BOBBY MERLE DEWEESE
USDOT 1281030 · Doing business as MERLE DEWEESE HAULING
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, single-truck operation (1 power unit) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate40% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 1281030 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | BOBBY MERLE DEWEESE |
| DBA Name | MERLE DEWEESE HAULING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 2563937704 |
| Address | 129 LEWIS DRIVE, Steele, AL, 35987 |
Status
Authority & safety
| Operating Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Operation Type | Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) |
| Safety Rating | None on record — most carriers have not received a formal FMCSA safety rating. |
| Hazmat Flag | false |
Safety ratings: S = Satisfactory, C = Conditional, U = Unsatisfactory. A carrier with no rating has not been through a full FMCSA compliance review — this is common and not itself a red flag.
Safety events
Inspections & crashes (last 24 months)
| Inspections | 5 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 40% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 0 towaway) |
- 2025-12-09 — AL — 1 injured
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (14), 16 (2), 23 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | — |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 06-JAN-24 |
BOBBY MERLE DEWEESE operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in AL.
Nearby
Other carriers in Steele, AL
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- BG LOGGING — USDOT 1493071, 3 power units
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