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Carrier profile · USDOT 602608 · MC-442980 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Independence Excavating Inc

Brecksville, OH · Interstate carrier · Since 1995
No MC authoritySatisfactory ratingHazmat
Cargo carriedBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (216) 524-1700
171
Power units
147
Drivers
21
Inspections · 24 mo
1
Crashes · 24 mo
2.0M
Annual miles
31 yr
Registered
90
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1 fatal crash in 24 months.

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
7.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 1 of 13 inspections
Driver out-of-service
5.6%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 1 of 18 inspections
Crashes
1
1 fatal1 injury1 tow-away
Crash rate 0.25 per 1M mi
Total inspections
21
Driver inspections
18
Vehicle inspections
13
People injured
1
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Satisfactory (2006)

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
171
Power units
157
Trucks
25
Tractors owned
48
Trailers owned
147
Drivers
91
CDL drivers
Registered to haul hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate Property
Cargo carried
Building MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsLiquids/GasesConstruction
Annual mileage
2,000,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
602608
MC / docket
MC-442980
Legal name
Independence Excavating Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
May 23, 1995
Last MCS-150
Aug 22, 2025
Safety rating
Satisfactory
Drivers (CDL)
147 (91)
Hazmat
Yes
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

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.
Shared street address
Same street address as 1 other active USDOT.
Sharing this street address

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Frequently asked

What is Independence Excavating Inc's USDOT number?

Independence Excavating Inc's USDOT number is 602608 and its docket number is MC-442980.

Is Independence Excavating Inc authorized to operate?

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

What is Independence Excavating Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 21 roadside inspections, a 7.7% vehicle and 5.6% driver out-of-service rate, and 1 reportable crash (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Satisfactory.

How big is Independence Excavating Inc's fleet?

171 power units and 147 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Aug 22, 2025.

Where is Independence Excavating Inc located?

Independence Excavating Inc is located at 5720 Independence Drive Suite 500, Brecksville, OH, 44141. Phone: (216) 524-1700.

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