WATFORD INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Jan 27, 2019
    insurance gap
    Coverage gap: 57 days without BIPD/Primary insurance (through Mar 25, 2019)
  8. Jan 23, 2018
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — CONTRACT
    Details →
  9. Jan 22, 2018
    insurance
    CANCEL — PLAZA INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Jan 22, 2017
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY COMPANY
  11. Jan 22, 2016
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — UNITED FINANCIAL CASUALTY COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Station State Inspections OOS
LORDSBURG PORT OF ENTRY NM 2 0
INTERSTATE 10 AZ 1 0
SAN SIMON AZ AZ 1 1
COTTONWOOD IF CA 1 0
DESERT HILLS IF CA 1 1

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 1 0
395.22(g) Portable ELD not mounted in a fixed position and visible to driver Hours of Service 1 0
396.3(a)(1) Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories Vehicle Maintenance 1 1

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