Carrier profile · USDOT 2002141 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Burken Underground

Maquoketa, IA · Interstate carrier · Since 2010
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesConstruction
16
Power units
15
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
120K
Annual miles
16 yr
Registered
100
/ 100
Clear to load

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
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 2 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 2 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
2
Driver inspections
2
Vehicle inspections
2
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

FMCSA closed cases

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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
16
Power units
16
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
13
Trailers owned
15
Drivers
14
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsUtilitiesConstruction
Annual mileage
120,000 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2002141
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Burken Underground
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Mar 3, 2010
Last MCS-150
Apr 20, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
15 (14)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

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.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this phone number · (563) 652-5125

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Frequently asked

What is Burken Underground's USDOT number?

Burken Underground's USDOT number is 2002141.

Is Burken Underground authorized to operate?

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

What is Burken Underground's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Burken Underground's fleet?

16 power units and 15 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 20, 2026.

Where is Burken Underground located?

Burken Underground is located at 8827 Esgate Rd, Maquoketa, IA, 52060. Phone: (563) 652-5125.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.