Carrier profile · USDOT 1640801 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

Merkes Builders LLC

13 power unitsavg 18 yrLocal · 1 statesSTERLING, AK100/100
AUTHORITY STATUS UNKNOWNHAZMAT
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Equipment

Haulable capacity (power units only — trailers are towed context), equipment mix, and the VIN-decoded unit roster. Click any VIN to trace that unit across every carrier that has run it.

Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed

Registered power units (MCS-150)
13
Observed power (24 mo)
2
Trailers (towed)
0

Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.

Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs

18.0 yr
Average age
2014
Newest model yr
2002
Oldest model yr
50.0%
VINs decoded

Unit roster· VIN-decoded from inspections · NHTSA vPIC

VINTypeYearMakeModelInsp.Last seen
2NP3LN9X4EM212792View sourced platform decodeTruck2014PETERBILT3485Aug 7, 2025
1GBT7H4C42J509053View sourced platform decodePower unit2002CHEVROLET1May 20, 2025

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