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Carrier profile · USDOT 794089 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

August J Darge

DBA Darge Excavating · Canaan, ME · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 1999
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayPaper Products+2 more
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (207) 474-4700
2
Power units
1
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
6,268
Annual miles
27 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
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Operating legally with a clean record

No problems found in FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection or crash data.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and not rated by FMCSA.

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
2
Power units
2
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
1
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLivestockGrain, Feed, HayPaper ProductsConstructionGravel Sand
Annual mileage
6,268 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
794089
MC / docket
None
Legal name
August J Darge
DBA
Darge Excavating
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Feb 8, 1999
Last MCS-150
Jan 28, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (1)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Shared phone number
Same phone number as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 1 other active USDOT.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (207) 474-4700
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Frequently asked

What is August J Darge's USDOT number?

August J Darge's USDOT number is 794089.

Is August J Darge authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is August J Darge's safety record?

No roadside inspections or reportable crashes in the last 24 months. Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is August J Darge's fleet?

2 power units and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 28, 2026.

Where is August J Darge located?

August J Darge is located at 144 Hartland Road, Canaan, ME, 04924. Phone: (207) 474-4700.

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