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✗ Do Not Tender
No active for-hire authority. Cannot legally haul freight for hire.
Merle Stephens
DOT 2078737 · San Antonio, TX
Report generated: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM
✗Authorized for hire?
✗Active insurance?
✓Safety record clean?
✓No fraud flags?
✓No prior revocations?
Carrier Summary

Merle Stephens (DOT 2078737) is a Texas-based intrastate carrier headquartered in San Antonio, TX. As of June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM, operating authority is active but without for-hire authority. TruckGraph has detected 1 risk signal on this carrier, including: no active insurance filing on record. TruckGraph rates this carrier "Do Not Tender" based on FMCSA compliance data, inspection history, insurance status, and network connection analysis. Last synced: June 6, 2026 at 6:27 PM.

FMCSA Public Record
Merle Stephens
DOT Number2078737
MC Number—
Street11344 S US HWY 181
City / StateSan Antonio, TX 78223
Phone2102608622
Operation typeIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
Authority age15 yr 8 mo
MCS-150 filed10/22/2010
Company officerMerle Stephens
Power units1
Total drivers1
Authority Status
Common (for-hire)—
Contract (for-hire)—
Broker—
TruckGraph Intelligence
Risk Signals
●No active insurance filing on record
✓ OFAC Sanctions: Clear
Connection Chain
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Power Units
1
Fleet
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
On record
OOS Rate
—
↓ Avg 22.26%
Authority Age
15 yr 8 mo
Since 2010
Inspection History
0 total · No inspections

No inspection records on file.

Crash History
0 total on record

No crash records on file.

Insurance Status
⚠ No active insurance filing on record
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Location
11344 S US HWY 181, San Antonio, TX, 78223 · Open in Maps →
11344 S US HWY 181, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78223Open in Maps →
Authority Timeline
Authority GrantedSep 2010
FMCSA issued operating authority
Active USDOT — No for-hire authorityCurrent
USDOT record is active but no for-hire operating authority is currently granted

Source: FMCSA compliance records, inspection data, crash records, insurance filings, and TruckGraph analysis. View methodology

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Merle Stephens authorized to operate?

Merle Stephens's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Merle Stephens's safety record?

Merle Stephens does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Merle Stephens operate?

Merle Stephens operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Merle Stephens insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Merle Stephens had any risk indicators?

Merle Stephens has a risk score of 0/100 (Monitor) with 1 active risk signal. Review the risk section above and verify independently before tendering.

What is the DOT number for Merle Stephens?

Merle Stephens's DOT number is 2078737. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Merle Stephens Safety Record, DOT 2078737. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2078737
MLA
"Merle Stephens Safety Record, DOT 2078737." Truck Graph, Jun 6, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2078737
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"Merle Stephens Safety Record, DOT 2078737." Truck Graph. Last modified June 6, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/2078737