MCS-150 Filing Severely Overdue
Last MCS-150 update was 229 months ago (19 years). Fleet size, address, officer, and insurance information are likely outdated. This carrier may no longer be actively operating at the registered location.
DBA MERLIN SHIELDS TRUCKING
USE WITH CAUTION
Multiple concerns detected — enhanced vetting required.
MERLIN SHIELDS is a well-established for-hire carrier (1 units, 1 drivers) based in BOISE, ID, operating since 1974. 2 risk signals detected. Last MCS-150 update was 229 months ago (19 years). Fleet size, address, officer, and insurance information are likely outdated. This carrier may no longer be actively operating at the registered location. Additionally, Maximum coverage on file ($0K) is below the FMCSA minimum for General Freight ($750K).
What's notable
MCS-150 Filing Severely Overdue
Last MCS-150 update was 229 months ago (19 years). Fleet size, address, officer, and insurance information are likely outdated. This carrier may no longer be actively operating at the registered location.
Insurance Below FMCSA Minimum
Maximum coverage on file ($0K) is below the FMCSA minimum for General Freight ($750K).
Established Carrier
52 years of continuous active authority with no revocations.
Clean Crash Record
No DOT-reportable crashes over 52 years of operating history.
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