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USDOT 48104

MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC

Inspection record
Clean inspection recordActive

0% out-of-service rate across 50 inspections.

This describes the roadside inspection record, not an official safety rating. FMCSA issues Satisfactory, Conditional and Unsatisfactory ratings through a separate compliance review, and most carriers have never been rated.

Based in: HICKORY, NCPower units: 274Operation: InterstateCarries: PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Inspection summary

Inspections on file50
Clean, no violations41
Ended out of service0
Out-of-service rate0.0%
Most recent2026-09-01

Showing the 50 most recent inspections held for this carrier. FMCSA keeps a rolling window, so this is a recent record rather than a lifetime one.

Recent inspections

DateStateLevelViolationsService
2026-09-01SCDriver only0In service
2026-08-31SCDriver only1In service
2026-08-26NCWalk-around0In service
2026-08-26NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-26NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-25NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-24VAWalk-around2In service
2026-08-23TNDriver only1In service
2026-08-22NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-21KYDriver only0In service
2026-08-21NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-20NCFull0In service
2026-08-15NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-13NCFull0In service
2026-08-13SCDriver only0In service
2026-08-12SCDriver only1In service
2026-08-12NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-11NCWalk-around0In service
2026-08-10NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-08NCFull0In service
2026-08-04NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-02NCDriver only0In service
2026-08-01NCFull0In service
2026-07-30SCDriver only1In service
2026-07-28NCFull0In service

Violations found

Every violation recorded across the most recent inspections. An out-of-service violation means the vehicle or driver was ordered off the road at the roadside.

CodeViolationService
392.2-SLLS1State/Local Laws - Speeding 1-5 miles per hour over the speed limitIn service
392.2-SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limitIn service
393.55D2-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 2001 for towed vehicle.In service
393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 1998In service
392.2-SLLEDState/Local Laws - Excessive dimension (width/height/length)In service

Source: FMCSA Company Census, Vehicle Inspection File and Inspections and Violations, via data.transportation.gov. Refreshed daily. Verify against FMCSA directly before relying on any of this to tender a load.