ARCO EXCAVATION AND PAVING INC
Book with caution — review signals below
No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking.
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TruckCodex risk summary — ARCO EXCAVATION AND PAVING INC (USDOT 1743893) Verdict: CAUTION Book with caution — review signals below No hard OOS / revoked / uninsured blocker, but elevated risk signals need a human look before booking. Authority / census status: Active Blockers: (none) Cautions: • OOS rate worse than size peers — Vehicle 100.0% vs peer 10.0% • 1 fatality on crash record — 9 FMCSA-reportable crashes on file. On file: (none) Source: https://truckcodex.com/usdot/1743893/ As of: Jul 29, 2026 Always confirm on FMCSA SAFER and L&I before tendering — TruckCodex mirrors public filings and can lag by up to a day.
TruckCodex · filing & peer scorecard
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
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confidence 60% · 3/5 signals · expand
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard · B
Composite of 3/5 scored components (mean 80/100). Separate from booking triage on this page. Expand for per-signal evidence. Heuristic — not an FMCSA rating or legal advice.
Active census status with no OOS order or revoked authority on file.
Insurance/BIPD signal not resolved for this carrier.
NR reason: No active policies and no uninsured flag to score against.
Driver OOS 0% vs peer median 0% (neutral). Vehicle OOS 100% vs peer median 10% (worse). n=93847 same-size ACTIVE peers.
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. We do not invent one.
NR reason: No published FMCSA safety_rating.
No BMC-91 insurance-lapse watch classification on file for this USDOT.
TruckCodex filing & peer scorecard from authority, BIPD, peer OOS, FMCSA safety rating, and insurance-watch signals. Not a booking verdict and not legal advice. See methodology. Booking triage on this page: Caution.
No authority breakdown on file.
No active policies on file.
No BOC-3 filing on file.
Company profile
No active FMCSA cargo filing on file.
FMCSA L&I filing evidence — not a shipper certificate of insurance (COI). Cargo (BMC-34) is primarily an HHG / household-goods requirement; general freight carriers often have none.
No active broker surety bond or trust fund on file.
BMC-84 is a surety bond; BMC-85 is a trust-fund agreement. Required for property brokers / freight forwarders — not motor-carrier BIPD liability insurance.
Fleet details (MCS-150)
| Vehicle type | Owned | Term leased | Trip leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truck tractors | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trucks | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Self-reported on the carrier’s Form MCS-150 (FMCSA Company Census).
Accident reports (24 months)
All 9 crashes →| Last 6 months | 6–12 months | 12–24 months | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Reportable crashes from FMCSA MCMIS for the trailing 24 months. Counts may differ slightly from SAFER due to reporting lag.
Inspections (24 months)
All 7 inspections →| Driver | Vehicle | Hazmat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| OOS inspections | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OOS percentage | 0% | 25% | — |
| National average | 6.7% | 23.4% | 4.4% |
Roadside inspections in the last 24 months. National averages are FMCSA MCSAP reference rates (driver ~6.7%, vehicle ~23.4%, hazmat ~4.4%).
Carrier analysis & narrative context SEO summary, status notes, AI overview, and safety profiles
ARCO EXCAVATION AND PAVING INC is a motor carrier based in BENTONVILLE, AR, registered with the FMCSA under USDOT 1743893. The carrier is currently active in FMCSA's records, and has not yet received a formal FMCSA safety rating. MCS-150 self-reporting puts the fleet at 11 power units and 10 drivers, with 7 roadside inspections on file and a peak out-of-service rate of 100.0%. Use this page to verify the carrier's authority and insurance, review its inspection and crash history, and cross-reference live data on FMCSA SAFER before booking a load or onboarding a partner.
Carrier is unrated
FMCSA has not assigned this carrier a formal safety rating. Use the inspection history and BASIC scores below to assess on-road performance.
ARCO EXCAVATION AND PAVING INC is a mid-sized fleet, operating 11 power units and 10 drivers, based in Bentonville, AR. Across 4 roadside inspections in the last 24 months, the fleet's 25.0% out-of-service rate sits above the 19.2% national average, with 1 reportable crash. An active insurance filing is on record, and no operating authority record was located.
4 roadside inspections over the last 24 months, concentrated in AR (3) and IA (1).
25.0% out-of-service rate, above the 19.2% national average; led by Unsafe Driving (0.0% of violations); top code 392.2 (Violation of Local Laws) cited 1 times.
The fleet comprises 11 power units (mid-sized fleet) and 10 drivers; Mack, Land, and Peterbilt are the most-inspected makes.
Risk Signals
Out-of-Service rate vs same-size peers FMCSA roadside inspections, % placed out-of-service
Compared against 93,847 ACTIVE carriers operating 5–17 power units (±50% of this carrier's 11 unit fleet).
Inspection Analytics Monthly activity · BASIC mix · state map
Monthly Inspection Activity (24 months)
Violations by BASIC Category
Vehicle Fleet Top makes and models observed in roadside inspections
| Make | Model | Inspections |
|---|---|---|
| Mack | 5 | |
| Land | 1 | |
| Peterbilt | 1 |
SMS BASIC Scores FMCSA Safety Measurement System per-BASIC scores
| BASIC | Inspections | Serious | Measure | Percentile | Alert | As Of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver Fitness | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Controlled Substances / Alcohol | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Hours of Service | 1 | — | 6.00 | 6 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Unsafe Driving | 0 | — | 0.00 | 0 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | — | 9.00 | 9 | — | Jul 27, 2026 |
Higher percentiles indicate worse performance relative to peer carriers. Carriers at or above the FMCSA intervention threshold are marked ALERT.
Recent Inspections (7 rows) View all 7 →
| Inspection # | Date ▼ | State | Level | Station | Vehicle | Violations | Top Codes | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87511878 | Apr 2, 2026 | IA | 3 | 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX |
PETERBILT TRUCK TRACTOR
|
5 | — | No |
| 85578630 | Aug 20, 2025 | AR | 3 | BENTONVILLE AR |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 392.2-SLLSR, 392.2-SLLEWG3 | No |
| 84981088 | Jun 17, 2025 | AR | 3 | SPRINGDALE AR |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 83533639 | Jan 1, 2025 | AR | 2 | FAYETTEVILLE AR |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.100B-C, 392.2-SLLEWG3 | Yes |
| 81802549 | Jun 4, 2024 | AR | 3 | SPRINGDALE AR |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
1 | 392.2 | No |
| 79679556 | Sep 17, 2023 | AR | 3 | WASHINGTON COUNTY |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
0 | — | No |
| 79182363 | Jul 19, 2023 | AR | 2 | WASHINGTON COUNTY |
MACK STRAIGHT TRUCK
|
2 | 393.207(a), 393.205(a) | Yes |
Recent Crashes (9 rows)
| Report # | Date ▼ | State | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow | Hazmat | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO0000115633 | May 9, 2025 | MO | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2022534353 | Jun 1, 2022 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2021567024 | Oct 28, 2021 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2020553680 | Jul 25, 2020 | AR | 1 | 0 | Yes | No | Fatal |
| AR2019567024 | Dec 12, 2019 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2018572957 | Dec 11, 2018 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
| AR2017513422 | Apr 4, 2017 | AR | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AR0015063445 | Mar 11, 2015 | AR | 0 | 1 | Yes | No | Injury |
| AR0011038439 | Nov 29, 2011 | AR | 0 | 0 | Yes | No | Tow |
Top Stations & Violation Codes Where this carrier gets inspected and what they get cited for
Most-Inspected Stations
| Station | State | Inspections | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRINGDALE AR | AR | 2 | 0 |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY | AR | 2 | 1 |
| BENTONVILLE AR | AR | 1 | 0 |
| FAYETTEVILLE AR | AR | 1 | 1 |
| 37 - I29 SB MM 132 SALIX | IA | 1 | 0 |
Top Violation Codes Cited
| Code | Description | Category | Cited | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws | Unsafe Driving | 1 | 0 |
| 393.205(a) | Wheel/rim cracked or broken | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 0 |
| 393.207(a) | Axle positioning parts defective/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | 1 | 1 |
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