CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION LLC
USDOT 2532020 • 3845 HWY 40, COLUMBIA FALLS, MT, 59912
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Risk Signals1 flagged
Signals are auto-detected from FMCSA public records. This is not a regulatory determination.
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
| Authority Type | Docket # | Status | Original Date | Final Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Carrier | MC-880022 | REVOKED | May 21, 2019 | May 21, 2019 |
Active Insurance (1)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLIED PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | ACP BAPC 3009765984 | ON FILE | Jul 1, 2023 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Insurance History (6 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | BIPD/Primary | ACP BA 3009765984 | REPLACED | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP 1116785 | CANCELLED | Sep 27, 2019 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP 1116785 | REPLACED | Sep 27, 2019 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | BIPD/Primary | CPP1106131 | CANCELLED | Jul 1, 2018 | May 15, 2019 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP1106131 | CANCELLED | Jul 11, 2015 | Jul 29, 2018 |
| WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | CPP1106131 | REPLACED | Jul 11, 2015 | Jul 1, 2018 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERM/REPL | ALLIED PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | ACP BAPC 3009765984 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMP | ACP BA 3009765984 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2023 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP 1116785 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 30, 2020 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP 1116785 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2020 | Jul 1, 2020 |
| CANCEL | WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | CPP1106131 | BIPD/Primary | May 15, 2019 | May 15, 2019 |
| TERM/CANCL | WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1106131 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 29, 2018 | Jul 29, 2018 |
| TERM/REPL | WESTERN NATIONAL ASSURANCE COMPANY | CPP1106131 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 1, 2018 | Jul 1, 2018 |
Authority Revocations
| Authority | Docket | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMON | MC-880022 | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Unknown |
Authority Action History (2 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC880022 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | REINSTATED | Sep 30, 2019 | — | Unknown |
| MC880022 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Nov 20, 2015 | REVOKED | May 21, 2019 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Scores
Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
1 state • 14 inspections
Violation Summary (16 violations from 14 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:393.95A4-EEUS | Emergency Equipment - Fire Extinguishers - unsecured | 3 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LSLIWR | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 2 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLL | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LFTSI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LHLI | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-TAOCV | Tires - All others in contact with a part of the vehicle | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.100B-C | Cargo securement - aggregate working load | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.51C-BLPW | Steering wheel free play excessive | 1 | 1 | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.11A1-LBL | Lighting devices/reflectors | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23(a)(2) | CDL - wrong class | 1 | 1 | 8 | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:392.2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (14 inspections)
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
1 crash record from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (1 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | MT | INJURY | 0 | 1 | — | +48.2403 -114.3117 | ...231724 | CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION LLC |
Compliance Timeline
9 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records