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DMX TRANSPORTATION, INC.

DOT# 563416 MC# 275383
ACTIVE

Trust Score

35 / 100
F Critical

Components

Compliance · 40% 100
Safety · 35% 83
Insurance · 25% 25
Driver OOS rate is 2.5× the national average No active liability (BIPD) insurance on file No active cargo insurance on file
Confidence: high · based on FMCSA safety, insurance & authority data How is this calculated?

Overview

Contact

Phone: (864) 877-7709

Fax: (864) 877-9228

Email: kevin@dmxtransportation.com

Company Officers

KEVIN HUGHES

NATHAN E. MERRITT

Business Info

Organization: CORPORATION

D&B #: 842078123

HazMat: HazMat Carrier

Fleet

15

Power Units

13

Drivers

Equipment Breakdown

Owned Tractors15
Term Trailers20

Authority

Status: ACTIVE

FMCSA add date: May 16, 1994

Contract authority: Aug 31, 1994

Authority History (9)

Authority TypeActionDate
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 3, 2026 → Apr 7, 2026
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 4, 2025 → Jul 1, 2025
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 20, 2024 → Nov 26, 2024
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 21, 2010 → Jun 25, 2010
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJun 4, 2008 → Jun 26, 2008
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONNov 21, 2005 → Dec 22, 2005
CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION → DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONMar 19, 2004 → Apr 1, 2004
MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERDISMISSEDMar 10, 1995
MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 31, 1994

Cargo Types

General FreightChemicalsRefrigerated Food

Active Certifications

Property

MCS-150

Last updated: Mar 27, 2025

Mileage: 1,513,667 (2024)

Operation Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Carrier Operation

Interstate

Related Companies

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MERRITT LOGISTICS, LLC2241362633716DUNCAN, SC ACTIVE
AddressPhone

Recent Changes

Safetytotal crashes: 2 → 1Aug 16, 2026
Contactemail: → kevin@dmxtransportation.comAug 15, 2026
Identitycompany officer 1: → KEVIN HUGHESAug 15, 2026
Fleettotal drivers: 13 → 0Aug 14, 2026
Safetydriver oos rate: 13.333333 → 15.217391Aug 11, 2026

Safety

Out-of-Service Rates

Driver46 inspections
15.2%
6.2%
Carrier National avg
Vehicle13 inspections
30.8%
22.8%
Carrier National avg
Hazmat1 inspections
0.0%
2.4%
Carrier National avg
Overall46 inspections
19.6%
Carrier

Crash Summary

0

Fatal

0

Injury

1.0

per 1M miles

1

Towaway

1

Total

BASIC Violations

Unsafe Driving20
Driver Fitness0
Hours of Service34
Drug / Alcohol0
Vehicle Maintenance16

Safety Measurement System (SMS)

FMCSA's official per-BASIC roadside-performance measures over the trailing 24 months, computed from the 45 inspections below. A measure of 0 means no recorded violations in that BASIC — not necessarily a strong safety record on a small sample. FMCSA does not publish peer-group percentiles for property carriers, so the underlying measures — not percentile rankings — are shown; Hazmat Compliance and Crash Indicator are not published.

SMS Inspections (24 mo)

45

Total

6

Driver OOS

3

Vehicle OOS

BASIC Measures

Unsafe Driving7.0512 insp w/ viol
Hours of Service3.0710 insp w/ viol
Driver Fitness0.000 insp w/ viol
Controlled Substances0.000 insp w/ viol
Vehicle Maintenance3.317 insp w/ viol

Insurance

$1,000,000

BIPD Coverage

Cargo Coverage

1 policy on file1 expired
Show 1 expired policy
TypeStatusInsurerPolicy #CoverageEffectiveExpiresForm
BIPD Expired UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.506-9196504$1,000,000Apr 6, 2026Jul 1, 202691X

Insurance History (25)

TypeInsurerStatusCoverageEffectiveCancelled
BIPD · F91XUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Dec 3, 2025Apr 30, 2026
BIPD · F91XUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Dec 3, 2025Apr 6, 2026
BIPD · F91XUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2025Dec 3, 2025
BIPD · F91XUNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2025Jan 2, 2026
BIPD · F91XINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Nov 25, 2024Jul 1, 2025
BIPD · F91XINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2021Nov 25, 2024
BIPD · F91XINCLINE CASUALTY COMPANYCancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2021Dec 17, 2024
BIPD · F91XSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2016Jul 1, 2021
BIPD · F91XCHEROKEE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2011Jul 1, 2016
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2010Jul 1, 2011
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2010Aug 3, 2011
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2010Aug 3, 2011
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jun 21, 2010Jul 1, 2010
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jun 21, 2010Jul 1, 2010
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2008Jun 21, 2010
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2008Jun 21, 2010
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CancelledTERM/CANCL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2008Jul 1, 2010
BIPD · F91XREDLAND INSURANCE CO.CancelledCANCEL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2007Jul 1, 2008
CARGO · F34HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jul 1, 2007Jul 1, 2008
BIPD · F91XGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 22, 2006Jul 1, 2007
CARGO · F34GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Jun 22, 2006Jul 1, 2007
BIPD · F91XOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 15, 2004Mar 15, 2004
CARGO · F34OCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 15, 2004Jun 22, 2006
BIPD · F91XOCCIDENTAL FIRE AND CASUALTY CO. OF N.C.ReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 15, 2004Jun 22, 2006
BIPD · F91XSENTRY SELECT INSURANCE COMPANYReplacedTERM/REPL$1,000,000Mar 15, 2001Mar 15, 2004

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