MS
MERLE SCHWARTZ
No inspections in the past 12 months · Sturgis, MI · 3 trucks. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 717377MC 330036ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. · $1,000,000 · 1 policySTURGIS, MI
COMPANY
Authority since
1997-12-29
MCS-150
2026-04-11 · 119,486 mi (2025)
Fleet
3 units · 2 trailers · 2 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
119,486 mi (2025)
ADDRESS
Physical
26155 M86
STURGIS, MI 49091
STURGIS, MI 49091
Mailing
Same as physical
CONTACT
Phone
2696252230
Email
merle1985@gmail.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
MERLE SCHWARTZ
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
346 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
0.0%
0 / 1 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
55
out of 100
Fair
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 2 strengths · 3 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
1 crashes · 0 fatal · 0 with injuries · 1 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
100% — 1 clean of 1 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
0.0% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 0 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
1 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-11
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000
SUMMARY
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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