JOHN MRLA JR
USDOT 467435 · Doing business as MRLA FARMS
Active, intrastate (non-hazmat) carrier, small fleet (2 power units) — no FMCSA safety rating on record (common).
Vetting summary
At a glance
- Out-of-service rate0% vs 19.1% national avg
- Linked registrations2 share this carrier's phone or address
These signals summarize the records shown below — they are a starting point for your own checks, not a judgment of the carrier.
Registration
Carrier identity
| USDOT Number | 467435 |
|---|---|
| MC Number | — |
| Legal Name | JOHN MRLA JR |
| DBA Name | MRLA FARMS |
| Entity Type | INDIVIDUAL |
| Phone | 7128705151 |
| Address | 1966 150TH ST, Lawton, IA, 51030 |
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 | 1 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-Service Rate | 0% vs 19.1% national average |
Most frequent violation categories: 20 (4), 29 (2), 51 (2).
Crash involvement does not imply fault. FMCSA crash records list all reportable crashes involving a carrier, regardless of who caused them.
Signals
Linked registrations
2 other active carrier registrations share this carrier's phone or address in FMCSA records.
Shared contact details can have many ordinary explanations, such as a shared dispatch service, registration agent, or office address.
Equipment
Fleet & operations
| Power Units (trucks) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Drivers | 1 |
| Recent Annual Mileage | 15,000 |
| Last MCS-150 Filing | 16-FEB-26 |
JOHN MRLA JR operates 2 power units — a larger fleet than 60% of carriers registered in IA.
Nearby
Other carriers in Lawton, IA
- GREG SMITH FARMS LLC — USDOT 182165, 7 power units
- STEVE KING — USDOT 435170, 7 power units
- GEORGE MRLA — USDOT 454250, 7 power units
- TRIPLE D CONTRACTING INC — USDOT 64303, 4 power units
- WALLACE E SORENSEN — USDOT 457574, 3 power units
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