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Carrier profile · USDOT 401551 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Griffith Excavating Inc

Baker, MT · Interstate carrier · Since 1990
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionGravel Sand
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (406) 778-3401
18
Power units
11
Drivers
2
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
258K
Annual miles
36 yr
Registered
90
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Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating10/20
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% · 1 of 1 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
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Conditional (1993)

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
18
Power units
18
Trucks
18
Tractors owned
15
Trailers owned
11
Drivers
11
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstructionGravel Sand
Annual mileage
257,557 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
401551
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Griffith Excavating Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jul 19, 1990
Last MCS-150
Jan 12, 2026
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
11 (11)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Individual

Fraud & network signals

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No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Griffith Excavating Inc's USDOT number?

Griffith Excavating Inc's USDOT number is 401551.

Is Griffith Excavating Inc authorized to operate?

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

What is Griffith Excavating Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 2 roadside inspections, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Griffith Excavating Inc's fleet?

18 power units and 11 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 12, 2026.

Where is Griffith Excavating Inc located?

Griffith Excavating Inc is located at 3646 North Hwy 7, Baker, MT, 59313. Phone: (406) 778-3401.

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