Carrier profile · USDOT 2224864 · MC-355669 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Merchants Distributors Inc
DBA CONSOLIDATION SERVICES
0 power unitsavg 4.9 yrLocal · 1 statesHICKORY, NC50/100
BROKER AUTHORITY ACTIVEMC-355669 BROKER ACTIVE
Safety
Roadside out-of-service rates versus the national benchmark, inspection and crash trends, decoded violation themes, and ELD / hours-of-service integrity — the full safety picture behind the verdict.
Out-of-service rate· 24-mo cumulative · vs national
Vehicle OOS —24-mo cumulative
050%
Driver OOS 0.0%24-mo cumulative
030%nat'l 6.67%
Roadside inspection history· 24 charted calendar months · vehicle / driver level · any-OOS overlay
4 inspections in the charted months · busiest month Sep '24 · 1
Vehicle-levelDriver-levelAny OOS
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving8 · 0 OOS
ELD & hours-of-service
No hours-of-service or ELD violations on record across 8 inspections — a clean logging history.
Crash history· 17 total · 1 in 24 mo
Total crashes
In last 24 mo
Fatal
Injury
| Year | Crashes | Fatal | Injury | Tow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Date | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 22, 2024 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Nov 7, 2023 | GA | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 29, 2022 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Sep 19, 2022 | TN | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Jun 30, 2022 | TN | 1 | 1 | Yes |
| May 20, 2021 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 16, 2020 | NC | 0 | 1 | Yes |
| Oct 8, 2020 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 11, 2020 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Mar 21, 2020 | NC | 0 | 2 | Yes |
| Feb 11, 2019 | SC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Aug 30, 2017 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 27, 2015 | VA | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Sep 22, 2015 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Dec 5, 2014 | NC | 0 | 0 | Yes |
| Apr 19, 2014 | GA | 0 | 0 | Yes |