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DAVIS CARTAGE COMPANY

DOT# 71961 MC# 145485
ACTIVE

Trust Score

97 / 100
A Excellent

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 90
Insurance · 25% 100
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (989) 743-4445

Fax: (989) 743-8885

Cell: (989) 743-4445

Email: gmerkel@daviscartage.com

Company Officers

GLEN MERKEL

KELLY REYNOLDS

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 4919247

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

50

Power Units

43

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Trucks8
Owned Tractors39
Term Trucks3

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974

Common authority: Dec 17, 1980

Contract authority: Mar 16, 1978

Authority History (20)

Authority TypeActionDate
MOTOR CARRIER OF PROPERTY (EXCEPT HOUSEHOLD GOODS)VOLUNTARY SUSPENSION → INACTIVEAug 17, 2026
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 3, 2021 → Jan 3, 2022
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 3, 2021 → Jan 3, 2022
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 3, 2021 → Jan 3, 2022
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 4, 2017 → Dec 29, 2017
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 4, 2017 → Dec 29, 2017
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 4, 2017 → Dec 29, 2017
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERREINSTATED → REVOKEDDec 14, 2005 → May 13, 2022
COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 18, 1998 → Sep 28, 1998
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDMay 22, 1990
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 25, 1983
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDApr 6, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDFeb 4, 1982
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDOct 20, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 25, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJul 30, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMar 9, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDJan 7, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED → SUPERSEDEDDec 17, 1980 → Aug 25, 1981
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED → REVOKEDMar 16, 1978 → Dec 12, 2005

Cargo Types

General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal/Sheets/CoilsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery/Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids/GasesGrain/Feed/HayUS MailChemicalsDry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Oct 1, 2026

Mileage: 3,302,867 (2025)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

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Officer

Recent Changes

Identitycompany officer 1: KELLY REYNOLDS → GLEN MERKELOct 4, 2026
Fleettotal power units: 131 → 50Oct 4, 2026
Safetydriver oos rate: 3.5714285 → 3.4482758Oct 2, 2026
Contactemail: fmiddleton@daviscartage.com → gmerkel@daviscartage.comAug 28, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: GLEN MERKEL → KELLY REYNOLDSAug 28, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver29 inspections
3.4%
6.3%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle14 inspections
14.3%
22.9%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat

No hazmat inspections

Overall29 inspections
10.3%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

2

Injury

5.0

per 1M miles

5

Towaway

5

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving20
Driver Fitness1
Hours of Service3
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance20

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 28 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

28

Total

1

Driver OOS

1

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving0.455 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service0.122 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.361 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance3.659 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

On file

Cargo Coverage

2 policies on file2 active
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Active NATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.HAT 0011359-00$1,000,000Dec 30, 2021—91X
CARGO Active FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO.MXI97910488Not publishedDec 30, 2007—34

Insurance History (21)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Dec 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Feb 4, 2022
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Dec 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Jan 30, 2022
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Feb 3, 2022
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Dec 4, 2022
BIPD · F91XNATIONAL INTERSTATE INS CO. OF HAWAII, INC.ReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 2021Dec 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 2017Dec 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 2017Dec 30, 2021
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCancelledCANCEL$750,000Jul 9, 2015Dec 30, 2017
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCancelledTERM/CANCL$750,000Sep 17, 2009Aug 8, 2015
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Sep 17, 2009Jul 9, 2015
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINCancelledCANCEL$750,000Sep 17, 2009Dec 30, 2017
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 2006Sep 17, 2009
BIPD · F91XGENERAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF WISCONSINReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 2006Sep 17, 2009
CARGO · F34CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 1996Dec 30, 2007
BIPD · F91XCITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICAReplacedTERM/REPL$750,000Dec 30, 1996Dec 30, 2006
CARGO · F34PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 1988Jul 22, 1998
BIPD · F91XPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Dec 30, 1988Jul 22, 1998
CARGO · F34PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jan 14, 1982Feb 18, 1983
BIPD · F91XPROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$750,000Jan 14, 1982Feb 18, 1983

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