Carrier & Broker profile · USDOT 343041 · MC540715 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Meerdink Inc

Orange City, IA · Interstate for-hire carrier and freight broker · Since 1989
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileSatisfactory ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkFertilizer
6
Power units
6
Drivers
3
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
350K
Annual miles
37 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

Operating legally with a clean record

Authority and insurance are in order.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 0 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 3 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
3
Driver inspections
3
Vehicle inspections
0
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2016)

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
Active
Docket
MC540715
Revocation pending
No
Broker (Property)Common Carrier (Property)Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required
Broker bond / trust (BMC-84/85)On file

Filings on record

  1. May 1, 2019Liability (BIPD) · Secura Insurance, A Mutual Co. · $750,000
  2. —Surety bond / trust · United States Fire Insurance Co.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
6
Power units
6
Trucks
5
Tractors owned
9
Trailers owned
6
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstateAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Grain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkFertilizer
Annual mileage
350,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
343041
MC / docket
MC-540715
Legal name
Meerdink Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier & Broker
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Feb 6, 1989
Last MCS-150
Jan 8, 2026
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
6 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

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 Meerdink Inc's USDOT number?

Meerdink Inc's USDOT number is 343041 and its docket number is MC540715.

Is Meerdink Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier and broker operating authority.

What is Meerdink Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 3 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Meerdink Inc's fleet?

6 power units and 6 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 8, 2026.

What insurance does Meerdink Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Secura Insurance, A Mutual Co..

Where is Meerdink Inc located?

Meerdink Inc is located at 3676 Ironwood Ave, Orange City, IA, 51041. Phone: (712) 722-0352.

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