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Carrier profile · USDOT 1499106 · MC-714975 · Updated 06/13/2026

MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY

DBA MERCANTILE TRUCKING

9 power unitsavg 6 yrNational · 23 statesCHICAGO, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-714975 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
9Power units
31 observed · MCS-150
22Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
6.0Avg age (yr)
2000–2025 · vPIC
Call dispatch(307) 460-7755Email dispatchmercantiletruckinginc@gmail.com

Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13

High risk

Multiple serious issues on the federal record. Verify directly before any tender.

Established 20 yearsNo active operating authority
Operating authority20 yr active
since 2006
Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo26.1%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
1 in 24mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

9 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersNewer

6 yr

Model years 2000–2025 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

20 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2006 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readNational operator, 20-yr authority, 26% vehicle OOS — high risk.Full read

Is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY safe to work with?

Is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY safe to load? MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY (USDOT 1499106, MC-714975) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in CHICAGO, IL, operating 9 power units and 9 drivers. Operating authority has been active 20 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 43 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 26.1% (above the 22.26% national average), with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor rates it high risk (63/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
MBMERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY 63
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Frequently asked

What is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY's USDOT number?

MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY's USDOT number is 1499106, and its motor carrier number is MC-714975.

Is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY's safety record?

MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY has a 26.1% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 43 roadside inspections, with 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 63/100 (tier: high_risk).

How big is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY's fleet?

MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY operates 9 power units and 9 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY based?

MERCANTILE BUSINESS COMPANY is based in CHICAGO, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 23 states.