Carrier profile · USDOT 590972 · MC-285227 · Updated Jun 13, 2026

MERRELL BROS INC

219 power unitsRegional · 7 statesKOKOMO, IN88/100

CARRIER ACTIVEMC-285227 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY

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: Active
Broker: None

Insurance & bonds

BIPD / liability$2,000,000 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

$2M in forcegeneral-freight federal minimum

$750K floor

Filed BIPD coverage of $2M 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

$1M BIPD last filed · 6 insurers · 2 lapsesCoverage lapse

Continental’94–’99

Citizens America’99–’03

Zurich American’05–’19

Great Divide’19–’22

Arch’23–now

1994200220102018now

Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 7 insurers are named in the list below.

BIPD in force — $2,000,000 · ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY · since Jul 2025

All 7 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals

Insurer	Period	Limit	Renewals
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Jul 2023 → Jul 2025	$1M	2
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2022 → Aug 2022	$1M	2
GREAT DIVIDE INSURANCE COMPANY	Aug 2019 → Aug 2022	$1M	2
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY	Dec 2005 → Aug 2019	$1M	1
HANOVER INSURANCE CO.	Dec 2003 → Dec 2003	$1M	2
CITIZENS INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA	Dec 1999 → Dec 2003	$1M	1
CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.	Dec 1994 → Dec 1999	$1M	3