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MERCHANTS DISTRIBUTION SERVICE LTD

DOT# 159376 MC# 210093 Carrier Altoona, Iowa
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Power Units
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Total Drivers
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Company Information

Legal NameMERCHANTS DISTRIBUTION SERVICE LTD
DOT Number159376
MC Number210093
Entity TypeCarrier
Operating StatusAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
LocationAltoona, Iowa
Added06/01/1974
Last Updated05/12/2025

Operating Authorities

AuthorityAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
DocketMC210093
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerNot Active
Operating34 years

Cargo Transported

General FreightMetal/Sheets/CoilsBuilding MaterialsPaper Products

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

Mileage

Annual Mileage224,000 miles
Mileage Year2024
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

5
Interstate Total
2
Intrastate Total
7
CDL Drivers
7
Grand Total
Interstate >100mi4
Interstate <100mi1
Intrastate >100mi1
Intrastate <100mi1

Equipment

TypeOwnedTerm LeasedTrip Leased
Truck2--
Tractor-5-
Trailer63-
Fleet Size CodeD
HazMatNo

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TypeCarrier
Fleet7 units
Mileage224,000 mi
Drivers7
Operating34 years
MCS-15005/2025
Fleet CodeD

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Licensing & Insurance

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FormTypeInsurance CarrierPolicyCoverageEffectiveCancel DateMethod
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.F3Y 004 363-00$1,00005/31/200101/01/2008Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryAMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.F3Y 004 363-00$1,00005/31/200105/15/2008Cancelled
34CARGOTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT660140D9092TIL99$005/31/199901/01/2008Replaced
34CARGOTRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY CO. OF AMERICAQT660140D9092TIL99$005/31/199912/04/2008Cancelled
91XBIPD/PrimaryCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.9KX19$1,00005/31/199404/02/1995Cancelled
34CARGOUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.9CP 136820618 00$005/31/199403/01/1995Replaced
34CARGOUNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.660-107X4650$003/01/199505/31/1999Replaced
91XBIPD/PrimaryTRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY810380K4373IND95$1,00003/01/199507/27/2001Cancelled
DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC210093COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/14/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/22/2005
MC210093CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/14/2005DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/22/2005
MC210093COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION11/07/2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATION11/21/2008
MC210093MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED09/17/1991--
MC210093MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED09/17/1991--
MC210093COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/18/2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/05/2008
MC210093CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/18/2008DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/05/2008
MC210093COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/02/1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATION04/20/1995
MC210093CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION04/02/1995DISCONTINUED REVOCATION05/03/1995

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Contact Details

Phone(555) 123-4567
Cell(555) 987-6543
Email[email protected]
Contact NameJohn Smith
Physical Address123 Main St, City, ST
Mailing AddressPO Box 123, City, ST

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Insurance Information

Insurance FiledYes
Type91X - BIPD/Primary
Amount$750,000
Effective Date06/01/2025
CompanyGEICO Marine Insurance
Policy #9300148493

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Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes0
Fatal0
Injury0
Tow-Away0
Driver Inspections
Total Inspections0
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg5.5%
Vehicle Inspections
Total Inspections0
Out of Service0
OOS Rate0.0%
National Avg20.7%

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BASIC Safety Scores

FMCSA Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Lower measure values indicate better safety performance.

Unsafe Driving 0 violations
Measure: 0.00 Threshold: 65%
Hours-of-Service Compliance 0 violations
Measure: 0.00 Threshold: 65%
Driver Fitness 0 violations
Measure: 0.00 Threshold: 80%
Controlled Substances/&#8203;Alcohol 0 violations
Measure: 0.00 Threshold: 80%
Vehicle Maintenance 2 violations / 1 inspections
Measure: 2.00 Threshold: 80%
BASICS data as of 01/27/2017

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