MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC

Authority active

USDOT 48104 · MC162035 · HICKORY, NC

MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC (USDOT 48104, MC MC162035) is a motor carrier based in HICKORY, NC. This page provides comprehensive safety information, inspection history, authority status, and compliance data for MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC.

Quick Facts

Legal Name:: MERCHANTS TRANSPORT OF HICKORY LLC
USDOT Number:: 48104
MC Number:: MC162035
Authority Status:: Active
Power Units:: 274
Location:: HICKORY, NC

Insurance filing

Unknown

USDOT registration

USDOT active

Fleet size

274 power units

347 drivers

Safety record

Rolling 24 months

727

inspections

106

with violations

138

violations

2.2%

vehicle out of service

0.1%

driver out of service

FMCSA safety scores through Jun 2026

Unsafe driving
9.7%

worse than 10% of 2,309 similar carriers
Hours of service
22.9%

worse than 23% of 685 similar carriers
Vehicle maintenance
3.8%

worse than 4% of 3,435 similar carriers
Driver fitness
No violations
Controlled substances
No violations

Recent inspections

Sep 21, 2026NC0006916105No violations foundClear

Sep 17, 2026NC0006915423No violations foundClear

Sep 13, 2026WVPSC1650028Violations recorded1 violation

Sep 10, 2026NC0006913493No violations foundClear

Operating profile

DOT Company Census · updated Aug 14, 2026

Operation

Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Registered

Jun 1, 1974

MCS-150 mileage

25,861,000 mi

Mileage year

2025

Reported cargo

No cargo classifications reported.