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Carrier profile · USDOT 1899479 · MC-687098 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Michael Murk

DBA Murk Farms Trucking · Rushville, IL · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2009
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (217) 248-8504
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
10K
Annual miles
17 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods. No roadside inspections in 24 months: Too little history to judge on-road safety.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
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

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

Enforcement

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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
2
Tractors owned
3
Trailers owned
2
Drivers
2
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsGrain, Feed, HayAgricultural/Farm SuppliesConstruction
Annual mileage
10,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
1899479
MC / docket
MC-687098
Legal name
Michael Murk
DBA
Murk Farms Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 8, 2009
Last MCS-150
Sep 2, 2025
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (2)
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 Michael Murk's USDOT number?

Michael Murk's USDOT number is 1899479 and its docket number is MC-687098.

Is Michael Murk authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Michael Murk's safety record?

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

How big is Michael Murk's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 2, 2025.

Where is Michael Murk located?

Michael Murk is located at 22656 Murk Lane, Rushville, IL, 62681. Phone: (217) 248-8504.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.