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Authorized · PropertyUSDOT 2266737· MC773852· CARRIER· EIN 45-4245050
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MERRELL TRANSPORT LLC

17345 E ADMIRAL PL, TULSA, OK, 74116(918) 355-0616darryl@merrelllogistics.comDARRYL SARTWELL
Vetting snapshot
Authority
Active
operating authority
Insurance
$1M BIPD
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY
Vehicle OOS
35.7%
above 22% national avg
Driver OOS
0%
below 6.7% national avg
Crashes 24mo
0
clean
Red flags
None
nothing flagged
75
/ 100

Risk factors

Moderate riskVioCodes score
Vehicle OOS 35.7% — well above the 22% national average

A weighted read of the public FMCSA signals below — authority, insurance, out-of-service, crashes, roadside OOS rates, and carrier connections. A starting point for vetting, not a guarantee.

Authority & insurance

MC773852

Operating authority and insurance on file — from FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I).

Common
Active
Contract
Active
Broker
None
Authorized for: Property
Liability (BIPD)
$1M on file
$750K required
Cargo
Not on file
not required
Bond / surety
Not on file
not required
Insurance filings
ON FILELiability (BIPD) — BMC-91X$1M coverageeff 01/01/2026
ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY· policy ZACAT9318702
Authority history (10) ▾
01/31/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2020)
01/31/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2020)
01/03/2020COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/07/2020)
01/03/2020CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/07/2020)
07/19/2017COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2017)
07/19/2017CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2017)
01/09/2015COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2015)
01/09/2015CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATION→ DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2015)
06/29/2012MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED
06/29/2012MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED
Insurance history7 insurers on record
Filing timeline (16) ▾
  1. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2025 → 01/01/2026
  2. ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/01/2024 → 01/01/2025
  3. GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2022 → 09/01/2024
  4. PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2021 → 02/01/2022
  5. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2020 → 02/01/2021
  6. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/15/2017 → 02/01/2020
  7. GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 01/01/2020 → 01/30/2020
  8. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 08/15/2017 → 01/01/2020
  9. GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 02/01/2015 → 08/15/2017
  10. HALLMARK NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2014 → 02/05/2015
  11. HALLMARK NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY$750KReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 05/01/2014 → 02/01/2015
  12. OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.$1MCancelled
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/04/2013 → 06/21/2014
  13. OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 09/04/2013 → 05/01/2014
  14. OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 07/10/2013 → 09/04/2013
  15. OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.$1MReplaced
    BIPD/Primary · eff 03/21/2013 → 07/10/2013

Source: FMCSA Licensing & Insurance (L&I), public data. This shows the carrier’s federal insurance filings (BMC-91X liability, BMC-34 cargo) — the federally-required minimums on file for operating authority — not the carrier’s full commercial policy (its actual auto combined-single-limit, general liability, cargo, or workers’ comp, which appear on the carrier’s ACORD certificate of insurance). Always confirm current coverage with a COI from the carrier’s agent before making a vetting decision.

Roadside inspection performance

Out-of-service rate vs national average. Lower is better.

Vehicle14 inspections · 35.7% OOS · National 22%
Driver31 inspections · 0% OOS · National 6.7%

Company profile

FMCSA census

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Power units
47
on file (MCS-150)
Drivers
47
47 hold a CDL
Annual mileage
0.8M mi
reported 2024
Recordable crash rate
0.00
per million miles
How far they run · drivers by operating lane
  • Interstate · 100+ mi47 drivers
Company officer
DARRYL SARTWELL
Operation
Interstate
Registered since
2012-01-25
Last MCS-150 update
2025-09-22
Census status
Active

Fleet: 45 trucks · 45 leased/term tractors.

Source: FMCSA Company Census File (data.transportation.gov). Fleet and driver counts are self-reported on the carrier’s most recent MCS-150 filing.

Data change history

Every FMCSA record change we’ve detected — address, fleet size, contacts, MCS-150 — newest first.

Activity history

29 events
  1. 01/01/2026Insurance filed — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    Liability (BIPD) — BMC-91X · policy ZACAT9318702

  2. 01/01/2026Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT9318701

  3. 09/22/2025MCS-150 update filed

    0.8M mi reported (2024)

  4. 01/01/2025Insurance replaced — ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy ZACAT9318700

  5. 09/01/2024Insurance replaced — GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 62H100005

  6. 02/01/2022Insurance replaced — PROTECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy AN-100024

  7. 02/01/2021Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP14881A

  8. 02/01/2020Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP14881A

  9. 01/31/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2020)

  10. 01/31/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (02/03/2020)

  11. 01/30/2020Insurance cancelled — GUIDEONE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 62P100640-00

  12. 01/03/2020COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/07/2020)

  13. 01/03/2020CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/07/2020)

  14. 01/01/2020Insurance replaced — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP14881A

  15. 08/15/2017Insurance cancelled — GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.

    BIPD/Primary · policy MCP14881A

  16. 07/19/2017COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2017)

  17. 07/19/2017CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (07/20/2017)

  18. 02/05/2015Insurance cancelled — HALLMARK NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 35A800090

  19. 02/01/2015Insurance replaced — HALLMARK NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy 35A800090

  20. 01/09/2015COMMON — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2015)

  21. 01/09/2015CONTRACT — INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION

    DISCONTINUED REVOCATION (01/16/2015)

  22. 06/21/2014Insurance cancelled — OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy PL199514512

  23. 05/01/2014Insurance replaced — OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy PL199514512

  24. 09/04/2013Insurance replaced — OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY

    BIPD/Primary · policy Z-35726

  25. 07/10/2013Insurance replaced — OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy PL199514512

  26. 03/21/2013Insurance replaced — OOIDA RISK RETENTION GROUP, INC.

    BIPD/Primary · policy PL199514512

  27. 06/29/2012MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER — GRANTED
  28. 06/29/2012MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER — GRANTED
  29. 01/25/2012Registered with FMCSA

    AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Merged from FMCSA authority, insurance, out-of-service, and census records.

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Operations

Classification

  • AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Area served

  • Interstate
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FMCSA safety rating

Rating
Not rated
Type
Non-ratable review
Rated
—
Last review
2026-06-03
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MCS-150 registration

Form date
2025-09-22
Reported mileage
785,892 mi (2024)
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Data sourced from public FMCSA records via safer.fmcsa.dot.gov · Latest FMCSA update: Sep 2026 · Page refreshed: Oct 11, 2026, 9:03 PM. VioCodes is not affiliated with FMCSA. To dispute incorrect data, file a DataQs Request for Data Review.