Carrier profile · USDOT 1329656 · MC513807 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Merchant Grain LLC

Caro, MI · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2005
Authority active$1M BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
5
Power units
4
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
110K
Annual miles
21 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.

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC513807
Revocation pending
No
Common Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$1,000,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Feb 8, 2019Liability (BIPD) · Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Mi · $1,000,000

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
5
Power units
5
Trucks
5
Tractors owned
7
Trailers owned
4
Drivers
4
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightMachinery, Large ObjectsGrain, Feed, HayCommodities Dry BulkAgricultural/Farm Supplies
Annual mileage
110,000 mi (2022)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1329656
MC / docket
MC-513807
Legal name
Merchant Grain LLC
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Feb 7, 2005
Last MCS-150
Jan 23, 2023
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
4 (4)
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 Merchant Grain LLC's USDOT number?

Merchant Grain LLC's USDOT number is 1329656 and its docket number is MC513807.

Is Merchant Grain LLC authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is Merchant Grain LLC's safety record?

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

How big is Merchant Grain LLC's fleet?

5 power units and 4 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 23, 2023.

What insurance does Merchant Grain LLC carry?

$1,000,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Mi.

Where is Merchant Grain LLC located?

Merchant Grain LLC is located at 429 North State Street Suite 201, Caro, MI, 48723. Phone: (989) 545-0363.

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