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Carrier profile · USDOT 1291497 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

John Merrell

White Plains, KY · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2004
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (270) 676-3572
2
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
3,000
Annual miles
22 yr
Registered
95
/ 100
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MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity15/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
1
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Annual mileage
3,000 mi (2004)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1291497
MC / docket
None
Legal name
John Merrell
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Oct 2, 2004
Last MCS-150
Oct 3, 2004
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is John Merrell's USDOT number?

John Merrell's USDOT number is 1291497.

Is John Merrell authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is John Merrell's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is John Merrell's fleet?

2 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Oct 3, 2004.

Where is John Merrell located?

John Merrell is located at 431 Main Street, White Plains, KY, 42464. Phone: (270) 676-3572.

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