Mercer Transportation Co Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Louisville, KY.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 1,605 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 0 | 1,605 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 2,038 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 1,605 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 1,605 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 100% | 96% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 100% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 50% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 100% | 92% | Worse than most peers |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 54 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 506 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 59 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 17 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 16 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 12 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1718 | 595 | 604 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | KS | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | KY | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | WV | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 388 | 1.97 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 373 | 0.39 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 943 | 3.98 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 37 | 0.07 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 1 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 50 states. Top state NM accounts for 8% of activity. Activity outside home state (KY): 95%.
+45 other states with fewer inspections
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 15 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 19 |
| Jul 1, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 510 | 157 | 28 |
| Unsafe Driving | 403 | 129 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 39 | 26 | 32 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Controlled Substances/​Alcohol | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 25, 2026 |
| NM |
| TRUCK TRACTOR |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NM | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | MO | TRUCK TRACTOR | 4 | 2 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | UT | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | TN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | 39522GELDMFV | HOS (ELD) - A portable ELD is not mounted in a fixed position and visible to the driver when seated in the normal driving position. | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 39375A3TALS | Tires - All others - Leaking in sidewall area on tire equipped with ATIS | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 25, 2026 | 39347A | Inadequate brakes for safe stopping - Brake Lining condition | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 38395LCDL | RESTRICTION - (CDL) - OPERATE A CMV IN VIOLATION OF A RESTRICTION. | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39141APC | Medical (Certificate) - Operating a property-carrying vehicle without a valid medical certificate in possession or on file with the state drivers licensing agency | Driver Fitness | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 393130CCHVE | Heavy Vehicles/Equipment - Improper securement of heavy vehicles equipment or machinery with crawler tracks or wheels | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39375CTAOTDLT232 | Tires - Less than 2/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39524 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 39311A1LCL | Lighting - Clearance lamp(s) missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Mar 24, 2026 | 3953A2HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |