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Merchants Metals Llc — compliance record

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Vetting summary

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Inspections

199 on file

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Out-of-service

Within normal range vs national averages

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Email identity

Company domain, matches website

Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Merchants Metals Llc

DBA

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Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

1200 Abernathy Rd Ne Suite 1600, Atlanta, GA 30328

Phone

(832) 937-5659

Power units

80

Drivers

82

First on record

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Last MCS-150 filing

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Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

1.0%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 199 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

13.1%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 199 inspections on record

Email & web forensics

✓

On-file email

mpadgett@fencingsupplygroup.com — company domain

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Mail host

Enterprise (Mimecast)

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Domain match

Email domain matches the company website

From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.

Crash record — last 24 months

3

Reportable crashes

2

Tow-aways

2

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: NC 03/2026 · NC 03/2025 · TX 01/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 292025: 612024: 692023: 40
Level III — Driver-only: 89Level II — Walk-around: 66Level I — Full: 44
DateStateLevel
Jul 1, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 30, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 29, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 29, 2026LALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 4, 2026NJLevel II — Walk-around
May 26, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 21, 2026NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 14, 2026NVLevel II — Walk-around
May 12, 2026CALevel I — Full
May 8, 2026AZLevel II — Walk-around
May 8, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 23, 2026IALevel I — Full
Apr 14, 2026CALevel I — Full
Apr 7, 2026CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 3, 2026TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 31, 2026MDLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 20, 2026VALevel III — Driver-only
Mar 17, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 11, 2026TXLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 24, 2026MDLevel I — Full
Feb 4, 2026VALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 3, 2026WALevel III — Driver-only
Jan 30, 2026CALevel I — Full
Jan 20, 2026MNLevel I — Full
Jan 20, 2026CALevel II — Walk-around
Jan 14, 2026OKLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 14, 2026NYLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 12, 2026FLLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 30, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 23, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 23, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Dec 8, 2025UTLevel I — Full
Dec 2, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 20, 2025DELevel II — Walk-around
Nov 18, 2025TNLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 14, 2025MSLevel I — Full
Nov 11, 2025NJLevel I — Full
Oct 27, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 20, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Oct 15, 2025CALevel I — Full
Oct 10, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 7, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Oct 6, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 23, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Sep 22, 2025OKLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 18, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 10, 2025MILevel I — Full
Sep 8, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Aug 18, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 13, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Aug 11, 2025DELevel II — Walk-around
Aug 11, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 5, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 16, 2025INLevel I — Full
Jul 15, 2025CALevel I — Full
Jul 9, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2025MELevel II — Walk-around
Jul 3, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 23, 2025SCLevel III — Driver-only
Jun 11, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 10, 2025NYLevel II — Walk-around
Jun 9, 2025PALevel III — Driver-only
Jun 9, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
May 22, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
May 21, 2025FLLevel II — Walk-around
May 20, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
May 14, 2025MSLevel II — Walk-around
May 5, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 30, 2025UTLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 29, 2025COLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 25, 2025WALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 24, 2025MILevel I — Full
Apr 18, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 17, 2025MELevel I — Full
Apr 10, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Apr 8, 2025CALevel II — Walk-around
Mar 31, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 28, 2025TXLevel II — Walk-around
Mar 26, 2025CALevel I — Full
Mar 25, 2025TXLevel I — Full
Mar 14, 2025CALevel III — Driver-only
Feb 27, 2025NCLevel II — Walk-around
Feb 24, 2025WALevel II — Walk-around
Feb 6, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 27, 2025NCLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 23, 2025UTLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 9, 2025ALLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 7, 2025KYLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 31, 2024CALevel I — Full
Dec 31, 2024NVLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 31, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Dec 27, 2024OHLevel III — Driver-only
Dec 12, 2024MDLevel I — Full
Dec 3, 2024USLevel I — Full
Nov 26, 2024NCLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 25, 2024KYLevel II — Walk-around
Nov 15, 2024VALevel I — Full
Nov 15, 2024SCLevel I — Full

Most recent 100 of 199 inspections on file.

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