PERRY D MERKEL INC
USDOT 117179 · MC157650 what is the difference?
717 VAUGHN S FRONTAGE RD, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404
Registered 1974-06-01 · 4 power units · Interstate
Operating authority
| Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active GRANTED | |
Insurance on file
| Type | Coverage | Insurer | Policy | Status |
|---|
| Cargo | $5,000 | Great West Casualty Company | CLP 10447 | On file, effective |
| BIPD liability | $750,000 | Sentry Select Insurance Company | A0288720001 | On file, effective |
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Recent activity
| ○Operating authority active — GRANTED |
Registration on file
| Entity status | Active |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE |
| Power units | 4 |
| Trucks | 2 |
| Phone | 4064542208 |
Filing history analysis
- Operating authority on record since 1987-12-18 — 38 years.
- No insurance cancellation on record for this USDOT number.
- No suspension or revocation order served.
- Current primary filing: $750,000 with Sentry Select Insurance Company, on file since 2025-08-12 — at the federal minimum.
- Filings from 2 insurers currently on record: Great West Casualty Company, Sentry Select Insurance Company.
- No lapse in 38 years of filings — an uninterrupted record.
- 4 power units — a small fleet, larger than 71% of carriers in the FMCSA census.
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