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Hometown Businesses Inc

USDOT 1932256MC-1138974USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Hometown Mobility· Merrill, IA

Hometown Businesses Inc (USDOT 1932256) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-1138974 based in Merrill, IA. The earliest grant on file is from September 2020, 6 years, 1 month ago. $1,000,000 of liability coverage is on file with Great West Casualty Co. It reported 8 power units and 8 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (July 2025).

Operating authority

DocketAuthorityStatusInsurance requiredOn file
MC-1138974Motor carrier of propertyActive$750,000 liability$1,000,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Sep 22, 2020 (6 years, 1 month ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

TypeInsurerCoverageEffectiveCancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91XGreat West Casualty Co.$1,000,000May 1, 2025—

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Authority history

DateDocketAction
Sep 22, 2020MC-1138974Granted · motor carrier of property

Registration

USDOT number1932256
USDOT statusActive
MC numberMC-1138974
Legal nameHometown Businesses Inc
DBA nameHometown Mobility
OperationInterstate
ClassificationPrivate property, Authorized for hire
LocationMerrill, Iowa 51038
USDOT addedAug 31, 2009
Last MCS-150 updateJul 29, 2025
Safety ratingNot rated

Fleet

Power units8
Trucks8
Drivers8 · 7 with a CDL
Annual miles242,682 · 2022

Cargo carried

General freight, Household goods, Fresh produce, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Agricultural/farm supplies, mobility scooters

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Data as of Nov 13, 2026. Sources

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