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MERLO INC
CarrierIntel Score: 75/100. 7 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 191632MC 1509865ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY · $750,000 · 1 policyMINERAL POINT, PA
COMPANY
Authority since
2023-02-03
MCS-150
2026-05-05 · 1,470,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
36 units · 22 trailers · 16 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1,470,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
234 MERLO ROAD
MINERAL POINT, PA 15942
MINERAL POINT, PA 15942
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
8143221545
Email
merloinc@cjmerlo.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
ADAM J. ZERNICK
Title
PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Private Property · Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Passenger Transport
Cargo types
6
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsPassengersConstructionOther: EQUIPMENT
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
44 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Moderate Risk
1 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
25.0%
6 / 24 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Moderate Risk
1 risk factor · 2 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
4 crashes · 0 fatal · 1 with injuries · 4 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
75% — 18 clean of 24 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
25.0% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 5 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
3 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-05-05
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000
SUMMARY
High OOS rate 23% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (2.8 per 100 trucks/yr)
Active insurance on file
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