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ARTHUR L & LILLIAN A MARTIN

DBA MEL'S MOTOR COMPANY

USDOT 551487 · MC-271569 · 211 EDGERTON AVENUE, OAKLEY, KS 67748-1621

84Review firstModerate riskVektor risk score · 0–100

Generated October 3, 2026 from the live FMCSA / NHTSA record. Decision support — not an FMCSA safety rating or a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority & insurance before tendering.

Watch · 2

  • No inspection history despite active fleet — An established carrier reporting 3 power units has no roadside inspections — a common shell/paper-carrier signal.
  • MCS-150 update due — The biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.

In good standing · 3

  • Active operating authority — Active for-hire authority is on file with FMCSA.
  • Insurance on file — BIPD (liability) insurance is on file with FMCSA.
  • Established 33 years — Operating authority has been on file since 1994.

Identity & authority

Operating status
Active
Common authority
Active
Contract authority
None
Broker authority
None
Safety rating
Not rated
Authority age
32 yr
Registered
Feb 24, 1994
Out-of-service
No
Phone
(785) 672-4811
Email
melmoco@st-tel.net
Website
st-tel.net
Address
211 EDGERTON AVENUE, OAKLEY, KS 67748-1621

Fleet

Power units
3
Drivers
1
Observed units
0
Avg fleet age
—

Insurance

Auto-liability on file
Yes
BIPD limit
$1M
Cargo on file
No
Cargo limit
$1M
Bond on file
No
Lapses
0

Safety · trailing 24 months

Vehicle OOS
—
Driver OOS
—
Inspections
0
Crashes
0
Fatal crashes
0
CSA BASICMeasurePercentileSourceAlert
Unsafe Driving0———
Hours-of-Service0———
Driver Fitness0———
Controlled Substances0———
Vehicle Maintenance0———