MERIT FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC
FMCSA records refresh daily. Sourced from public FMCSA datasets - verify with the agency before making business decisions.
Heads up - this is a brand new platform. Cargo Credible just launched, and we don't guarantee that every field on this profile is accurate or current. If you spot something that looks wrong, let us know using the button to the right and our team will investigate.
Report incorrect data
Broker
ActiveVehicle OOS: 0% (avg 20.7%)
Driver OOS: 0% (avg 5.5%)
Drivers: 0
Trailers: 0 (0 owned)
No reviews yet
Company Details
Physical Address
2750 GREENLEAF AVE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
Phone Number
(847) 439-0690
Mailing Address
PO BOX 91900, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60009
Cell Phone
(815) 600-1020
Email Address
Fax Number
(847) 439-2788
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
----
Record Changes
Changes detected on this company's public FMCSA record over the last 2 years (legal name, DBA, phone, email, addresses, authority, insurance on file)
Sign in to view record changes
Change history on public FMCSA records is available to members.
Log inInsurance & Bond Information
Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type
BIPD Insurance
Bodily Injury & Property Damage
Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.
Cargo Insurance
Cargo Liability Coverage
Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.
Bond Coverage
Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond
Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).
FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 | Bond | 7901160278 | N/A | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE C… | - | - | ACTIVE |
| 2020-11-01 | SURETY | 615113567 | N/A | UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE … | 2023-10-31 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2016-08-03 | SURETY | 1001007139 | N/A | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… | 2020-11-28 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2013-10-01 | SURETY | 1001000224 | N/A | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… | 2016-08-03 | NAMECHG | CANCELLED |
| 2007-09-01 | CARGO | 07NAV7138 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2008-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2006-09-01 | CARGO | 06NAV7138 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2007-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2005-09-01 | CARGO | 05NAV7138 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2006-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2004-09-01 | CARGO | 04NAV7138 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2005-09-01 | TERM/REPL | CANCELLED |
| 2003-09-01 | CARGO | 03 NAV 71 38 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2004-09-30 | TERM/CANCL | CANCELLED |
| 2002-09-01 | CARGO | 02NAV7138 | N/A | NAVIGATORS INSURANCE COMPANY | 2003-09-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2002-08-01 | SURETY | 135085 | N/A | AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNIT… | 2013-10-01 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2001-04-11 | SURETY | 758882 | N/A | WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSU… | 2002-06-12 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
| 2001-04-10 | CARGO | 00AND7138 | N/A | UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYDS LONDON | 2002-09-11 | CANCEL | CANCELLED |
Safety Performance
Safety rating: Not Rated
Vehicle OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 20.72%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Driver OOS Rate
None%
National avg: 5.51%
Below average
0 inspections · 0 OOS
Hazmat OOS Rate
-
No hazmat inspections
FMCSA Inspection Records
Detailed inspection history and violations
| Date | Report # | Level | State | Violations | OOS | Vehicle / VIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
No inspection records available |
||||||
No inspection records available
FMCSA Accident/Crash Records
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.
| Crash Date | Report # | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
No accident records found in the available data source |
||||||
No accident records found in the available data source
SMS Safety Analysis
BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System
No SMS violation data available
This carrier has no recorded BASIC violations
Industry Benchmark
Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations
| Metric | Expected Range | Observed | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Inspections Based on reported mileage |
20 - 200 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Inspections Based on power units used |
80 - 220 | 0 | Below Range |
|
Power Units Based on reported mileage |
50 - 250 | 1 | Small Fleet |
Inspections
Based on reported mileage
Inspections
Based on power units
Power Units
Based on reported mileage
Equipment & Drivers
Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts
| Type | Owned | Term Lease | Trip Lease | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Units (Tractors) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trailers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owned = Company-owned equipment | Term Lease = Long-term leased | Trip Lease = Per-trip leased
Tractors
1
0 owned
Trailers
0
0 owned
Drivers
Total Drivers
0
Driver Inspections
0
Driver Distribution
Cargo & Operations
Cargo types hauled and operational classifications
Cargo Carried
Operation Type
N/A
Business Organization
CORPORATION
Operational Classification
Equipment Overview
1
Power Units
1
Trucks
0
Buses
0
Commercial Vehicles
Ratings & Reviews
Community ratings from brokers and shippers
No reviews yet - be the first to rate this carrier.