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GEORGE MRLA

USDOT 454250 • DBA: MRLA FARMING • 1540 DALLAS AVE, LAWTON, IA, 51030

ACTIVEMotor Carrier
Authority:1 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
454,250
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Individual / Sole Proprietor
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier
State
Iowa
Phone
7122814871
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
MCS-150 Mileage
56,000
BOC-3 Agent
PROCESS AGENT SERVICE COMPANY, INC.
Physical Address
1540 DALLAS AVE, LAWTON, IA, 51030
Contact
Phone: 7122814871

Risk Signals1 flagged

MEDIUM
Elevated driver OOS rate: 16.7%
National average is 6.7%. This carrier's driver OOS rate is 10.0 percentage points above average.

Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Active Authority
1
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
1
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Feb 11, 2018
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Contract CarrierMC-346516ACTIVEUnknownJan 21, 2026

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/Primary51-617440-00ON FILEFeb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2026
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.CARGO2425853CON FILEFeb 11, 2003Feb 4, 2006

Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (5 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP2425853CCANCELLEDJan 21, 2011Feb 11, 2018
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP2425853CCANCELLEDFeb 11, 2007Jan 21, 2011
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary2425853CCANCELLEDFeb 11, 2003Feb 11, 2007
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.BIPD/Primary2425853CREPLACEDFeb 11, 2003Feb 11, 2007
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryCLP86054ACANCELLEDOct 6, 1998Feb 11, 2003

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
CANCELAUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY51-617440-00BIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2026Feb 11, 2026
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2425853CBIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2018
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.MCP2425853CBIPD/PrimaryJan 21, 2011Jan 21, 2011
TERM/REPLCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.2425853CBIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2007Feb 11, 2007
TERM/CANCLCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.2425853CBIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2007Feb 11, 2007
CANCELCONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO.2425853CCARGOFeb 4, 2006Feb 4, 2006
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CLP86054ABIPD/PrimaryFeb 11, 2003Feb 11, 2003

Authority Action History (3 events)

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Authority Action History (3 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC346516CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 15, 2026DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 21, 2026
MC346516CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 16, 2018DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 12, 2018
MC346516MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDOct 21, 1998—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

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

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
39%

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

Inspections
6
Violations
9
2 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
16.7%
Driver OOS %
16.7%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
7
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

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

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 6 of 6 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

3 states • 6 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (9 violations from 6 inspections)

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Violation Summary (9 violations from 6 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.16Failing to use seat belt (49 CFR)103Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2LCOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.95FEmergency Equipment - Stopped vehicle warning devices missing or improper10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-HLLHInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:383.23(a)(2)CDL - wrong class118Driver Fitness
FMCSR:393.25(f)Lamps on rear of CMV obscured by load113Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8Record of Duty Status violation (general/form and manner)10—Hours Of Service

Peer Context

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

Vehicle OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 23.4%
-6.7 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
16.7%vs nat'l 6.7%
+10.0 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
1.50vs nat'l 1.80
-0.30 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 (6 inspections)

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Inspection History (6 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Apr 25, 202584503315RoadsideIALevel 3WALKER SEMI-TRAILER1392.16No
Mar 12, 202584119851RoadsideIALevel 3WALKER SEMI-TRAILER1392.2LCNo
Oct 17, 202482986189LUVERNE MNMNLevel 2FREIGHTLIN TRUCK TRACTOR2393.95F, 393.9A-HLLHNo
Oct 3, 202379814935NEW CAMBRIA MOMOLevel 3BRENNER TA SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Sep 9, 202379631056I29 WATSONMOLevel 2FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR3383.23(a)(2), 393.9(a), 393.25(f)Yes
May 9, 202378596282RoadsideIALevel 2WALKER SEMI-TRAILER2393.9(a), 395.8No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

3 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-102025-04
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

LUVERNE MN1
I29 WATSON1 · 1 OOS
NEW CAMBRIA MO1

Violations by BASIC category

Driver Fitness1 · 1 OOS

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
0
Injuries
3
Across 3 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Mar 30, 2025MOINJURY01NON-CITY OR UNINCORPORATEIS 29...326367MRLA FARMING
Nov 16, 2018IAINJURY01————
Dec 16, 2015IAINJURY01————
Mar 13, 2012IATOW00————

Compliance Timeline

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

Feb 11, 2026
Insurance
Insurance cancel
AUTO OWNERS INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 21, 2026
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-346516
Mar 30, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in MO
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Nov 16, 2018
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Feb 11, 2018
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Dec 16, 2015
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Mar 13, 2012
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 21, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 11, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 11, 2007
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 4, 2006
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CONTINENTAL WESTERN INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Feb 11, 2003
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary

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StationLUVERNE MN
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