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DAVIS CARTAGE CO

DOT 71961MC 133437ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateMSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc +2CORUNNA, MI

COMPANY

Authority since
2022-01-03
MCS-150
2026-04-10 · 3,302,867 mi (2025)
Fleet
131 units · 81 trailers · 43 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,302,867 mi (2025)
Owner origin
Western-northern-european
Origin candidates
German 65%

ADDRESS

Physical
230 EARL SLEESMAN DRIVE
CORUNNA, MI 48817-1076
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
9897434445
Email
gmerkel@daviscartage.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
GLEN MERKEL
Title
PRESIDENT
Origin
Western-northern-european

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Household Goods Mover
Cargo types
16
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceLiquids / GasesGrain, Feed, HayU.S. MailChemicalsCommodities Dry BulkBeveragesPaper ProductsFarm SuppliesConstruction
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
57 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
3 active
MSIG Specialty Insurance USA Inc
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
1 risk factors · 5 strengths
OOS RATE
16.7%
8 / 48 inspections

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Minimal Risk

1 risk factor · 5 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
99 crashes · 2 fatal · 37 with injuries · 90 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
83% — 40 clean of 48 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
16.7% — driver OOS 1, vehicle OOS 7

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

Operating Authority
Active operating authority on file
Authority Events
32 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-04-10

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
3 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $3,005,000

SUMMARY

1.5 violations per inspection
Low OOS rate 7% (last 24 mo)
Low crash rate (1.9 per 100 trucks/yr)
83% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $3.0M

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