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JOSEPH A MERRITT

DBA: Merritt Trucking

Fitzgerald, GA

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FMCSA status: Active & Authorized  ·  DOT 951552 · MC 409205
No Safety Rating Active 5 yrs, 3 mo · first granted 2003
2
Power Units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections
—
Vehicle OOS
$750,000
Insurance

Broker Vetting Summary

Key signals from current FMCSA records

Authority
Active
MC-409205 · Common carrier
Insurance
On File
Progressive Mountain Insurance Company Of Ohi
Safety
Not Rated
No inspection records on file
✓ No risk flags found on authority or insurance records
Vetting notes
  • Operating authority active 5 yrs, 3 mo since reinstatement on June 24, 2021; first granted June 25, 2003 (23 yrs, 3 mo ago)
  • Insurance on file: $750,000
  • No FMCSA roadside inspection records on file yet

Authority & Compliance

Authority, insurance and required filings

Operating Authority

MC409205
Common Carrier
Active

Insurance on File

PROGRESSIVE MOUNTAIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF OHI
BI&PD · $750,000 · Policy CA998526997
On File

Required Filings

Liability (BIPD)
$750,000

Company Information

Registration, contact and cargo details

FMCSA Registration

DOT Number
951552
MC Number
MC-409205
Safety Rating
Not Rated
Entity Type
Individual
Operation Classification
Authorized for hire
MCS-150 Filed
February 24, 2025
FMCSA Registration
May 2, 2001
Authority First Granted
June 25, 2003
Authority Reinstated
June 24, 2021
Annual Mileage
10,000 mi (2024)

Contact Information

Location
Fitzgerald, GA

Cargo Types

Fresh ProduceGrain/FeedDry BulkFarm SuppliesChemicalsOther Cargo

Where This Carrier Operates

Registered location
No roadside inspections on record — the marker shows the carrier's registered location.

History & Filings

Authority, insurance and process-agent records

Authority History

DateStatusType
June 20, 2025DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
June 12, 2025INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 24, 2021REINSTATEDCommon Carrier
June 14, 2021REVOKEDCommon Carrier
July 18, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
June 28, 2011INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 26, 2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
June 13, 2008INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon
June 2, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONCommon
May 8, 2006INVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONCommon

Insurance & Revocation Filings

DateTypeStatus
June 17, 2025BI&PD Primary/ExcessOn file
May 12, 2021COMMONOn Record
May 25, 2005COMMONOn Record
May 10, 2004COMMONOn Record

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