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Carrier Vetting Report
Generated Oct 24, 2026
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MERCK TRANSPORTATION SERVICES LLC
USDOT 3886453 · MC1427479 · EIN 87-1527163 · AUTHORIZED FOR Property
192 BEENE ST, SODDY DAISY, TN, 37379
(423) 243-8433 · CHEVANTE JOHNSON
83
Low risk
Risk factors
Driver OOS 9.1% — above the 6.7% national average1 crash in the last 24 months
Snapshot
Operating authority
Active
Liability insurance
$750K on file
Safety rating
Not rated
Power units / drivers
4 / 8
Inspections / CSA pts (24mo)
22 / 141
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Authority & insurance
Common
Active
Contract
None
Broker
None
ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY — $750K BIPD · policy CA-ZY8671 · eff 02/24/2025
Federal BMC-91X filing; actual commercial limits (per COI) may be higher.
Roadside inspection performance
Vehicle OOS rate0% · nat 22%
Driver OOS rate9.1% · nat 6.7%
CSA breakdown — violations by BASIC
Unsafe Driving86 pts
Vehicle Maintenance33 pts
Driver Fitness21 pts
Other7 pts
Hours-of-Service Compliance1 pts
Top cited violations (by CSA points)
| Code | BASIC | Count | OOS | CSA pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2-SLLCP | Unsafe Driving | 2 | 30 | |
| 392.2-SLLTCD | Unsafe Driving | 3 | 20 | |
| 383.23A2-LCDLN | Driver Fitness | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 392.2-SLLILC | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 15 | |
| 392.16-D | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 14 | |
| 393.30-B | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 9 | |
| 393.102C2-C | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 7 | |
| 392.2-SLLS3 | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 7 | |
| 393.95A1 | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 6 | |
| 393.203B-CBP | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 4 |
Most inspected states
GA10
TN7
AL2
KY2
NC1
90-day safety improvement plan
Last 90 days: 3 inspections, 5 violations, 0 OOS, 1 clean · trending worse.
1. Vehicle Maintenance3 viol · 60%
393.30-B, 393.95A1, 393.67C7V-F
✓ Tighten pre-trip/post-trip DVIR discipline and the PM schedule
✓ Fix defects before dispatch — don’t “drive it in”
2. Unsafe Driving1 viol · 20%
392.2-SLLILC
✓ Coach speed and following distance — Unsafe Driving points are weighted heavily
✓ Hands off the phone; always belt up
3. Other1 viol · 20%
392.2-SLLDL
✓ Track CDL, medical card, and endorsement expirations ahead of time
✓ Keep the DQ file complete and the medical card on the driver
🎓 Coach the driver & document it
FleetTrained — my companion project — turns these exact violations into branded, multilingual training videos your driver watches, with a completion certificate for the DQ file. fleettrained.com
Crash record — 1 in 24 months
| Date | Location | Fatal | Inj | Tow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 | Not Reported, GA | 1 | ✓ |
Equipment — 9 vehicles seen in inspections
9 incomplete vehicle
Company profile
Officer
CHEVANTE JOHNSON
Recordable crash rate
0 / MM mi
Annual mileage
0.4M mi (2023)
CDL drivers
0
Registered since
2022-05-19
Operation
Interstate
Connections — 4 carriers
Shares identifiers with 4 carriers (3 via shared VINs).
| Carrier | USDOT | Link | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILL RUN IT | 4267469 | officer, phone, address | strong |
Activity history (recent)
04/01/2026 — MCS-150 update filed
0.4M mi reported (2023)
02/24/2025 — Insurance filed — ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy CA-ZY8671
02/24/2025 — Insurance replaced — PROGRESSIVE HAWAII INSURANCE CORP
BIPD/Primary · policy CA958313129
06/09/2022 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
05/19/2022 — Registered with FMCSA
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
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