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Yellow Iron Excavating LLC (USDOT 815229)

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Docket (MC) number
MC705166
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active.
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $750,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
16 power units, 8 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
4300 LEEPER LANE, WILSON, WY 83014
MCS-150 last filed
2025-12

Findings

  • Inspection activity dropped to zero (Critical): Had 15 inspections 13–24 months ago but none in the last 12 months on a 16-truck fleet
  • Authority was previously revoked or inactive (Caution): Authority was revoked and later reinstated (revoked 9 months ago; reinstated 94 days later). Active since 2025-12-11.
  • Federal enforcement case on record (Caution): FMCSA closed a federal enforcement case against this carrier in 2024, with a $10,430 civil penalty settled, most significantly for drug & alcohol testing. These are FMCSA’s adjudicated closed cases (public record).
  • Vehicle maintenance at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Vehicle maintenance ranks 83 of 100 among similar carriers (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not an official CSA score.

Frequently asked questions

What carrier is USDOT 815229?

USDOT 815229 is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 705166?

MC 705166 is the docket number of Yellow Iron Excavating LLC, USDOT 815229.

What is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's MC number?

Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's docket number is MC 705166. Its USDOT number is 815229.

Is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Yellow Iron Excavating LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

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

Who provides Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's insurance?

Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by The Cincinnati Insurance CO..

What is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show 12 roadside inspections with a 41.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.7%) and 0 recordable crashes.

What is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's CSA score?

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

What is Yellow Iron Excavating LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Yellow Iron 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.

View the full fleetfax report for Yellow Iron Excavating LLC

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