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MERICLE'S TOWING LLC

USDOT 2498192 • 3408 HOLLYWOOD AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71109

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:1 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
2,498,192
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Louisiana
Phone
3186362535
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
17
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
MCS-150 Mileage
49,610
BOC-3 Agent
DOTPROCESSAGENTS.COM LLC
Physical Address
3408 HOLLYWOOD AVE, SHREVEPORT, LA, 71109
Contact
Phone: 3186362535

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
1 active
Latest: Aug 31, 2023
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Common CarrierMC-865640ACTIVEUnknownSep 1, 2023

Active Insurance (1)

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Active Insurance (1)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTWT 0000237-00ON FILEAug 31, 2023Jun 1, 2024

Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (16 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimarySC22090760CANCELLEDAug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2023
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP215466REPLACEDAug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2022
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP007176REPLACEDAug 31, 2019Aug 31, 2021
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP903464CANCELLEDOct 26, 2018Aug 31, 2019
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP903464REPLACEDAug 31, 2018Oct 26, 2018
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP903464CANCELLEDAug 31, 2018Nov 23, 2018
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryK2GP800372CANCELLEDAug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2018
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1612720REPLACEDDec 21, 2016Aug 31, 2017
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1612720REPLACEDDec 19, 2016Dec 21, 2016
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1512658CANCELLEDApr 26, 2016Dec 21, 2016
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1512658REPLACEDApr 26, 2016Dec 19, 2016
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1512658CANCELLEDDec 19, 2015Apr 26, 2016
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCC1412862CANCELLEDDec 19, 2014Dec 19, 2015
PROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1983481CANCELLEDApr 22, 2014Jan 5, 2015
PROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1983481REPLACEDApr 22, 2014Dec 19, 2014
PROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryCA 1983481REPLACEDApr 22, 2014Apr 22, 2014

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLNATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANYTWT 0000237-00BIPD/PrimaryJun 1, 2024Jun 1, 2024
CANCELPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYSC22090760BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP215466BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2022Aug 31, 2022
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP007176BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP903464BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2019Aug 31, 2019
TERM/CANCLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP903464BIPD/PrimaryNov 23, 2018Nov 23, 2018
TERM/REPLAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP903464BIPD/PrimaryOct 26, 2018Oct 26, 2018
CANCELAMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANYK2GP800372BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018
TERM/REPLPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1612720BIPD/PrimaryAug 31, 2017Aug 31, 2017
TERM/REPLPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1612720BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2016Dec 21, 2016
TERM/CANCLPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1512658BIPD/PrimaryDec 21, 2016Dec 21, 2016
TERM/REPLPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1512658BIPD/PrimaryDec 19, 2016Dec 19, 2016
CANCELPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1512658BIPD/PrimaryApr 26, 2016Apr 26, 2016
CANCELPRIME INSURANCE COMPANYCC1412862BIPD/PrimaryDec 19, 2015Dec 19, 2015
TERM/CANCLPROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1983481BIPD/PrimaryJan 5, 2015Jan 5, 2015
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1983481BIPD/PrimaryDec 19, 2014Dec 19, 2014
TERM/REPLPROGRESSIVE PALOVERDE INSURANCE COMPANYCA 1983481BIPD/PrimaryApr 22, 2014Apr 22, 2014

Authority Action History (10 events)

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Authority Action History (10 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2023DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 1, 2023
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONSep 9, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONSep 27, 2022
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 4, 2022DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 22, 2022
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 5, 2019DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 30, 2019
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONAug 6, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONAug 30, 2018
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 28, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 20, 2016
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONMar 30, 2016DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONApr 6, 2016
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONNov 23, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 18, 2015
MC865640COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 9, 2014DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONDec 22, 2014
MC865640MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDMay 9, 2014—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
N/A

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
18
Violations
1
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
17
Drivers (MCS-150)
19
Crash Records
11

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
8
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 18 of 18 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

2 states • 18 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (1 violations from 18 inspections)

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Violation Summary (1 violations from 18 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:391.41A-MCPCPhysical qualification - general107Driver Fitness

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
0.06vs nat'l 1.80
-1.74 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (18 inspections)

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Inspection History (18 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Dec 12, 202483419594SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 12, 202483419597SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1INTERNATIO STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 12, 202483419612SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 11, 202483385734SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1KENWORTH M STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 11, 202483385737SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1MACK TRUCK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 11, 202483385554SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 11, 202483385369SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 11, 202483385553SHREVEPORT LALALevel 1KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 20, 202481178395HOPE ARARLevel 2KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK1391.41A-MCPCNo
Dec 7, 202380342370FIXEDLALevel 1KWDT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 7, 202380342371FIXEDLALevel 1PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 7, 202380342372FIXEDLALevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 7, 202380342364FIXEDLALevel 1KWDT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 7, 202380342369FIXEDLALevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202380342362FIXEDLALevel 1MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202380342363FIXEDLALevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202380342356FIXEDLALevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Dec 5, 202380342361FIXEDLALevel 1KW STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

8 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-122024-12
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

FIXED9
SHREVEPORT LA8
HOPE AR1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

11 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
11
Fatalities
2
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
9
Across 5 crashes
Tow-Aways
10

Crash History (11 records)

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Crash History (11 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 16, 2025LATOW00RURALUS-79...083878MERICLE'S TOWING LLC
May 8, 2024LAINJURY05SHREVEPORTLA-526...105310MERICLE'S TOWING LLC
Jun 22, 2023LAINJURY01SHREVEPORTUS-79...166172MERICLE'S TOWING LLC
Sep 6, 2021LAFATAL201600I-49...858493MERICLE'S TOWING LLC
May 8, 2021LAINJURY01918I-49...621675MERICLE'S TOWING LLC
Oct 26, 2020LATOW00————
Sep 21, 2018LATOW00————
Nov 30, 2015LATOW00————
Oct 14, 2015LAINJURY01————
Aug 12, 2015LATOW00————
Feb 11, 2015LAINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

29 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 16, 2025
Crash
Tow-away crash in LA
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jun 1, 2024
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 8, 2024
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 5 injuries
Sep 1, 2023
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-865640
Aug 31, 2023
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jun 22, 2023
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 31, 2022
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 6, 2021
Crash
Fatal crash in LA
2 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 31, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
May 8, 2021
Crash
Injury crash in LA
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Oct 26, 2020
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 31, 2019
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 23, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Oct 26, 2018
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Sep 21, 2018
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Aug 31, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AMGUARD INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Aug 31, 2017
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 21, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 21, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 19, 2016
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Apr 26, 2016
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Dec 19, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
PRIME INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Nov 30, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Oct 14, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 12, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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