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MERKA BROTHERS INC

CarrierIntel Score: 70/100. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 3973067MC 1485255ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANYALGONQUIN, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2022-12-06
MCS-150
2026-01-13 · 1 mi (2025)
Fleet
3 units · 3 trailers · 3 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
1 mi (2025)

ADDRESS

Physical
4341 BUNKER HILL DR
ALGONQUIN, IL 60102
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
7736560004
Email
merkabrothers@gmail.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
KLADJI MERKA
Title
OWNER

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
General Freight
Cargo types
1
General Freight
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
46 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GEICO MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY
RISK GRADE
Elevated Risk
2 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
28.6%
4 / 14 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

70
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…

Elevated Risk

2 risk factors · 2 strengths · 4 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
0 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 0 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
71% — 10 clean of 14 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
28.6% — driver OOS 1 insp., vehicle OOS 3 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 2026-01-13

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $750,000

SUMMARY

Severe OOS rate 31% (last 24 mo)
1.7 violations per inspection
No crashes in the last 24 months
Active insurance on file

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