License Plate ME 5404378 (Maine) — Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc
USDOT 48104 · 2025 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC.
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc Active
- USDOT
- 48104
- MC
- 162035
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Carrier & Broker
- Based in
- Hickory, NC
- Power units
- 274
- Drivers
- 347
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 753
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 20
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 4.4%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-06-23). 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 ME-5404378 appears in FMCSA inspection records 8 times. 3 different VINs appear under this plate in the available inspection records. The records do not establish why the association changed. Operated by 3 different carriers (DOT numbers) over its inspection history. Most recent operating carrier: Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104). Vehicle make on file: Vanguard (VANG) (SEMI-TRAILER). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.
About this plate
Commercial license plate ME-5404378 (Maine) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to 3 commercial vehicles. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-19 to 2026-06-23. The latest inspection was in North Carolina, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle. That is outside the plate's issuing jurisdiction (Maine).
Vehicles recorded under plate ME-5404378
This plate has been recorded on 3 different VINs. Vehicles on record: 527SR5325SM039745 (2025 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC., 2024-09-19 to 2026-06-23); 527SR5335JV039745 (2018 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC., 2025-11-04); 527SR5325SM039745 (2025 Vanguard CIMC REEFER TRAILER,INC., 2025-10-24); 1JJV532D6RL386676 (2024 Wabash Vans Dry Van Duraplate, 2025-01-31).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 8 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.
Operators
3 carriers have operated vehicles under this plate (most recent first): Merchants Transport Of Hickory Llc (USDOT 48104) from 2024-09-19 to 2026-06-23; Tower Transportation Inc (USDOT 3612873) on 2025-10-24; Soluciones Logisticas Del Norte Sa De Cv (USDOT 3459105) on 2025-01-31.