NICK MERGEN
USDOT 4161386 · Doing business as MERGEN TRUCKING
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 rate25% vs 19.1% national avg
- Crashes (24 months)1 reported — involvement does not imply fault
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Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 4161386 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | NICK MERGEN |
| DBA Name | MERGEN TRUCKING |
| Entity Type | — |
| Phone | 5153416963 |
| Address | 1803 210TH ST, Algona, IA, 50511-7079 |
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 | 4 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 25% vs 19.1% national average |
| Crashes | 1 total (0 fatal, 1 with injuries, 1 towaway) |
- 2026-06-16 — IA — 1 injured, towaway
Most frequent violation categories: 47 (8), 12 (3), 1 (1).
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 | 10,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 04-JUN-24 |
NICK MERGEN operates 1 power unit — a larger fleet than 0% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Algona, IA
- J & J OIL LLC — USDOT 4128967, 14 power units
- JAMES BURNS TRUCKING LLC — USDOT 4417200, 7 power units
- BRAUN TREE SERVICE LLC — USDOT 4315554, 4 power units
- ABS FARMS LLC — USDOT 4353112, 3 power units
- J&J OIL — USDOT 4181548, 2 power units
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