MERCER TRANSPORTATION COMPANY INC

DOT 154712 FF 012031 MC 143059 Active

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Authority

Broker, Common Carrier, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
6703 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 16.22% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 10.48% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
1605 units

Drivers: 1708

Trailers: 0 (0 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $1,000,000
Cargo Cancelled
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

1128 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203

Phone Number

(502) 333-6223

Mailing Address

1128 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40203

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

----

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Record Changes

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
48 yrs, 8 mo

Contract Carrier

Active
41 yrs, 10 mo

Broker

Active
41 yrs, 3 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
— — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
2020-05-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2020-05-26 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2019-01-31 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-12-18 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-11-22 — PROPERTY FREIGHT FORWARDER ACTIVE
2013-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2013-05-01 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-04-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2013-04-11 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2007-05-09 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-12-20 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2004-03-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
2004-03-04 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1991-07-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
1991-07-22 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1990-11-19 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE
1985-04-19 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
1985-04-18 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $1,000,000
Required: $1,000,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

Cancelled

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: Cancelled
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2019-05-01 BIPD/Primary MWTT 314656 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2019-05-01 BIPD/Primary MWTT 314656 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2019-05-01 BIPD/Primary MWTT 314656 $1,000,000 OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY - - ACTIVE
2013-11-04 Bond 106000906 N/A TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY … - - ACTIVE
2013-11-04 Bond 106000906 N/A TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY … - - ACTIVE
2013-10-01 Bond 106000906 N/A TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY … - - ACTIVE
2019-02-25 BIPD/Primary MMT H25157266 $1,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2019-02-25 BIPD/Primary MMT H25157266 $1,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-05-17 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2016-05-01 BIPD/Excess 42-UMO-302419-01 $1,000,000 NATIONAL FIRE & MARINE INSURA… 2020-05-22 CANCEL CANCELLED
2016-05-01 BIPD/Primary ISAH09042453 $1,000,000 ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY 2019-02-25 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-11-22 BIPD/Primary TRK 5746979-00 $1,000,000 AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COM… 2019-02-24 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-05-01 CARGO QT-660-8C917849-COF-13 $1,000,000 THE CHARTER OAK FIRE INSURANC… 2019-01-05 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-05-01 BIPD/Primary TRK 5746979-00 $1,000,000 AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COM… 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2013-04-03 SURETY 105914059 $1,000,000 TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SURETY … 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-05-01 BIPD/Excess 027556690 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2016-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2010-05-01 BIPD/Primary 2057349143 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2013-05-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2009-05-01 BIPD/Excess 028243026 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2010-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2009-05-01 BIPD/Primary 2057348557 $1,000,000 CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO. 2010-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2008-12-01 CARGO CH08ILM013225-00 $1,000,000 NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY 2013-05-02 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2008-05-01 BIPD/Excess 2032527 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2009-05-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2007-05-01 BIPD/Excess 1345274 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2008-05-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2007-05-01 CARGO IMP 5221949 $1,000,000 GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMP… 2008-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2006-05-01 BIPD/Excess 4006171 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2007-05-27 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2005-05-01 BIPD/Excess 7021561 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2006-05-01 CANCEL CANCELLED
2004-12-01 BIPD/Excess 7021503 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2005-05-29 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
2004-02-27 BIPD/Excess 7021503 $1,000,000 LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY 2004-12-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

16.22%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

6703 inspections · 1087 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

10.48%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

916 inspections · 96 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

2.63%

National avg: 4.5%

Below average

114 inspections · 3 OOS

Total inspections: 6703 Last inspection: Aug 1, 2026 Total crashes: 2018

FMCSA Inspection Records (6703 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Aug 1, 2026

1012013200

Level 3 MS INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 30, 2026

0309Q5VBBF

Level 2 NM VOLVO 4V4NC9EJ...

Jul 29, 2026

25JH002178

2 viol. 2 OOS
Level 1 UT INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 29, 2026

1462001056

1 viol.
Level 3 GA PETERBILT 1XPBDP9X...

Jul 29, 2026

3668001047

Level 1 ID KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Jul 29, 2026

1691720986

Level 2 CO KENWORTH 1XKWD49X...

Jul 29, 2026

3240001515

Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 1FUJGLDV...

Jul 29, 2026

1777001458

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 OH KENWORTH 1XKYDP9X...

Jul 29, 2026

LAPPS01498

Level 3 LA FREIGHTLIN 3AKJHHDR...

Jul 29, 2026

5012Q5UH15

Level 2 NM INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 28, 2026

7121000549

1 viol.
Level 3 VA INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 28, 2026

0590000345

1 viol.
Level 2 OH FREIGHTLIN 3ALXFB00...

Jul 28, 2026

1763000416

5 viol. 4 OOS
Level 2 OH KENWORTH 1XKYD49X...

Jul 28, 2026

1824000135

3 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 OH FREIGHTLIN 3AKJGLDR...

Jul 28, 2026

V262506369

Level 2 TX FRHT 3AKJHHDR...
Total Inspections

6703

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

6703

View all 6703 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (2018 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jul 8, 2026

OH • OH0265126933

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 25, 2026

KY • KY0073344439

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2026

KY • KY0073344092

Fatal

Fatal

1

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 8, 2026

FL • FL2714337206

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 1, 2026

KY • KY0073338359

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 26, 2026

FL • FL2797410806

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 12, 2026

TX • TX7FVBHQE1H5

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 10, 2026

AL • AL0006648799

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 9, 2026

LA • LA2026056222

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 25, 2026

NJ • NJ0007215269

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 22, 2026

CA • CA8352600397

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Apr 20, 2026

LA • LA2026049514

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

No

Apr 2, 2026

NC • NC0108456727

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 29, 2026

TX • TX7EI8HQE14T

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 23, 2026

NY • NY0100058316

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

79

Injury Crashes

1157

Total Crashes

2018

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SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

2947

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Alert
Violations: 424
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Alert
Violations: 559
OOS: 36

Vehicle Maintenance

Alert
Violations: 1892
OOS: 662

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 2
OOS: 2

Driver Fitness

Warning
Violations: 45
OOS: 38

Hazardous Materials Compliance

Warning
Violations: 25
OOS: 6

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

6703
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

1605
Expected: 50 - 250 Large Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

1605

0 owned

Trailers

0

0 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

1708

CDL Drivers: 1708
Interstate: 1708
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

916

Out of Service: 96
OOS Rate: 10.48%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 1708
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Metal Sheets/Coils Motor Vehicles Drive/Tow Away Building Materials Machinery Intermodal Oilfield Dry Bulk Refrigerated Paper Products Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

1605

Power Units

1605

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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