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MERCURY LINE LLC

Joins 13 roadside inspections (24 mo), 1 authority docket, BIPD on file (Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company) from FMCSA public filings. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Booking triage is above; confirm on SAFER before tendering.

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Book with caution — review signals below

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

Caution
Policy effective · Sep 30, 2026
Review these
  • OOS rate worse than size peers Driver 4.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 38.5% vs peer 0.00% Details →
On file
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X Details →
  • BOC-3 process agent on file #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC. Details →
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Plain-text risk summary (print / paste)
TruckCodex risk summary — MERCURY LINE LLC (USDOT 3317802)
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

Blockers:
  (none)

Cautions:
  • OOS rate worse than size peers — Driver 4.50% vs peer 0.00% · Vehicle 38.5% vs peer 0.00%

On file:
  • 2 active operating authorities
  • Active insurance on file — Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X
  • BOC-3 process agent on file — #1 A+ AGENTS OF PROCESS, INC.

Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/3317802/
As of: Oct 19, 2026
Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
USDOT 3317802 Active AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE Company officer: MIRANDA POPKIN General Freight Machinery / Large Objects Construction Based in ENCINO, CA

FMCSA census as of Oct 19, 2026 · Sources · Freshness · Methodology · Disclaimer

TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard

TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B

Composite of 4/5 scored components (mean 79/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.

B 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
Riskier than peers · 15/100

Driver OOS 4.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). Vehicle OOS 38.5% vs peer median 0% (worse). n=270648 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.

Field change history →
Operating authority
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) 1 active
common 1 active
Insurance

Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company · BMC-91X

3 active liability filings

Company profile

Company details
USDOT 3317802
In FMCSA records since Aug 1, 2019 (~7y)
MC / docket MC1055099
Company officer MIRANDA POPKIN
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Cargo carried
General Freight, Machinery / Large Objects, Construction
Fleet size 2 units
Drivers 2
Annual mileage 271,793 mi
Contact & address
Physical
5005 GLORIA AVENUE
ENCINO, CA 91436
Mailing address matches physical.
Registration & safety rating
USDOT 3317802
In FMCSA records since Aug 1, 2019 (~7y)
Operation AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Annual mileage (MCS-150) 271,793 mi
vs. National Average
Vehicle OOS Rate 38.5% vs 23.4% +15.1 pts
Driver OOS Rate 4.5% vs 6.7% -2.2 pts
Violations per Inspection 0.77 vs 1.80 -1.03
Peer tier (small fleets (≤10 power units)) median OOS rate: 50%
Active liability insurance
BMC-91X · DCATR0000490-00
Effective Sep 30, 2026
BMC-91X · FLBSIC-1611-01701
Effective Sep 30, 2025
BMC-91X · $750,000 · FLBSIC-1611-01701
Effective Sep 30, 2025
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 2019-08-22 (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
Truck tractors 2 0 0
Trailers 2 0 0

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

Accident reports (24 months)

All 1 crashes →
Last 6 months 6–12 months 12–24 months Total
Fatalities 0 0 0 0
Injuries 0 0 2 2
Tow-away 0 0 1 1
Crash reports 0 0 1 1

Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.

Inspections (24 months)

All 35 inspections →
Driver Vehicle Hazmat
Inspections 13 13 0
OOS inspections 0 2 0
OOS percentage 0% 15.38% —
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
35
FMCSA roadside history on file
OOS Rate (peak)
38.5%
driver or vehicle, whichever higher
Crashes (24m)
1
Authorities
2
2 active

Risk Signals

High OOS rate
Peak OOS rate of 38.5% is well above FMCSA MCSAP national averages (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%).
Authority revoked
1 revocation on record.

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

Compared against 270,648 ACTIVE carriers operating 1–3 power units (±50% of this carrier's 2 unit fleet).

This carrier — Driver OOS
4.5%
Drivers placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 270,648 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +4.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
This carrier — Vehicle OOS
38.5%
Vehicles placed out-of-service at roadside inspections
Peer median
0%
Median across 270,648 same-size peers
Verdict
Riskier than peers
Delta +38.5 pts vs peer median (lower is safer)
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map

Monthly Inspection Activity (20 months)

2023-12 2026-06

Violations by BASIC Category

Federal BASIC buckets for every citation issued against this carrier over the past 24 months.

Activity by State

States this carrier has been inspected in over the past 24 months.
State Inspections OOS OOS % Last Inspection
California (CA) 4 0 0.0% Jun 20, 2026
Illinois (IL) 2 0 0.0% Feb 3, 2026
Arizona (AZ) 2 1 50.0% Jan 6, 2026
Montana (MT) 1 1 100.0% Oct 15, 2025
Nevada (NV) 1 0 0.0% Sep 3, 2025
Utah (UT) 1 0 0.0% Mar 4, 2025
Colorado (CO) 1 0 0.0% Feb 26, 2025
Missouri (MO) 1 0 0.0% Mar 7, 2025
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
Make Model Inspections
Freightliner 31
Fontaine 27
Unknown 2
Wabash National 2
Font 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 — Oct 19, 2026
Controlled Substances / Alcohol 0 — 0.00 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Hours of Service 1 — 0.05 0 — Oct 19, 2026
Unsafe Driving 3 — 10.49 10 — Oct 19, 2026
Vehicle Maintenance 3 — 4.37 4 — Oct 19, 2026

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

Recent Inspections (35 rows) View all 35 →
Inspection # Date ▼ State Level Station Vehicle Violations Top Codes OOS
88199559 Jun 20, 2026 CA 3 CASTAIC IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 392.2-SLLTCD No
87540322 Apr 8, 2026 CA 5 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
87540230 Apr 8, 2026 CA 5 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86957105 Feb 3, 2026 IL 2 I-80
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
86732926 Jan 6, 2026 AZ 3 CASA GRANDE AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 392.2-SLLTCD, 392.8-D No
86104910 Oct 15, 2025 MT 2 BILLINGS MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.75A3-TAOL, 392.9A2-C Yes
86042962 Sep 3, 2025 NV 3 NV
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
85091350 Jun 27, 2025 IL 3 I70 WB
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84060155 Mar 7, 2025 MO 3 SARCOXIE MO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
84056499 Mar 4, 2025 UT 1 MONTICELLO UT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
83990660 Feb 26, 2025 CO 3 FORT COLLINS CO
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.8A, 392.16AD No
83558633 Jan 7, 2025 CA 5 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
83395729 Dec 11, 2024 AZ 1 CASA GRANDE AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75A1-TFBMF, 396.17C-PI Yes
82783507 Sep 24, 2024 MT 3 BUTTE MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
82660450 Sep 8, 2024 AZ 2 CASA GRANDE AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
7 396.17(c), 392.2, 396.9(d)(2) No
82331105 Aug 2, 2024 AZ 2 ASH FORK AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.9(a), 392.2 No
82271541 Jul 30, 2024 CA 1 CAJON SCALES
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
4 393.45(b)(2), 392.2, 390.21T(b) Yes
82123441 Jul 10, 2024 TN 1 MOHAWK TN
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 393.75(a)(3) Yes
82047299 Jul 2, 2024 PA 3 —
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81850222 Jun 11, 2024 OR 3 WOODBURN OR
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 395.8(e)(1), 395.3(a)(3)(i) Yes
81767142 Jun 2, 2024 MT 2 BILLINGS MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 395.8(e)(1), 392.2, 393.75(c) No
81625033 May 15, 2024 AZ 1 PARKS AZ
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
3 393.9(a), 392.2, 393.78(a) No
81500905 Apr 30, 2024 CA 2 ca-i-80-e/b-antelope-scale
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
2 393.75(a)(1), 392.2 Yes
81488963 Apr 30, 2024 CA 3 COTTONWOOD IF
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
0 — No
81416781 Apr 17, 2024 MT 3 BILLINGS MT
FREIGHTLINER TRUCK TRACTOR
1 395.3(a)(2) No
Recent Crashes (1 row)
Report # Date ▼ State Fatalities Injuries Tow Hazmat Severity
ILX003869675 Jun 27, 2025 IL 0 2 Yes No Injury
Authority Records (2 dockets)
MC Certificate Documents (1 letter, 1 PDF)

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.

Date Docket Action Authority PDF
Aug 22, 2019 MC1055099-C Original MC Certificate Revocation Original MC Certificate →
Insurance Coverage Timeline (14 rows)

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

Insurer Policy # Type Limit Effective Cancel Status
Spinnaker Specialty Insurance Company DCATR0000490-00 BMC-91X — Sep 30, 2026 On file ACTIVE
Benchmark Specialty Insurance Company FLBSIC-1611-01701 BMC-91X — Sep 30, 2025 On file ACTIVE
BENCHMARK SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO. FLBSIC-1611-01701 91X $750,000 Sep 30, 2025 On file ACTIVE
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN406681 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2025 Oct 6, 2025 CANCELLED
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY WN406681 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-03658 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2024 Aug 12, 2025 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-02271 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2023 Aug 12, 2024 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-01331 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2022 Aug 12, 2023 REPLACED
BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY FLCA-1926-00507 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2021 Aug 12, 2022 REPLACED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BE20170300-01 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2020 Aug 12, 2021 CANCELLED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BE20170300-00 BIPD/Primary — Aug 15, 2019 Sep 12, 2019 CANCELLED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BE20170300-00 BIPD/Primary — Aug 15, 2019 Aug 12, 2019 REPLACED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BE20170300-00 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2019 Aug 15, 2019 REPLACED
TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BE20170300-00 BIPD/Primary — Aug 12, 2019 Aug 12, 2020 CANCELLED
Compliance Timeline Merged authority / insurance / enforcement events
  1. Sep 30, 2026
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — Benchmark Specialty Insurance Company
  2. Sep 30, 2026
    authority
    Authority revoked — Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice
  3. Aug 31, 2026
    authority
    Operating Authority Involuntary Suspension Notice — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  4. Oct 6, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  5. Sep 30, 2025
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  6. Sep 30, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY
  7. Aug 12, 2025
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  8. Aug 12, 2024
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  9. Aug 12, 2023
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  10. Aug 12, 2022
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — BENCHMARK INSURANCE COMPANY
  11. Aug 12, 2021
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  12. Aug 9, 2021
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  13. Aug 12, 2020
    insurance
    CANCEL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  14. Aug 11, 2020
    authority
    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION — COMMON
    Details →
  15. Sep 12, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/CANCL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  16. Aug 22, 2019
    authority
    Active — Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
    Details →
  17. Aug 15, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
  18. Aug 12, 2019
    insurance
    TERM/REPL — TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for

Most-Inspected Stations

Top Violation Codes Cited

Code Description Category Cited OOS
392.2 Violation of Local Laws Unsafe Driving 10 0
393.9(a) Inoperable required lamps Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
396.17(c) Operating a CMV without proof of a periodic inspection Vehicle Maintenance 4 0
395.8(e)(1) Making, or permitting a driver to make, a false report regarding duty status Hours of Service 3 1
395.24(c)(2)(ii) Driver failed to manually add the trailer number Hours of Service 2 0
395.24(c)(2)(iii) Driver failed to manually add shipping document number Hours of Service 2 0
383.23(a)(2) Operating a CMV without a CDL Driver Fitness 1 1
392.22(b) Failure to place or improper placement of warning devices on the road surface Vehicle Maintenance 1 0
393.106(b) Cargo not immobilized or secured Vehicle Maintenance 1 1
393.11 No or defective lighting devices or reflective material as required Vehicle Maintenance 1 0

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