MERLO INC

DOT 191632 MC 1509865 Active

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Authority

Common Carrier

Active
Safety
26 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 26.92% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 14.29% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
36 units

Drivers: 16

Trailers: 22 (22 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond —
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Company Details

Physical Address

234 MERLO ROAD, MINERAL POINT, PA, 15942

Phone Number

(814) 322-1545

Mailing Address

234 MERLO ROAD, MINERAL POINT, PA, 15942

Cell Phone

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Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

(814) 322-1549

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

PRIVATE PROPERTY;PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

Active
3 yrs, 5 mo

Contract Carrier

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Broker

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Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2024-10-21 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION COMMON ACTIVE
2023-02-03 — MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

No revocation history on record for this carrier.

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

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Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: Not Required
Required: No (Carriers exempt)
Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2024-03-01 BIPD/Primary BAP 3757196 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… - - ACTIVE
2022-03-01 BIPD/Primary BAP 3757196 $750,000 ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COM… 2024-11-18 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Not Rated

Vehicle OOS Rate

26.92%

National avg: 20.72%

Above average

26 inspections · 7 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

14.29%

National avg: 5.51%

Above average

7 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 26 Last inspection: May 15, 2026 Total crashes: 4

FMCSA Inspection Records (26 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

May 15, 2026

1848C00910

2 viol.
Level 2 MD WESTERN ST 5KKXAF00...

May 15, 2026

1848C00909

2 viol.
Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 3HSDTAPT...

Apr 17, 2026

1848C00810

Level 2 MD INTERNATIO 1HSXRASR...

Apr 14, 2026

E910610413

1 viol.
Level 1 PA PETERBILT 1XPEP4EX...

Mar 31, 2026

G140609040

1 viol.
Level 3 PA SPECIAL TR 5KKXAF00...

Mar 31, 2026

G140609040

1 viol.
Level 3 PA SPECIAL TR 5KKXAF00...

Oct 10, 2025

E909528339

4 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 PA FRHT 1FVHCYCY...

Aug 26, 2025

A210523821

2 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 PA FRHT 1FVHCYCY...

Aug 20, 2025

0280C00405

Level 2 MD PETERBILT 2NP2HM7X...

Jun 10, 2025

C124000416

1 viol.
Level 1 PA FORD 1FDUF5GT...

Feb 26, 2025

1848002082

Level 2 MD PTRB 2NP2HM7X...

Jan 13, 2025

G141501327

Level 3 PA INTL 1HSXRASR...

Dec 11, 2024

2319C00237

5 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 MD WESTERN ST 5KKXAF00...

Oct 2, 2024

C122000508

Level 1 PA FORD 1FDUF5GT...

Sep 16, 2024

J610426040

4 viol.
Level 2 PA WSTR 5KKXAF00...
Total Inspections

26

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

26

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (4 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Jun 9, 2025

PA • PA505200100X

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Dec 11, 2024

MD • MD24S0005106

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 11, 2019

NV • NV1000051252

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

May 24, 2010

PA • PA004949300X

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

0

Injury Crashes

1

Total Crashes

4

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

17

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 15
OOS: 6

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 1
OOS: 1

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

26
Expected: 20 - 200 Within Range

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

36
Expected: 50 - 250 Small Fleet

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

36

7 owned

Trailers

22

22 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

16

CDL Drivers: 16
Interstate: 8
Intrastate: 8
Driver Inspections

7

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 14.29%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 8
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 8

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Building Materials Machinery Passengers Construction

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE PASSENGER, NON-BUSINESS AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

36

Power Units

35

Trucks

1

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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