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MERCHANTS METALS LLC
CarrierIntel Score: 70/100. 42 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 283413ActiveInterstateATLANTA, GA
COMPANY
Authority since
—
MCS-150
2026-01-05 · 3,433,514 mi (2025)
Fleet
80 units · 32 trailers · 82 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,433,514 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
1200 ABERNATHY RD NE SUITE 1600
ATLANTA, GA 30328
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Mailing
1200 ABERNATHY RD NE SUTE 1600
ATLANTA, GA 30328
ATLANTA, GA 30328
CONTACT
Phone
8329375659
Email
mpadgett@fencingsupplygroup.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
MICHAEL PADGETT
Title
DIRECTOR SOURCING INDIRECT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property
Specialty
Construction & Building Materials
Cargo types
3
Metal: Sheets, Coils, RollsLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberOther: UNSPECIFIED
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
478 mo
Since USDOT registration
INSURANCE
Insurance not verified
Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
14.4%
32 / 222 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
70
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
70 crashes · 0 fatal · 25 with injuries · 65 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
86% — 190 clean of 222 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
14.4% — driver OOS 3 insp., vehicle OOS 29 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
No operating authority on file
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
No authority history events
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-01-05
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
Insurance not verified — Federal insurance records may not cover this carrier's operation type. Verify coverage through state records or the insurer.
SUMMARY
Elevated OOS rate 16% (last 24 mo)
3 injury crashes in the last 24 months
Low crash rate (2.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
86% clean inspections
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