USDOT 590972MC285227

Merrell Bros Inc — compliance record

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Federal identity

Registration snapshot

Legal name

Merrell Bros Inc

DBA

Entity type

Carrier

Physical address

8811 W Cr 500 N, Kokomo, IN 46901

Phone

(574) 699-7782

Power units

219

Drivers

128

First on record

Last MCS-150 filing

Hazmat flag

No

Operating authority

Dockets & filings

MC285227

Common: Active · Contract: Active · Broker: None

Property: · Passenger: · HHG: · BIPD filed: · Cargo: · Bond:

Authority history

  • Granted — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Reinstated — Motor Property Common Carrier
  • Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Contract
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common
  • Involuntary Revocation — Common

Revocation records

  • type license: COMMON · order1 serve date: 07/16/2007 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 08/20/2007

Insurance filings

91X Arch Insurance Company · coverage $2M (as filed)

Out-of-service rates

Driver OOS

3.2%

National average ≈ 5.9% · 31 inspections on record

Vehicle OOS

6.5%

National average ≈ 20.9% · 31 inspections on record

Crash record — last 24 months

3

Reportable crashes

3

Tow-aways

2

With injuries

0

With fatalities

Most recent: FL 05/2026 · FL 09/2025 · FL 07/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.

Safety record

Inspection history

2026: 32025: 112024: 132023: 4
Level III — Driver-only: 22Level II — Walk-around: 8Level I — Full: 1
DateStateLevel
May 1, 2026SDLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 6, 2026OHLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 30, 2026INLevel III — Driver-only
Nov 14, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 16, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 24, 2025MILevel III — Driver-only
Sep 22, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 23, 2025ILLevel II — Walk-around
Jul 8, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Jul 8, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 21, 2025INLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 17, 2025INLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 27, 2025FLLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 2, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 27, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 24, 2024INLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 11, 2024TNLevel I — Full
Jun 24, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
May 15, 2024FLLevel II — Walk-around
Apr 22, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Apr 14, 2024TNLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 21, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 21, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Mar 6, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Jan 21, 2024INLevel II — Walk-around
Jan 16, 2024FLLevel III — Driver-only
Oct 27, 2023FLLevel II — Walk-around
Sep 25, 2023INLevel III — Driver-only
Sep 12, 2023FLLevel III — Driver-only
Aug 25, 2023FLLevel III — Driver-only

Most recent 31 of 31 inspections on file.

Activity log

Record changes

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