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Carrier profile · USDOT 732696 · MC416207 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

McDowell Excavating Inc

Carbon Cliff, IL · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 1998
Authority active$750K BIPD on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (309) 792-8311
2
Power units
2
Drivers
0
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
200
Annual miles
28 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

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
Carrier
Active
Broker
None
Docket
MC416207
Revocation pending
No
Contract Carrier (Property)

Coverage vs federal minimum

BIPD liability$750,000
$750K required minimum (49 CFR 387.9)
CargoNot required

Filings on record

  1. Feb 16, 2020Liability (BIPD) · Auto Owners Insurance Company · $750,000

Equipment

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

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Private PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsConstruction
Annual mileage
200 mi (2025)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
732696
MC / docket
MC-416207
Legal name
McDowell Excavating Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Mar 3, 1998
Last MCS-150
Apr 10, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
2 (1)
Hazmat
No
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.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is McDowell Excavating Inc's USDOT number?

McDowell Excavating Inc's USDOT number is 732696 and its docket number is MC416207.

Is McDowell Excavating Inc authorized to operate?

Yes. FMCSA shows active carrier operating authority.

What is McDowell Excavating Inc's safety record?

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

How big is McDowell Excavating Inc's fleet?

2 power units and 2 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Apr 10, 2026.

What insurance does McDowell Excavating Inc carry?

$750,000 in BIPD liability coverage is on file with Auto Owners Insurance Company.

Where is McDowell Excavating Inc located?

McDowell Excavating Inc is located at 535 N 2ND Ave, Carbon Cliff, IL, 61239. Phone: (309) 792-8311.

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