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Carrier profile · USDOT 1856721 · MC-681496 · Updated 06/13/2026

TELMO MERIDA

DBA MERIDA TRUCKING

2 power unitsavg 13.8 yrLocal · 2 statesFORT SMITH, AR
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-681496 ACTIVE
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Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
3Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
13.8Avg age (yr)
1999–2022 · vPIC
Operating authority17 yr active
since 2009
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24mo0.0%
22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
clean 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Owner-operator

2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

13.8 yr

Model years 1999–2022 · peer benchmark computing.

Identity stabilityStable

17 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2009 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

AI readLocal operator, 17-yr authority, 0% vehicle OOS unrated.Full read

Is TELMO MERIDA safe to work with?

Is TELMO MERIDA safe to load? TELMO MERIDA (USDOT 1856721, MC-681496) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in FORT SMITH, AR, operating 2 power units and 2 drivers. Operating authority has been active 17 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 7 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate over the last 24 months is 0.0% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA has not assigned a safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.

FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
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Frequently asked

What is TELMO MERIDA's USDOT number?

TELMO MERIDA's USDOT number is 1856721, and its motor carrier number is MC-681496.

Is TELMO MERIDA authorized to operate?

As of 2026-06-13, TELMO MERIDA is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is TELMO MERIDA's safety record?

TELMO MERIDA has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 4 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.

How big is TELMO MERIDA's fleet?

TELMO MERIDA operates 2 power units and 2 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is TELMO MERIDA based?

TELMO MERIDA is based in FORT SMITH, AR, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.