Carrier profile · USDOT 3250735 · MC-1022969 · Updated Jun 28, 2026

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC

6 power unitsavg 15.3 yrRegional · 4 statesMORNINGSIDE, MD81/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1022969 ACTIVE
Verified linksFMCSA SAFER
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
6Power units
7 observed · MCS-150
—Trailers seen
None observed · 24 mo
15.3Avg age (yr)
2005–2022 · vPIC
Call dispatch(240) 367-6492Email dispatchjfmerlos20@yahoo.com

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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.

Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate above average
USDOT registration7 yr registered
Active for-hire
Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&I
Vehicle OOS · 24-mo23.8%
▲ 22.26% nat'l
Crashes · fatal0
2 in 24 mo
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet typeIdentity

Small fleet

6 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.

Fleet age vs peersOlder

15.3 yr

Model years 2005–2022 · peer benchmark unavailable.

Identity stabilityStable

7 yr unchanged

Same registration since 2019 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.

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Verification summaryAuthority, insurance, safety and identity facts for J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC.

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC (USDOT 3250735) has a Vektor safety score of 81/100 and a Review before loading verdict, from the carrier's FMCSA record refreshed Jun 28, 2026.

The carrier holds active common for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I as of Jun 28, 2026.

It has no active BIPD insurance filing in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot as of Jun 28, 2026.

Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 23.8% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 28, 2026.

The carrier received 25 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 21 vehicle-level and 25 driver-level — across 4 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data refreshed Jun 28, 2026.

The carrier has 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available as of Jun 28, 2026.

It reports 6 power units and 6 drivers in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Aug 14, 2025.

It has no FMCSA-assigned safety rating in the federal record refreshed Jun 28, 2026.

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Frequently asked

What is J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number?

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC's USDOT number is 3250735, and its motor carrier number is MC-1022969.

Is J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC authorized to operate?

As of Jun 28, 2026, J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.

What is J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC's safety record?

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC has a 23.8% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 33 roadside inspections, with 2 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and is not currently rated by FMCSA. Vektor's computed risk score is 81/100 (tier: review).

How big is J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC's fleet?

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC operates 6 power units and 6 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.

Where is J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC based?

J MERLOS EXPRESS LLC is based in MORNINGSIDE, MD, with roadside inspections recorded across 4 states.

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