MERCHANTS FAST MOTOR LINES INC
DOT# 115596
MC# 2228CARRIER
Trust Score
84 / 100
B Good
Components
Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 65
Insurance · 25% 85
No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: medium · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data
How is this calculated?
Overview
Address
Contact
Phone: (915) 677-1881
Fax: (915) 674-4624
Business Info
Organization: CORPORATION
D&B #: 46939898
Fleet
736
Power Units
909
Drivers
Equipment Breakdown
Owned Trucks171
Owned Tractors123
Term Trucks270
Term Tractors172
Term Trailers769
Authority
Status: ACTIVE
FMCSA add date: Jun 1, 1974
Common authority: Dec 14, 1977
Contract authority: Jan 26, 1987
Authority History (13)
| Authority Type | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Apr 4, 1994 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Feb 26, 1992 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 26, 1987 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Jan 20, 1987 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Nov 8, 1983 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Feb 4, 1983 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Aug 6, 1982 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Mar 11, 1981 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → SUPERSEDED | Jan 27, 1981 → Apr 6, 1982 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → SUPERSEDED | Sep 26, 1980 → Apr 6, 1982 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Sep 26, 1980 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | May 29, 1980 → Aug 14, 1997 |
| MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED → REVOKED | Dec 14, 1977 → Aug 14, 1997 |
Active Certifications
Property
Operation Classification
AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Related Companies
| Company | DOT# | MC# | Location | Status | Linked By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERCHANTS TRANSPORTATION OF CALIFORNIA, INC. DBA: MERCHANTS OF CALIFORNIA | 467643 | 249273 | ABILENE, TX | INACTIVE | Phone |
Recent Changes
Contacttelephone: → 9156771881Jul 27, 2026
Contacttelephone: 9156771881 → Jul 26, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 909 → 0Jul 26, 2026
New Carrierphy state: → TXJul 20, 2026
Removedphy state: TX → (removed)Jul 7, 2026
Safety
No safety data on file
FMCSA has no safety inspection or crash data recorded for this carrier.
Insurance
$4,000,000
BIPD Coverage
—
Cargo Coverage
2 policies on file2 active
| Type | Status | Insurer | Policy # | Coverage | Effective | Expires | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD | Active | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | 866 9574 | $4,000,000 | Jul 31, 1995 | — | 91X |
| BIPD | Active | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | RMCA 1431265 | $1,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | — | 91X |
Insurance History (7)
| Type | Insurer | Status | Coverage | Effective | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIPD · F91X | LEXINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1995 | Jul 31, 1995 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CancelledCANCEL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | Feb 22, 1996 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | CancelledCANCEL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | Feb 22, 1996 |
| BIPD · F91X | NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. CO. OF PITSBGH. PA | ReplacedTERM/REPL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1993 | Jul 31, 1993 |
| CARGO · F34 | THE RELIANCE INSURANCE CO. | CancelledCANCEL | $5,000,000 | Jul 31, 1991 | Jun 2, 1997 |
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