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Mercantile Business Company (USDOT 1499106)

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Docket (MC) number
MC714975
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Insurance on file
No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
9 power units, 9 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
UPDATED ADDRESS REQUIRED, CHICAGO, IL 60619
MCS-150 last filed
2026-01

Findings

  • Trucks also operated under other carriers (Critical): Up to 3 trucks inspected under this carrier were also inspected operating under another carrier. This can be ordinary equipment leasing.
  • Authority was previously revoked or inactive (Caution): Carrier authority was revoked 4 months ago
  • Driver OOS rate above national average (Caution): 17.95% driver OOS over 39 inspections vs. national average 6.12% — typically reflects HOS or CDL-compliance issues
  • 2 BASICs at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Hours of service and Unsafe driving rank among similar carriers (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not official CSA scores.

Connected carriers

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 1499106?

USDOT 1499106 is Mercantile Business Company, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 714975?

MC 714975 is the docket number of Mercantile Business Company, USDOT 1499106.

What is Mercantile Business Company's MC number?

Mercantile Business Company's docket number is MC 714975. Its USDOT number is 1499106.

Is Mercantile Business Company currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Mercantile Business Company have insurance on file with FMCSA?

No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file with FMCSA.

What is Mercantile Business Company's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 23 roadside inspections with a 26.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.7%) and 1 recordable crash.

What is Mercantile Business Company's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Mercantile Business Company's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Mercantile Business Company's FMCSA safety rating?

Mercantile Business Company has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

View the full fleetfax report for Mercantile Business Company

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