Carrier profile · USDOT 400986 · MC-280890 · Updated Jun 13, 2026
Mertzke Trucking & Excavating Co Inc
1 power unitO FALLON, IL50/100
CARRIER INACTIVEMC-280890 INACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
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
- Inactive
- Contract
- Inactive
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD filing (census)Not recorded per census
Cargo filing (census)Not recorded per census
Surety bond (census)Not recorded per census
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750K BIPD last filed ’21 · 4 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
beyond this history
1995200320112019now
Shorter eras are too brief to label at this scale — all 4 insurers are named in the list below.
This timeline is the FMCSA filing history, and it ends at the most recent superseded filing — current policy status is not tracked here. Request a certificate of insurance to confirm active coverage before tendering.
All 4 insurer eras · dates, limits, renewals
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARTISAN & TRUCKERS CASUALTY COMPANY | Oct 2020 → Sep 2021 | $750K | 1 |
| SECURA INSURANCE, A MUTUAL CO. | Jan 2012 → Oct 2020 | $750K | 4 |
| GENERAL CASUALTY INS CO OF ILL | May 2004 → Jan 2012 | $750K | 1 |
| OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE CO. | Feb 1995 → Jun 2004 | $750K | 1 |