VEKTORCarrier Intelligence Packet
MERRILL IRON & STEEL SERVICES LLC
USDOT 682490 · MC-312447 · 900 ALDERSON ST, SCHOFIELD, WI 54476
94Clear to loadLow riskVektor risk score · 0–100
Generated August 9, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.
Watch · 1
- Multiple injury crashes — 9 crashes involving injuries are on record.
In good standing · 4
- Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
- Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
- Established 29 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1997.
- Out-of-service rates below national average — Both vehicle and driver OOS rates beat the national benchmark across 51 inspections.
Identity & authority
- Operating status
- Active
- Common authority
- Active
- Contract authority
- Active
- Broker authority
- Active
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory (May 2, 2008)
- Authority age
- 29 yr
- Registered
- Mar 25, 1997
- Out-of-service
- No
- Phone
- (715) 393-4100
- kfranzen@merrillsteel.com
- Website
- merrillsteel.com
- Address
- 900 ALDERSON ST, SCHOFIELD, WI 54476
Fleet
- Power units
- 24
- Drivers
- 19
- Observed units
- 0
- Avg fleet age
- —
Insurance
- Auto-liability on file
- Yes
- BIPD limit
- $750k
- Cargo on file
- No
- Cargo limit
- $750k
- Bond on file
- Yes
- Lapses
- 1
Safety · trailing 24 months
- Vehicle OOS
- 12.5% (nat'l 22.26%)
- Driver OOS
- 0.0% (nat'l 6.67%)
- Inspections
- 32
- Crashes
- 1
- Fatal crashes
- 0
| CSA BASIC | Measure | Percentile | Source | Alert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 0.28 | 19% | Vektor est. | — |
| Hours-of-Service | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0% | Vektor est. | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1.92 | 21% | Vektor est. | — |