Carrier profile · USDOT 4020556 · MC-1516364 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MERLINE CARGO LLC

1 power unitsavg 9.5 yrLocal · 2 statesTAMPA, FL50/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1516364 ACTIVE

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: Active
Contract: None
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$750,000 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

$750K in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $750K 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 · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous

Sutton Specialty’23–’25

Accredited’25–’26

Sutton Specialty’26–now

2023202420252026now

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

BIPD in force — $750,000 · SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO · since May 2026

All 3 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Mar 2026 → May 2026	$750K	2
ACCREDITED SURETY AND CASUALTY COMPANY, INC.	Mar 2025 → Mar 2026	$750K	1
SUTTON SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO	Mar 2023 → Mar 2025	$750K	2