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MERCER TRUCKING COMPANY INC
Spokane Valley, WA
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Review recommended
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized · DOT 27479 · MC 43685
Satisfactory
Active 41 yrs, 7 mo
Broker Vetting Summary
Key signals from current FMCSA records
Authority
Active
MC-43685 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Great West Casualty Co
Safety
Satisfactory
28.6% OOS · 42 inspections on record
Flags · 1
Elevated Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% of this carrier's roadside inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service — higher than 81% of carriers with a comparable number of inspections. This is a CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA inspection records, not an FMCSA rating.
Vetting notes
- Operating authority active for 41 yrs, 7 mo
- Insurance on file: $1,000,000
- FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory
- Vehicle out-of-service rate 66.7% — above the 20.7% national average
- 42 FMCSA inspections on record
Authority & Compliance
Authority, insurance and required filings
Operating Authority
MC43685
Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) · $750,000 required
MC043685
Common Carrier, Contract Carrier
Insurance on File
Great West Casualty Co
BI&PD · $1,000,000 · Policy MCP78322A
Required Filings
Liability (BIPD)
$1,000,000
Company Information
Registration, contact and cargo details
FMCSA Registration
DOT Number
27479
MC Number
MC-43685
Safety Rating
Satisfactory
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
April 15, 2026
FMCSA Registration
June 1, 1974
Authority Granted
February 20, 1985
Annual Mileage
754,316 mi (2025)
Contact Information
Address
N 1414 Fancher, Spokane Valley, WA 99212
Phone
Email
Owner / Officer
Mr. Steven E Hanning
Cargo Types
Metal/Sheet SteelLogs/Poles/BeamsBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsIntermodalGrain/FeedFarm SuppliesConstruction MaterialsOther Cargo
Safety Snapshot
Out-of-service rates, violations and crashes
Safety & Inspection Summary
Total Inspections
42
Driver Inspections
25
Vehicle Inspections
19
Out-of-Service Violations
16
Violations by Category
Vehicle Maintenance34
Unsafe Driving1
Hours of Service3
OOS Rates vs. National Average
Driver OOS Rate0.0% · national avg 5.5%
✓ Below national average
Vehicle OOS Rate66.7% · national avg 20.7%
⚠ Above national average (46.0pp higher)
28.6% of 28 inspections in the last 24 months put a driver or vehicle out of service —
81st percentile among carriers with 25–99 inspections (lower is better).
CarrierChk calculation from FMCSA roadside inspection records, not an FMCSA score.
Inspection Trend by Year
2026
2025
2024
Violation Rate by Category
Share of roadside inspections in FMCSA's rolling 24-month window that found a violation in each category. The individual violations are listed under each inspection in Inspection Details below. None of this is the basis of the safety rating, which comes from an on-site compliance review.
Vehicle Maintenance
9 of 12 inspections
Unsafe Driving
0 of 28 inspections
Hours of Service
0 of 28 inspections
Driver Fitness
0 of 28 inspections
Controlled Substances
0 of 28 inspections
Crash History (2)
Crashes reported to FMCSA in the last 24 months. A crash appearing here is a reported event, not a finding of fault.
2
Crashes
0
Fatalities
0
Injuries
2
Tow-aways
| Date | State | Fatal | Injured | Tow | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2025 | WA | — | — | Yes | No Adverse Conditions · Dusk · Dry |
| December 22, 2024 | WA | — | — | Yes | Rain · Dark - Not Lighted · Wet |
Fleet & Operating Areas
Observed roadside activity and equipment
Where This Carrier Operates
States where this carrier's roadside inspections were recorded
FewerMore
WA29
ID3
OR2
Fleet & Equipment (30)
Vehicles identified in this carrier's inspection history. Year, make, model and equipment type are decoded from the VIN.
Power units
~13
of 13 reported to FMCSA
Trailers
~17
seen at inspection
Equipment types observed
Flatbed
15
Tractor
13
Semi-trailer
1
Units on record
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X0ND796499 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X7ND796497 | 5 | 2 |
| 2021 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A40MR055349 | 4 | 1 |
| 2022 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A45NR055879 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A49PR059825 | 4 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X5MD761433 | 4 | 2 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X4GD355655 | 4 | — |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A41GR039035 | 3 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X1MD761431 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXPP9X4MD761775 | 3 | — |
Show all 30 units
| Vehicle | Type | VIN | Inspections | With OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5DN1140388B001004 | 3 | 1 |
| Western Tr | Semi-trailer | 1C917N309T0112514 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 32 ft | 1RNF32A38GR035636 | 2 | 1 |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A43GR039036 | 2 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9XXMD761430 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X5ND796496 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Peterbilt 389 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPXD49X7JD461456 | 2 | 2 |
| Dorsey Tra | — | 1DTP16T23YG056553 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 32 ft | 1RNF32A30GR039390 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A47MR055347 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Reitnouer Inc | Flatbed · 53 ft | 1RNF53A4XGR038191 | 1 | — |
| 2021 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBDP9X3MD761432 | 1 | — |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X1GD355659 | 1 | — |
| 2022 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X3ND796495 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 Peterbilt 579 | Tractor · Class 8 | 1XPBPP9X6GD355740 | 1 | — |
| 2003 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 28 ft | 5DN1128243B000229 | 1 | — |
| 2012 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5DN114038CB000315 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 40 ft | 5DN11403X8B001005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 41 ft | 5DN1141303B000226 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 Western Trailer Company | Flatbed · 41 ft | 5DN1141343B000228 | 1 | — |
A vehicle appearing here was recorded in an inspection — it is not proof the carrier still operates it today.
Inspection Details
Each roadside inspection with its violations
Inspection Records (42)
| Date | Report # | Location | Level | Viol | OOS | Shipper | Unit Type | Make | VIN | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 3, 2026 | 2177000787 | CHEWELAH WA | II | 1 | — | CARRIER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBPP9X0ND796499 1RNF53A45NR055879 |
WA 97862RP WA 14786AG |
| 393.78A-WS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Windshield/ Glass/ Markings | ||||||||
| September 3, 2026 | 2177000793 | VALLEY WA | III | — | — | BOISE CASCADE | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT WESTERN TR WESTERN TRAILER COMPANY |
1XPBPP9X5ND796496 5DN1128223B000231 5DN1141303B000226 |
WA RP23524 WA 9334TK WA 9331TK |
| September 1, 2026 | U505601250 | ELMO MT | III | — | — | F.H STOLTZE LAND AND LUMBER | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBPP9X7ND796497 1RNF53A40MR055349 |
WA 97863RP WA 31805AE |
| September 1, 2026 | 2183000325 | CLE ELUM WA | II | 5 | 1 | OLDCASTLE APG | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBPP9X6GD355740 1RNF53A4XGR038191 |
WA 56950RP WA 0220ZN |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| 392.2-SLL | State/Local Laws - | |||||||||
| 393.55C2-B | Air Brake - CMV other than truck-tractor manufactured on or after March 1, 1998 not equipped with an antilock brake system. System does not function or indicates | Brakes All Others | ||||||||
| 393.100C-C | Cargo - Cargo not secured against shifting | General Securement | ||||||||
| 395.8E-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | False Log | ||||||||
| July 16, 2026 | 2075001010 | DU PONT WA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBPP9X4GD355655 1RNF53A41GR039035 |
WA 56953RP WA 0222ZN |
| July 1, 2026 | 2077000994 | THORNTON WA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPXPP9X4MD761775 1RNF53A49PR059825 |
WA 98168RP WA 36009AJ |
| June 1, 2026 | 2132001710 | CLE ELUM WA | III | — | — | MUTUAL MATERIALS | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPXPP9X4MD761775 1RNF53A49PR059825 |
WA 98168RP WA 36009AJ |
| May 7, 2026 | 2177000394 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | II | 1 | 1 | GAF MATERIALS LLC | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPBPP9X0ND796499 1RNF53A45NR055879 |
WA 97862RP WA 14786AG |
| 393.75A3-TAOL | OOSTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | Tires | ||||||||
| April 2, 2026 | 2077000858 | ROSALIA WA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC REITNOUER |
1XPBDP9X5MD761433 1RNF32A30GR039390 1RNF28A21GR039394 |
WA 89481RP WA 35726AK WA 35727AK |
| March 20, 2026 | 0858001346 | LIBERTY LAKE WA | III | — | — | — | Truck Tractor Semi-trailer |
PETERBILT REITNOUER INC |
1XPXPP9X4MD761775 1RNF53A49PR059825 |
WA 98168RP WA 36009AJ |
Shippers Seen at Inspections
Shipper names recorded by roadside inspectors over roughly the last three years. Only inspected loads appear, so this is a sample of who the carrier hauls for, not a complete customer list. Names are as entered at the roadside; blanks and placeholders such as “N/A” or “same as carrier” are left out.
| Shipper | Inspections | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| MUTUAL MATERIALS | 4 | June 1, 2026 |
| BOISE CASCADE | 3 | September 3, 2026 |
| OLDCASTLE | 2 | February 19, 2025 |
| METAL SALES | 2 | July 2, 2024 |
| F.H STOLTZE LAND AND LUMBER | 1 | September 1, 2026 |
| OLDCASTLE APG | 1 | September 1, 2026 |
| GAF MATERIALS LLC | 1 | May 7, 2026 |
| CERTAINTEED | 1 | March 5, 2026 |
| PULL AND SAVE MEAD | 1 | February 11, 2026 |
| LANE MOUNTAIN | 1 | November 7, 2025 |
| WHITE BLOCK | 1 | November 3, 2025 |
| CASCADE STEEL | 1 | June 30, 2025 |
7 more shippers named at fewer inspections.
History & Filings
Authority, insurance and process-agent records
Authority History
| Date | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 1985 | GRANTED | Contract Carrier |
| February 15, 1985 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 15, 1985 | Active GRANTED | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) |
| April 29, 1982 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| November 27, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| September 2, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| August 21, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| August 21, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| February 11, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
| January 21, 1981 | GRANTED | Common Carrier |
Insurance & Revocation Filings
| Date | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2022 | BI&PD Primary/Excess | On file |
BOC-3 Process Agent
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1059 HARRIMAN CT, West Chester, PA, 19380-1330
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