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MERL'S TOWING SERVICE INC
dba MERL'S TOWING SERVICE
WYOMING, MI 04/28/1982 43 years, 8 months
DOT 211596
MC 161485
Carrier
Interstate
33 Power Units
11 Drivers
Current as of today
Inactive · 33 power units · 11 drivers · Wyoming, MI
2026
~Jan 2026
Email changed
mfredette@merlstowing.com → deedeefredette@gmail.com
2024
Mar 28, 2024
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 661,994 (2022) Reported power units: 33 Reported drivers: 11 Reported trailers: 5
2023
Dec 29, 2023
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 661,994 (2022) Reported power units: 31 → 33 Reported drivers: 12 → 11
2022
Dec 26, 2022
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 808,874 (2021) Reported power units: 29 → 31 Reported drivers: 14 → 12
2021
~Dec 2021
Driver count changed 14 → 16
Jun 28, 2021
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 510,993 (2020) Reported power units: 29 Reported drivers: 14
Mar 14, 2021
Insurance cancelled with Zurich American Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2020
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance cancelled with Ohio Security Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2020
Insurance filed with Zurich American Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2019
Jun 24, 2019
MCS-150 biennial update filed
Reported mileage: 738,219 (2018) Reported power units: 29 Reported drivers: 14
2018
Jan 25, 2018
Insurance cancelled with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
2017
Dec 1, 2017
Insurance cancelled with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2017
Insurance filed with Ohio Security Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2015
Jun 19, 2015
Insurance cancelled with Pacific Financial Association, Inc.
Form 85
Jun 2, 2015
Revoked
Property broker authority (MC161485)
2013
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance cancelled with Pacific Financial Association, Inc.
Form 85
Oct 1, 2013
Insurance filed with Pacific Financial Association, Inc.
Form 85
2012
Dec 1, 2012
Insurance filed with The Netherlands Insurance Company (2 policies)
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2012
Insurance cancelled with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 26, 2012
Granted
Property broker authority (MC161485)
Jun 20, 2012
Insurance filed with Pacific Financial Association, Inc.
Form 85
2011
Dec 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 34
Dec 1, 2011
Insurance filed with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 1, 2011
Insurance cancelled with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2009
Jun 26, 2009
Insurance filed with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 34
Jun 26, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Jun 26, 2009
Insurance filed with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Jun 26, 2009
Insurance cancelled with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 34
2007
Nov 22, 2007
Insurance filed with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $750,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2007
Insurance cancelled with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2007
Insurance filed with Universal Underwriters Insurance Co.
Form 34
2006
Dec 13, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Indiana Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 22, 2006
Insurance cancelled with Consolidated Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2006
Insurance filed with The Netherlands Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2005
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance filed with Consolidated Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance filed with Indiana Insurance Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Indiana Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Consolidated Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 34
Nov 22, 2005
Insurance cancelled with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 18, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Nov 18, 2005
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Oct 26, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Oct 26, 2005
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
2004
Nov 23, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Nov 23, 2004
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Nov 22, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 34
Nov 22, 2004
Insurance cancelled with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2004
Insurance filed with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 34
Nov 22, 2004
Insurance filed with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 26, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Oct 26, 2004
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
2003
Nov 22, 2003
Insurance filed with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 34
Nov 22, 2003
Insurance filed with Westport Insurance Corporation
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 22, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 22, 2003
Insurance cancelled with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2002
Dec 31, 2002
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 34
Dec 31, 2002
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 18, 2002
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 34
Nov 18, 2002
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 18, 2002
Insurance filed with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 34
Nov 18, 2002
Insurance filed with Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2001
Dec 31, 2001
Insurance filed with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (2 policies)
Form 34
Dec 31, 2001
Insurance filed with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (3 policies)
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 31, 2001
Insurance cancelled with United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 31, 2001
Insurance cancelled with Transcontinental Insurance Co.
Form 34
Dec 31, 2001
Insurance cancelled with Transcontinental Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
2000
Dec 31, 2000
Insurance filed with Transcontinental Insurance Co.
Form 34
Dec 31, 2000
Insurance filed with Transcontinental Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 31, 2000
Insurance cancelled with Zurich Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Dec 31, 2000
Insurance cancelled with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
1998
Jan 9, 1998
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Jan 9, 1998
Discontinued revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Jan 7, 1998
Insurance cancelled with Zurich Insurance Co.
Form 34
1997
Dec 12, 1997
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Dec 12, 1997
Involuntary revocation
Contract authority (MC161485)
Dec 1, 1997
Insurance filed with National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pitsbgh. Pa
Form 34
Nov 17, 1997
Insurance cancelled with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Oct 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Zurich Insurance Co.
Form 34
Sep 1, 1997
Insurance filed with Zurich Insurance Co.
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1996
Nov 17, 1996
Insurance filed with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 17, 1996
Insurance cancelled with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1995
Dec 11, 1995
Discontinued revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Nov 17, 1995
Involuntary revocation
Common authority (MC161485)
Nov 17, 1995
Insurance cancelled with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Nov 17, 1995
Insurance filed with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
1994
Nov 17, 1994
Insurance filed with Sentry Select Insurance Company
Form 91X, $1,000,000 coverage
Feb 10, 1994
Granted
Motor property contract carrier authority (MC161485)
Feb 10, 1994
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC161485)
1984
Sep 6, 1984
Insurance cancelled with Citizens Insurance Co. of America
Form 34
1983
Nov 10, 1983
Insurance filed with Citizens Insurance Co. of America
Form 34
1982
Nov 16, 1982
Granted
Motor property common carrier authority (MC161485)
Apr 28, 1982
DOT registered
Company registered with the FMCSA.