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ERIKA LOPEZ MERCHAN

USDOT 4060227 • DBA: MERCHANT LOGISTICS • NEVADO DE COLIMA 02, NUEVO LAREDO, TA, 88274

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
4,060,227
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
TA
Phone
8671327913
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
11
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
MCS-150 Mileage
1
BOC-3 Agent
Carrier
Physical Address
NEVADO DE COLIMA 02, NUEVO LAREDO, TA, 88274
Mailing Address
1211 SAN DARIO AVE SUITE 401, LAREDO, TA, 78040
Contact
Phone: 8671327913

Risk Signals1 flagged

HIGH
No insurance filings on record
This for-hire carrier has no insurance filings in the FMCSA database — a critical compliance gap.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

For-Hire — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

fmcsa-authhistApr 5, 2026
Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
For-HireMX-1558659ACTIVEUnknownUnknown

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Authority Action History (1 events)

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Authority Action History (1 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MX1558659FOR HIRE PROPERTYGRANTEDJun 22, 2023—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
112
Violations
312
40 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
30.0%
Above nat'l avg (23.4%)
Driver OOS %
3.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
11
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
0

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
1
Aug
3
Sep
2
Oct
5
Nov
5
Dec
6
Jan
3
Feb
4
Mar
4
Apr
4
May
1
Jun
7
Jul
4
Aug
10
Sep
4
Oct
8
Nov
7
Dec
6
Jan
8
Feb
7
Mar
1
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 100 of 112 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 112 inspections

None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (312 violations from latest 100 of 112 inspections)

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Violation Summary (312 violations from latest 100 of 112 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:391.11B2-ZBorder Zone - Driver cannot satisfy the English language proficiency requirements of 391.11(b)(2) as per FMCSA Enforcement Guidance Memo MC-SEE-2025-0001.350—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.83GExhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment160—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5BFuel system leak1607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-LFuel system leak1507Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201CFrame rail flange improperly bent/cut/notched other than by vehicle manufacturer110—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9Inoperable Required Lamp112—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47ESlack adjuster defective1107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201C-FRFrame - Bent cut or notched other than by vehicle manufacturer100—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2UVBrake tubing/hoses inadequate817Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55E-BCoupling device/towing methods defective808Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53B-BSteering system components worn607Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BBrakes (general) Explain:50—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination55—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)505Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95AEmergency equipment - fire extinguisher missing/defective405Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LCLInoperable required lamps403Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53BSteering system components worn407Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBVAir Brake - Any leak from a brake valve30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BOSBRAKES OUT OF SERVICE: The number of defective brakes is equal to or greater than 20 percent of the service brakes on the vehicle or combination33—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.95BEmergency equipment - warning devices missing304Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A2Tire-tread and/or sidewall separation30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1-TEPBMTires - All others - Exposed ply or belt material in tread or sidewall area30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LTSIInoperable required lamps333Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209E-SPSLASteering - Power steering leaking anywhere.30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.209EPower steering violations30—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LLPLInoperable required lamps303Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LHLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLFuel system leak227Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D1-BCoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1Inspection repair and maintenance of parts and accessories20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86A1Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective205Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HLIWFuel system leak207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55ECoupling device/towing methods defective208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C7Tires - other defects206Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.83EExhaust - System discharging from a truck or truck-tractor at a location other than at the rear of the cab20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.9AA1392.9AA120—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.47ABrake chamber - cracked/broken218Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5B-HWSLIWFuel system leak217Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIRBrake tubing/hoses inadequate207Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.82-SMRear vision mirrors defective/missing204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48AInoperative/defective brakes208Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALACBrake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLUCROperating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83(g)Exhaust - Discharging at a point forward or directly below the driver or sleeper compartment20—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSCBBPDriveline/Driveshaft - More than 1/2 inch (12.7mm) vertical movement (with hand pressure only) of the shaft in the center bearing carrier.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.11B4Medical (Certificate) - Operating a CDL (passenger or property carrying) vehicle that is non-excepted and the driver has self-certified as excepted interstate or11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55A-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47A-BCFSAD-SABrake chamber - cracked/broken118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:391.41B10-MCMedical (Certificate) - Operating a commercial vehicle without corrective lenses or hearing aid as indicated on the driver's medical certificate11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.11LRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55D3Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75BTire tread depth insufficient (steer)107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.65F-FTires - flat/audibly leaking108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLNLicense (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL11—Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.55B-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25E-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.53C-BSteering system components worn107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A1Tire-ply or belt material exposed11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201B-FRFrame - Cab or body mounts loose/broken/missing10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.70B1ICoupling devices defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3Tire-flat and/or audible air leak11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.82Rear vision mirrors defective/missing104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24ALighting/marking on projecting loads103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1DSUJUniversal Joint with Loose Broken or Missing Component or Bearing Strap11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7A-MCNo proof of financial responsibility108General/Admin
FMCSR:393.207BFrame cracked/broken/sagging118Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.8-DDriver - Failed to inspect /use emergency equipment10—Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.67C11-FTires - other defects106Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJBCBDriveline/Driveshaft - Any missing broken or loose universal joint bearing cap bolt bearing strap or retainer bolt11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A3-TFLTires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWRInoperable required lamps113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.207GNo / defective air suspension exhaust control10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.24D-LLighting/marking on projecting loads103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.47B-BMBCBD-SABrake actuators/chambers defective117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7B3II-MC387.7B3II-MC10—General/Admin
FMCSR:396.5A-HNLOWOil/grease leak113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11Lighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.201D-FRFrame - Accessories improperly attached10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.28-WS-6Wiring - improper/inadequate103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.25A-LLamps on rear of CMV obscured by load103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LRLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-DLDSUJMDriveline/Driveshaft - Any independent vertical movement between opposing yoke ends greater than 1/8 inch with hand pressure only.11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BAALBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.11B-CSURRLighting devices/reflectors103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1-BALRAir Brake - Fails air loss rate test11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9B-LILLighting - Identification lamp(s) obscured10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.48A-BIBDInoperative/defective brakes108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75A4-PBMETires - Has a cut to the extent that the ply or belt material is exposed.10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45A-AJSBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.3A1BLBrake system pressure loss11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.45D-BHTCBrake tubing/hoses inadequate117Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:387.7F387.7F10—General/Admin
FMCSR:393.41No or defective parking brake system on CMV11—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.86(b)(1)Rear end protection (ICC bumper) missing/defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.75(c)Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles)105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:390.19(a)(2)390.19(a)(2)10—General/Admin
FMCSR:396.3(a)(1)Inspection/repair/maintenance - general105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78(a)Windshield condition defective104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.5(b)Fuel system leak107Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
30.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
+6.6 pts above avg
Driver OOS Rate
3.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-3.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
3.12vs nat'l 1.80
+1.32 above avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (112 inspections)

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fmcsa-inspectionsApr 5, 2026
Inspection History (112 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 1, 202687487901COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B2-ZNo
Mar 23, 202687380994LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.201C-FR, 391.11B2-ZNo
Mar 20, 202687355016LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR6396.5B-L, 393.60C, 391.11B2-ZYes
Mar 19, 202687336890LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3396.3A1-DLDSCBBP, 391.11B2-Z, 393.201C-FRYes
Mar 18, 202687330166LAREDO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.11B2-Z, 393.83GNo
Mar 10, 202687276011COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11B2-Z, 391.11B4, 393.201CYes
Mar 9, 202687276358COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11B2-Z, 393.201C, 393.95ANo
Mar 2, 202687195843LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5391.11B2-Z, 396.5B-L, 393.45D-BYes
Feb 25, 202687146781LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.55D1-B, 396.3A1-ALBV, 391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 24, 202687134880LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK2391.11B2-Z, 393.201C-FRNo
Feb 19, 202687096973LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.78A-WS, 391.11B2-Z, 393.201C-FRNo
Feb 17, 202687074723LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2396.3A1-ALBV, 391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 16, 202687090489COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6391.11B2-Z, 393.60C, 393.83GNo
Feb 13, 202687055970LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.201C-FR, 396.5B-L, 391.11B2-ZNo
Feb 11, 202687025995LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.53B-B, 393.47E, 396.5B-HWSLYes
Feb 5, 202686973869LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK5393.47A-BCFSAD-SA, 391.41B10-MC, 391.11B2-ZYes
Jan 29, 202686967944COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER3393.11LR, 393.86A1, 396.5B-HLIWNo
Jan 28, 202686938699COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1HYUN SEMI-TRAILER1393.75A2No
Jan 23, 202686907455COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11B2-Z, 393.201C, 396.5BNo
Jan 19, 202686877547COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1WANC SEMI-TRAILER2393.45B2UV, 393.55ENo
Jan 15, 202686840806COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B2-ZNo
Jan 12, 202686842399COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR6393.45B2UV, 393.47E, 393.55D3Yes
Dec 12, 202586617156COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1GRDN SEMI-TRAILER1393.55ENo
Dec 11, 202586550307LAREDO TXUSLevel 1HYUNDAI TR SEMI-TRAILER1393.55E-BNo
Dec 11, 202586583677COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.75BNo
Dec 9, 202586543148COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Dec 5, 202586520323COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR1396.3A1BNo
Dec 4, 202586508922COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4391.11B2-Z, 393.45B2UV, 393.86A1No
Dec 1, 202586457343LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR1391.11B2-ZNo
Nov 24, 202586409837LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.65F-F, 393.201C-FR, 391.11B2-ZNo
Nov 20, 202586423495COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.201CNo
Nov 20, 202586388984LAREDO TXUSLevel 1DODGE STRAIGHT TRUCK6393.201C-FR, 383.23A2-LCDLN, 393.55B-BYes
Nov 20, 202586389484LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR3393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32, 391.11B2-ZNo
Nov 18, 202586406307COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2391.11B2-Z, 393.83GNo
Nov 6, 202586261006LAREDO TXUSLevel 1INTERNATIO TRUCK TRACTOR5393.47E, 393.53B-B, 396.5B-LNo
Nov 6, 202586262566LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B2-ZNo
Nov 5, 202586261227LAREDO TXUSLevel 1FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.9A-HLLH, 391.11B2-ZNo
Oct 21, 202586115388LAREDO TXUSLevel 1WABASH NAT SEMI-TRAILER7393.9A-LFTSI, 393.53B-B, 393.53C-BYes
Oct 17, 202586120657COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM TRUCK TRACTOR4391.11B2-Z, 393.201C, 393.95ANo
Oct 8, 202586048398COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Oct 3, 202585982733COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR4393.75A1, 393.78, 393.83GYes
Sep 26, 202585913864LAREDO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.201B-FRNo
Sep 19, 202585858223COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR7391.11B2-Z, 393.67C7, 393.70B1IYes
Sep 18, 202585858201COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR5393.24A, 393.75A2, 393.83GYes
Sep 17, 202585811554LAREDO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.83E, 393.9A-LCL, 391.11B2-ZNo
Sep 15, 202585827470COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3393.9, 396.5BYes
Sep 12, 202585827494COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR8393.9, 396.5B, 393.83GYes
Sep 4, 202585691383LAREDO TXUSLevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.11B2-ZNo
Sep 3, 202585685713COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1RAM STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.201CNo
Sep 2, 202585684953COLUMBIA POETXLevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK3391.11B2-Z, 393.83G, 393.9No
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Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

106 total · 32.1% OOS
2024-052026-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LAREDO TX65 · 19 OOS
COLUMBIA POE45 · 16 OOS
LAT:27 42' 29.52N2 · 1 OOS

Violations by BASIC category

Vehicle Maintenance302 · 40 OOS
Driver Fitness39 · 4 OOS
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