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BIG M EXCAVATING INC

USDOT 1534456 • 10817 MIDDLE COALING ROAD, COTTONDALE, AL, 35453

ACTIVE
Authority:None on file
Insurance:None on file
BOC-3:Not on file
Safety Rating:Not rated
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
1,534,456
Status
ACTIVE
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
State
Alabama
Phone
2055532690
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
MCS-150 Mileage
478,250
Physical Address
10817 MIDDLE COALING ROAD, COTTONDALE, AL, 35453
Contact
Phone: 2055532690

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Active Authority
0
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
0
Insurance Policies
None on file
BOC-3 Filing
Not on file

Operating Authority

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No records found

No insurance filings found for this carrier in FMCSA records.

Check FMCSA SAFER for current insurance status

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Drugs / Alcohol
0%
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
8%
Vehicle Maintenance
3%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
20
Violations
28
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
0.0%
Power Units (MCS-150)
13
Drivers (MCS-150)
11
Crash Records
4

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

1
May
Jun
1
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
3
May
Jun
Jul
2
Aug
3
Sep
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 20 of 20 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

1 state • 20 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (28 violations from 20 inspections)

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Violation Summary (28 violations from 20 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:393.60DGlazing/window obstructions404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78Windshield condition defective404Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.78A-WSWindshield condition defective204Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.17CNo proof of periodic inspection203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9(a)Inoperable required lamps203Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60CGlazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLMLOperating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2Speeding 6-10 mph over limit105Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C2-BCoupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LBLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LSMLInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.9A-LILInoperable required lamps103Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWG3Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued108Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.55C2Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:396.9D2Failure to correct defects noted on previous inspection report10—Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(d)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(c)(2)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.60(c)Glazing/window obstructions104Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 6.7%
-6.7 pts below avg
Violations / Inspection
1.40vs nat'l 1.80
-0.40 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (20 inspections)

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Inspection History (20 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 17, 202586346329COTTONDALE ALALLevel 3PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 18, 202585822084CENTREVILLE ALALLevel 2FREIGHTLIN STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 12, 202585772878MOUNDVILLE ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Sep 9, 202585720673MOUNDVILLE ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.60CNo
Aug 15, 202585513837TUSCALOOSA ALALLevel 2MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Aug 7, 202585428720TUSCALOOSA ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK1393.9A-LSLINo
May 19, 202584727640WILSONVILLE ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK7393.78A-WS, 392.2-SLLML, 392.2-SLLS2No
May 19, 202584714615WARRIOR ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.9A-LIL, 393.60D, 393.78A-WSNo
May 5, 202584579907TANNER ALALLevel 2PETERBILT STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.60D, 392.2-SLLEWG3No
Apr 4, 202584328345VANCE ALALLevel 3KENWORTH STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Mar 3, 202584061269ROADSIDEALLevel 2KW STRAIGHT TRUCK2393.78, 396.17CNo
Feb 17, 202583883063ROADSIDEALLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK5396.17C, 393.60D, 393.55C2No
Nov 13, 202483146116RoadsideALLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jul 22, 202482189207ROADSIDEALLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK3393.60(d), 393.55(c)(2), 393.78No
May 28, 202481737360US 31 N@BIRMINGHAMALLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Mar 15, 202481115670ROASIDEALLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK4393.9(a), 393.60(c), 393.78No
Dec 21, 202380457581ROADSIDEALLevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR0—No
Oct 18, 202379941353ROADSIDEALLevel 2PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Jun 1, 202378784700ROADSIDEALLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No
Apr 26, 202378475643ROADSIDEALLevel 3PTRB STRAIGHT TRUCK0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

15 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-052025-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

ROADSIDE7
TUSCALOOSA AL2
MOUNDVILLE AL2
TANNER AL1
US 31 N@BIRMINGHAM1
VANCE AL1
WARRIOR AL1
CENTREVILLE AL1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

4 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
4
Fatalities
1
Fatal crashes on record
Injuries
3
Across 2 crashes
Tow-Aways
4

Crash History (4 records)

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Crash History (4 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Apr 30, 2024ALTOW00RURAL TUSCALOOSACRESCENT RIDGE RD...647682BIG M EXCAVATING INC
Sep 3, 2019ALFATAL11————
Apr 4, 2016ALINJURY02————
May 8, 2015ALTOW00————

Compliance Timeline

4 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Apr 30, 2024
Crash
Tow-away crash in AL
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Sep 3, 2019
Crash
Fatal crash
1 fatality, 1 injury
Apr 4, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
May 8, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries

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