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Charles Porter Excavating LLC (USDOT 1485817)

Monitor
Verdict
2 issues to review
1serious1caution

Findings

Serious issues found
Crash rate above federal benchmark

Recordable crash rate 12.92 per million miles (last 24 months) — above FMCSA’s 1.5 compliance-review threshold (49 CFR 385). National average 0.96.

Cautions
1 fatal crash on record (last 24 months)

1 fatal crash on FMCSA record in last 24 months

DOT number
USDOT 1485817
Docket (MC) number
MC559714
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 13, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
Apr 28, 2006
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
27 power units, 8 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
1108 AUSTINVILLE RD, MAX MEADOWS, VA 24312
MCS-150 last filed
Dec 2025

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 1485817?

DOT 1485817 (USDOT 1485817) is Charles Porter Excavating LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 559714?

MC 559714 is the docket number of Charles Porter Excavating LLC, USDOT 1485817.

What is Charles Porter Excavating LLC's MC number?

Charles Porter Excavating LLC's docket number is MC 559714. Its USDOT number is 1485817.

Is Charles Porter Excavating LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. The federal bulk file showed this carrier's USDOT registration active as of Sep 13, 2026. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Charles Porter Excavating LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.

Who provides Charles Porter Excavating LLC's insurance?

Charles Porter Excavating LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Navigators Specialty Insurance Company.

What is Charles Porter Excavating LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 2 of 4 vehicle inspections ending out-of-service for Charles Porter Excavating LLC, too few inspections for a stable rate. FMCSA records also show 4 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Charles Porter Excavating LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Charles Porter Excavating LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Charles Porter Excavating LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Charles Porter Excavating LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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