MERX GLOBAL INC
USDOT 1330321 • 1454 ELMHURST RD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL, 60007
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contract Carrier | MC-566381 | ACTIVE | Unknown | Dec 15, 2022 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | MF-005236 | ON FILE | Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Insurance History (22 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08883452 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | H08883452 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | LNG20ME1220-01 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2021 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | BIPD/Primary | LNG20ME1220 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2020 | Dec 20, 2021 |
| HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | GFL0000013 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2019 | Dec 20, 2020 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1600859 | REPLACED | Nov 1, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | WMC1600859 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2017 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 4265960 | REPLACED | Oct 3, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 4 265 960 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2015 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CSP 4 265 960 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2015 | Oct 3, 2017 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072540 | CANCELLED | Jun 15, 2015 | Jan 13, 2016 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072540 | REPLACED | Jun 15, 2015 | Dec 20, 2015 |
| STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | 1000072540 | NAME CHANGED | Dec 20, 2014 | Jun 15, 2015 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L13A7469 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2013 | Dec 26, 2014 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L13A7469 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2013 | Dec 20, 2014 |
| AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | BIPD/Primary | L12A7469 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2012 | Dec 20, 2013 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | BIPD/Primary | PK2011MCA00022 | REPLACED | Dec 20, 2011 | Dec 20, 2012 |
| ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | TP 9880504 01 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2010 | Dec 20, 2011 |
| EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CL974092 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2009 | Dec 20, 2010 |
| NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | SL05150012 | CANCELLED | Dec 20, 2008 | Dec 20, 2009 |
| LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | LG100101325 | REPLACED | Dec 14, 2007 | Dec 20, 2008 |
| NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | TN515721 | CANCELLED | Jun 23, 2006 | Dec 20, 2007 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08883452 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| TERM/REPL | PROTECTIVE INSURANCE CO. | MF-005236 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | LNG20ME1220-01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| TERM/REPL | ACE PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | H08883452 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2022 | Dec 20, 2022 |
| CANCEL | STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | LNG20ME1220 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2021 | Dec 20, 2021 |
| TERM/REPL | HARCO NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | GFL0000013 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2020 | Dec 20, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1600859 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| CANCEL | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY | WMC1600859 | BIPD/Primary | Nov 1, 2019 | Nov 1, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 4 265 960 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 4265960 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2017 | Dec 20, 2017 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTFIELD INSURANCE CO. | CSP 4 265 960 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 3, 2017 | Oct 3, 2017 |
| TERM/CANCL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072540 | BIPD/Primary | Jan 13, 2016 | Jan 13, 2016 |
| TERM/REPL | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072540 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2015 | Dec 20, 2015 |
| NAMECHG | STARR INDEMNITY & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY | 1000072540 | BIPD/Primary | Jun 15, 2015 | Jun 15, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L13A7469 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 26, 2014 | Dec 26, 2014 |
| TERM/REPL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L13A7469 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2014 | Dec 20, 2014 |
| CANCEL | AMERICAN INTER-FIDELITY EXCHANGE | L12A7469 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2013 | Dec 20, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | PK2011MCA00022 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2012 | Dec 20, 2012 |
| CANCEL | ILLINOIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. | TP 9880504 01 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2011 | Dec 20, 2011 |
| CANCEL | EMPIRE FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE CO. | CL974092 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2010 | Dec 20, 2010 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | SL05150012 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2009 | Dec 20, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | LINCOLN GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | LG100101325 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2008 | Dec 20, 2008 |
| CANCEL | NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY | TN515721 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 20, 2007 | Dec 20, 2007 |
Authority Action History (10 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2022 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 15, 2022 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2021 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 16, 2021 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | May 12, 2015 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Jun 12, 2015 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Dec 1, 2014 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 18, 2014 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 25, 2013 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 19, 2013 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2011 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2011 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2010 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 20, 2010 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2009 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2009 |
| MC566381 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Nov 23, 2007 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Dec 21, 2007 |
| MC566381 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2006 | — | Unknown |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
32 states • 381 inspections
Violation Summary (109 violations from latest 100 of 381 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 9 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.30B1-ELDDFR | HOS (ELD) - Driver failing to review records and certify the accuracy of the information. | 6 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 6 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS3 | Speeding 11-14 mph over limit | 4 | 0 | 7 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55E-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 4 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 3 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.17C-PI | No proof of periodic inspection | 3 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 3 | 3 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9TS | Inoperative turn signal | 2 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSML | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLSWZ | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| fmcsr:2-SLL | 2-SLL | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| FMCSR:393.9H | Inoperable head lamps | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.60D | Glazing/window obstructions | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LLPL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.504A | Placarding - table 1 materials | 1 | 1 | 8 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLTCD | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLML | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2 | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A3 | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - no visual indicator | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.502A1-HMPP | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:107.620B-HMAMC | 107.620B-HMAMC | 1 | 0 | — | Unknown |
| FMCSR:393.55C2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LRLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LCL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.55C1 | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8K2-HOSP | HOS (Property) - Failing to have in possession RODS for the previous seven consecutive days and available for inspection while on duty | 1 | 1 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIRP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:390.21TB1-MC | 390.21TB1-MC | 1 | 0 | — | General/Admin |
| FMCSR:392.2MI | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2LC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.3-FPROP | Fatigue - Operate a property-carrying CMV while impaired by fatigue | 1 | 1 | — | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.207B-AALPME-OOS | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 1 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:177.817E1-HMHC | HM (Highway Carriage) - Failing to clearly distinguish HM shipping papers from other papers of any kind | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.55D2-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.95A1I | Emergency Equipment (HM) - No 10 B:C (or more) fire extinguisher for quantities of hazardous materials that requires placarding. | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:172.516C1-HMPMC | HM (Placarding) - Failure to securely affix/attach placard(s). | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:172.602C-HMER | HM (Emergency Response) - Improper maintenance/accessibility of emergency response information | 1 | 0 | — | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2Y | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-INAT | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-CSURR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS1 | Speeding 1-5 mph over limit | 1 | 0 | 3 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LSLMWR | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 1 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLFC | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLCP | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.207B | Frame cracked/broken/sagging | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 1 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (381 inspections)
Showing 50 of 381
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | SC | FATAL | 1 | 0 | LUGOFF | I 20 | ...714767 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Feb 24, 2026 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MUNSTER | HOHMAN AVE | ...714765 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jan 16, 2026 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Frankfort Twp | I-80 W/B | ...348070 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Mar 18, 2025 | TN | TOW | 0 | 0 | MEMPHIS | SR1 E SHELBY DR | ...GG7306 | MERX GLOBAL LOGISTICS INC |
| Jan 23, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | LYONS TWP | I55 N/B | ...NK3585 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jan 7, 2025 | WV | TOW | 0 | 0 | BRUCETON MILLS | I-68 MP 19 | ...NK3571 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Nov 14, 2024 | MO | FATAL | 1 | 4 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | RT F | ...MV1038 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Nov 1, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 2 | CHANNAHON | EAMES ST | ...417857 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Oct 21, 2024 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | FOREST PARK | I-290 | ...NK6113 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Sep 24, 2024 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SPRINGFIELD (TOWNSHIP OF) | IR 80 | ...NK3579 | MERX GLOBAL LOGISTICS INC |
| Jul 31, 2024 | SC | TOW | 0 | 0 | FORT MILL | SUTTON RD S | ...NK3588 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jun 20, 2024 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 2 | UNIVERSAL | STATE ROAD 63 NORTH BOUND | ...GJ8658 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| May 31, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MINONK TWP | I 39 NB MM 22 | ...MV1059 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| May 20, 2024 | WI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BROOKFIELD | IH 094 EB | — | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Mar 22, 2024 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WARREN TWP | I-94 WB | ...HE0832 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Nov 27, 2023 | GA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MACON | I 75 S NEAR EXIT 167 | ...NK3610 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Sep 7, 2023 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 2 | LEROY TWP | W I 96 | ...GH0400 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Aug 24, 2023 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | FRANKLIN PARK | I-294 N/B | ...889869 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jul 3, 2023 | MO | TOW | 0 | 0 | NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATE | IS 44 | ...NK3610 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Mar 12, 2023 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ORANGE | ISTH 94 | ...957811 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Aug 17, 2022 | OH | TOW | 0 | 0 | SUGAR CREEK (TOWNSHIP OF) | US 30 | ...NK6109 | MERX, GLOBAL |
| Aug 9, 2022 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | CADY | IH 094 WB | ...233731 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Aug 4, 2022 | PA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | BEAVER TOWNSHIP | INTERSTATE 0080 E | ...284537 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jul 13, 2022 | WI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MILWAUKEE | IH 043 SB | ...233729 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
| Jun 24, 2022 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | Ref Marker: | ...420640 | MERX GLOBAL INC |
Compliance Timeline
49 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 49 events