CARL MERCHANT
DBA: MERCHANT CONTRACTING
DOT# 420406
MC# 307889CARRIER
Trust Score
76 / 100
C Fair
Components
Compliance · 40% 80
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
MCS-150 last updated over 4 years ago No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Contact
Phone: (712) 239-4659
Company Officers
CARL MERCHANT
LYNN MERCHANT
Business Info
Organization: INDIVIDUAL
D&B #: 0
Fleet
1
Power Units
1
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks1
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Sep 10, 1990
Contract authority: Sep 20, 1996
Authority History (1)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 20, 1996 |
Cargo Types
General Freight
Active Certifications
Property
MCS-150
Last updated: Jun 10, 2010
Mileage: 4,000 (2007)
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIREEXEMPT FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Recent Changes
Identitycompany officer 1: CARL MERCHANT → CARL MERCHANTAug 20, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → IAJul 20, 2026
Removedphy state: IA → (removed)Jul 7, 2026
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
$750,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
1 policy on file1 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | THE CINCINNATI INSURANCE CO. | CPP 066 3181 | $750,000 | Aug 16, 1996 | — | 91X |
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