Carrier profile · USDOT 1429867 · MC-562926 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Jimmie Lee Merritt

DBA MERRITT TRANSPORT

1 power unitBATESBURG, SC50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-562926 ACTIVEHAZMAT
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Authority & Insurance

Active operating authority by type and the full insurance continuity timeline — insurer, policy, coverage, and any lapses — so you can confirm they can legally and adequately haul your load today.

Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type

Operating authority

Common
None
Contract
Active
Broker
None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$1,000,000 in force
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census

Insurance adequacy· filed BIPD vs the $750K federal floor

$1M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum
$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $1M meets or exceeds the $750K federal minimum for general freight (49 CFR 387.9). Some commodities (hazmat, larger vehicles) require $1M–$5M — confirm against your load.

Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses

$750K BIPD last filed ’11 · 3 insurers · 1 lapseCoverage lapse
2006201120162021now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 3 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $1,000,000 · PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY · since May 2025

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
InsurerPeriodLimitRenewals
CAROLINA CASUALTY INSURANCE CO.May 2010 → May 2011$750K1
STRATFORD INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2009 → May 2010$750K1
AEQUICAP INSURANCE COMPANYMay 2006 → May 2008$750K7