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License Plate IN 3843398 (Indiana) — Merchants Metals Llc

USDOT 283413 · 2025 Freightliner M2

1 OOS event

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Merchants Metals Llc Active

USDOT
283413
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Atlanta, GA
Power units
80
Drivers
82
Inspections (24 mo)
126
Crashes (24 mo)
4
Vehicle OOS rate
19.8%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-01-14). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
IN-3843398
Vehicles
1
Inspections
3
OOS results
1
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What this means

License plate IN-3843398 appears in FMCSA inspection records 3 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1FVHC5DV6SHVA5199 (2025 Freightliner M2). Most recent operating carrier: Merchants Metals Llc (USDOT 283413). Vehicle make on file: Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.

About this plate

Commercial license plate IN-3843398 (Indiana) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2025-06-10 to 2026-01-14. The latest inspection was in New York, a Level III — driver and paperwork only. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Indiana).

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2025 Freightliner M2 — VIN 1FVHC5DV6SHVA5199 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 3 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 driver. The leading violation category is Fatigued Driving (HOS) (3), then Driver Fitness (1). Fatigued Driving (HOS) covers hours-of-service limits and logbook / ELD records.

Operators

Operated by Merchants Metals Llc (USDOT 283413) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1FVHC5DV6SHVA5199 2025 Freightliner (FREIGHTLIN) M2 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2025-06-10 → 2026-01-14
Carrier: MERCHANTS METALS LLC (DOT 283413) · 3 inspections · 1 OOS · 4 violations
Last inspected in New York · Level III — driver and paperwork only
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
BASIC CategoryViolationsStatus
Fatigued Driving (HOS)3! Moderate
Driver Fitness1— Minor
Vehicle Maintenance0✓ Clean
Unsafe Driving0✓ Clean
Controlled Substances0✓ Clean
Hazmat0✓ Clean
Out-of-Service breakdown:
Driver OOS: 1 · Vehicle OOS: 0 · Hazmat OOS: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate IN-3843398?
One: VIN 1FVHC5DV6SHVA5199 (2025 Freightliner M2).
What do the out-of-service results on plate IN-3843398 mean?
This plate's vehicles have 1 out-of-service violation across 3 inspections (1 driver). An out-of-service order parks the vehicle or driver until the cited items are fixed.
Who operates the truck with plate IN-3843398?
FMCSA inspection records name Merchants Metals Llc (USDOT 283413) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-01-14.

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