License Plate IN 3656699 (Indiana) — Mercantile Business Company
USDOT 1499106 · 2024 Ford F-350
Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history
These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.
| Observed dates | VIN | Plate | Reported carrier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-20 | 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 | IN 3656699 | MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY · USDOT 1499106 |
| 2025-02-25 | 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 | IN 3656699 | ROMAN DANKOVTSEV INC · USDOT 2037546 |
| 2025-01-29 | 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 | IN 3656699 | GFT EXPRESS LLC · USDOT 4225562 |
Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.
Later observations of these vehicles
- Vehicle identifier 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 was recorded with FL DD64GP on 2025-11-20.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Mercantile Business Company Active
- USDOT
- 1499106
- MC
- 714975
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Chicago, IL
- Power units
- 9
- Drivers
- 9
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 38
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 1
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 22.7%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2025-03-20). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
View full carrier profile →Authority, insurance & bonds, safety scores, crash history, inspections and the full fleet list.This plate has also been operated by 2 other carriers (listed below).
What this means
License plate IN-3656699 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 (2024 Ford F-350). Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Mercantile Business Company (USDOT 1499106). Vehicle make on file: Ford (TRUCK TRACTOR). 7 out-of-service results across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate IN-3656699 (Indiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-01-29 to 2025-03-20. The latest inspection was in Idaho, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Indiana).
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2024 Ford F-350 — VIN 1FT8W3DT4REC47934 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 7 out-of-service violations across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 6 vehicle, 1 driver. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (17), then Fatigued Driving (HOS) (5). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Mercantile Business Company (USDOT 1499106) on 2025-03-20; Roman Dankovtsev Inc (USDOT 2037546) on 2025-02-25; Gft Express Llc (USDOT 4225562) on 2025-01-29.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 17 | ⚠ High |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 5 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |