Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 378068 · MC-226146 ·
Merril L Tibbetts
DBA MERRIL L TIBBETTS TRUCKING
2 power unitsavg 23 yrLocal · 2 statesNORTON, KS50/100
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-226146 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORY
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
2 observed · MCS-150
1Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
23.0Avg age (yr)
1997–2007 · vPIC
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Load decision ·
Limited record
Not enough federal record to assess. Verify authority and insurance directly.
Watch · 2
MCS-150 update dueThe biennial MCS-150 update is overdue.Not enough inspection history to rate2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
Vektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersOlder
23 yr
Model years 1997–2007 · peer benchmark unavailable.
Identity stabilityStable
36 yr unchanged
Same registration since 1990 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
Cross-border activity
No border inspections on record
1 other inspections in border states, with no named crossing match.
A named inspection location does not confirm a border transit or operating authority. Counts cover retained inspection records.
Safety and violations
Violation data is not available for this carrier right now.
Verification summary
MERRIL L TIBBETTS (USDOT 378068) is unrated by Vektor because the carrier's FMCSA record does not contain enough evidence for a safety score. FMCSA profile data as of Aug 16, 2026.
The carrier holds active contract for-hire operating authority per FMCSA L&I. FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an active BIPD insurance filing with a $1,000,000 limit in force from GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. effective Jan 1, 2007 in FMCSA L&I's current snapshot. FMCSA insurance data as of Aug 16, 2026.
Its vehicle out-of-service rate was 0.0% over the last 24 months, versus the 22.26% CVSA national average, from FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier received 2 roadside inspections in the last 24 months — 1 vehicle-level and 2 driver-level — across 2 states, according to FMCSA roadside-inspection data. FMCSA operations data as of Sep 17, 2026.
The carrier has 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months and 0 fatal crashes across the full FMCSA crash record available. FMCSA safety data as of Sep 17, 2026.
It reports 2 power units and 1 driver in its most recent MCS-150 filing dated Sep 4, 2024. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
It has an FMCSA safety rating of Satisfactory assigned Oct 12, 2012 in the federal record. FMCSA identity data as of Sep 3, 2026.
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Frequently asked
What is MERRIL L TIBBETTS's USDOT number?
MERRIL L TIBBETTS's USDOT number is 378068, and its motor carrier number is MC-226146.
Is MERRIL L TIBBETTS authorized to operate?
FMCSA authority data as of Sep 3, 2026. MERRIL L TIBBETTS is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is MERRIL L TIBBETTS's safety record?
MERRIL L TIBBETTS has a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 7 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor does not assign this carrier a safety score: 2 federal roadside inspections in the last 24 months. FMCSA itself will not score a carrier's vehicle or driver record on fewer than 5, and neither will we — verify authority, insurance and references directly before tendering.
How big is MERRIL L TIBBETTS's fleet?
MERRIL L TIBBETTS operates 2 power units and 1 driver per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is MERRIL L TIBBETTS based?
MERRIL L TIBBETTS is based in NORTON, KS, with roadside inspections recorded across 2 states.
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