Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
1 power unit. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3086161 · MC-69381 ·
Richard Lee Mercer
DBA 77 EXPRESS
1 power unitavg 10 yrLocal · 2 statesBLOCKTON, IA50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-69381 ACTIVE
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
1Power units
1 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.0Avg age (yr)
2015–2017 · vPIC
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Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
USDOT registration88 yr registered
Active for-hireInsurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24-mo0.0%
Crashes · fatal00
Clean · 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10 yr
Model years 2015–2017 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
8 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2018 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Verification summary
RICHARD LEE MERCER (USDOT 3086161) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 1 power unit and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Apr 30, 2026. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is RICHARD LEE MERCER's USDOT number?
RICHARD LEE MERCER's USDOT number is 3086161, and its motor carrier number is MC-69381.
Is RICHARD LEE MERCER authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. RICHARD LEE MERCER is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is RICHARD LEE MERCER's safety record?
RICHARD LEE MERCER has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 4 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is RICHARD LEE MERCER's fleet?
RICHARD LEE MERCER operates 1 power unit and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is RICHARD LEE MERCER based?
RICHARD LEE MERCER is based in BLOCKTON, IA, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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