Merkel Excavating Inc
Operating legally with a clean record
No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.
How we scored it · 5 factors
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, 2026No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.
Enforcement
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Equipment
Operations & cargo
Identity & federal record
FMCSA census · MCS-150- USDOT
- 784454
- MC / docket
- None
- Legal name
- Merkel Excavating Inc
- DBA
- —
- Entity type
- Carrier
- Operation
- Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
- First registered
- Dec 3, 1998
- Last MCS-150
- N/A
- Safety rating
- Not rated
- Drivers (CDL)
- 2 (2)
- Hazmat
- No
- Business type
- Corporation
Fraud & network signals
For review, not a verdict.
Frequently asked
What is Merkel Excavating Inc's USDOT number?
Merkel Excavating Inc's USDOT number is 784454.
Is Merkel Excavating Inc authorized to operate?
It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.
What is Merkel Excavating Inc's safety record?
No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.
How big is Merkel Excavating Inc's fleet?
1 power unit and 2 drivers per its MCS-150.
Where is Merkel Excavating Inc located?
Merkel Excavating Inc is located at 8311 Grant Rd, Battle Ground, IN, 47920. Phone: (765) 589-3739.
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