Carrier profile · USDOT 4155240 · MC-1606636 · Updated Aug 30, 2026

Advanced Metals LLC

3 power unitsavg 8.6 yrRegional · 5 statesLAMAR, MO86/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1606636 ACTIVE
Verified linksadvancedmetalusa.comFMCSA SAFER

Network & Fraud

Reincarnation chains, shared-VIN links, common domains and officers, and owner-group affiliations — the chameleon / double-broker signals that name-and-USDOT lookups miss.

No shared-VIN flow in the last 12 months

None of this carrier's trucks were inspected under another USDOT in the last 12 months — any shared equipment is historical, not active.
Show all-time history (3 trucks · 4 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 288256USDOT 2571418USDOT 4193918USDOT 4271318

Shares a company officer with other carriers

mark merritt — 5 carriers: USDOT 1231494USDOT 1976729USDOT 2018244USDOT 4136414

Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units

Registered (MCS-150)3
Observed (24 mo)4
Shared w/ other carriers3

Registered and roadside-observed capacity are broadly consistent.

Shared-VIN cross-links· units inspected under more than one USDOT

VINCarriersInspectionsFirst seenLast seen
1XKYD49X8PJ254403View sourced platform decode33Jun 19, 2023Apr 9, 2026
1XKYD49X1PJ254372View sourced platform decode24Mar 15, 2024Jul 14, 2026
1GRAA0627FT601090View sourced platform decode22May 5, 2025Jun 18, 2026

Owner / group view· confidence: officer

Owner / group view

Affiliated authorities

Collapses 5 related authorities · joined by officer

Authorities
5
Combined power
7
States
4
Oldest authority
Apr 2, 2004
Active now
4

Affiliated entities· hover to preview

HOMETOWN HAULING LLCMERRITT PROPERTIES INCMERRITT TRUCKING LLCCASCADE FIRE EQUIPMENT CORP