--- title: "MERKES BUILDERS LLC | DOT 1640801 | Carrier Profile" url: https://runalphaloops.com/carrier/ak/1640801/merkes-builders-llc description: "MERKES BUILDERS LLC is a intrastate non-hazmat carrier based in STERLING, AK. Fleet size: 13 power units, 6 drivers. DOT# 1640801." lang: en --- Active Intrastate Non-Hazmat # MERKES BUILDERS LLC Risk score · full evidence · 72-hour access · No account required DOT # 1640801 Location STERLING, AK Phone 9072626031 Power Units 13 Drivers 6 Trailers 1 Annual Miles In full report Entity Type N/A MCS-150 Date May 7, 2026 ## Risk Signals — MERKES BUILDERS LLC Scanning active / 10 NOT RATED The full report explains each signal below with the underlying FMCSA records, linked carriers, and news sources, plus… Historical patterns Included in the full report… LOCKED Chameleon connections Connection analysis not yet run… LOCKED Recent news No news coverage on file… LOCKED Unlock the full vetting report Get the exact risk score, full analysis, and the specific evidence + sources behind every signal. One-time · no account required ## Inspection Summary Recent Inspections (90 Days) 1 Vehicle OOS Rate 0% 0 of 1 National avg ~21% Driver OOS Rate 0% 0 of 1 National avg ~5% OOS Inspections 0 Driver + Vehicle OOS Most recent Oct 8, 2026 · AK Clean rate (90d) 33% Every inspection with date, location, level, violations found, and out-of-service results. ## Counterparty Reports Email-verified, moderated transaction reports from brokers, shippers, and carriers who worked with MERKES BUILDERS LLC. No verified counterparty reports yet Worked a load with MERKES BUILDERS LLC? Be the first to report how it went. ## About MERKES BUILDERS LLC Moving to Alaska provides comprehensive information for individuals considering relocating to Alaska. The website covers various facets of life in Alaska, including housing, employment, education, and cost of living. It highlights the unique combination of modern conveniences and the adventurous lifestyle available in major cities like Anchorage, Fairbanks, and Juneau, as well as smaller communities. The website also offers insights into the local community, recreational activities, and travel resources for new residents. Additionally, it provides links to essential state resources, travel options, and real estate services. #### Key Features Relocation Information Housing Options Employment Opportunities Education Details Cost of Living Insights ### Service Regions Active in 1 states Top states: AK Full state-by-state operating volumes, inspection locations, and lane coverage analysis. ### CSA Safety Scores 5 BASICs 5 BASICs measured Percentile rankings pending FMCSA publication — raw measures + violations available in the report. Full BASIC percentiles, measure scores, BASIC + roadside alerts, and Acute Carrier flags from the latest FMCSA SMS snapshot. ## Operating Authority Common Authority N/A Contract Authority N/A Broker Authority N/A ### Insurance & Coverage BIPD, cargo, and excess liability coverage amounts, policy history, and insurer names. ## Contact Information 9072626031 Physical Address 38081 GREATLAND DR STERLING, AK 99672 ## Cargo & Operations Cargo Carried General Freight Metal Sheet Motor Vehicles Log Pole Building Materials Machinery Oil Construction ### Violations by Category 2 total Most common category Vehicle Maintenance · 50% of violations across 2 categories Full violation breakdown by category, out-of-service rates, and historical trends over time. ### Fleet Analytics 5 trucks Top manufacturers KENWORTH PETERBILT FREIGHTLINER Sample units 1FUJA6CK24LNXXXXX 2004 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA 120 1NPALU0X46D6XXXXX 2006 PETERBILT 567 Full manufacturer, model, and model-year breakdown plus the VIN-level fleet roster. 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