DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC

AUTHORIZED
1111 CEDARHURST ROAD, CHESTER, SC, 29706-7732|(803) 377-8737

USDOT

383439

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

38

Total Drivers

13

FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: September 20, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.

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Safety overview

DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in CHESTER, South Carolina, operating 38 power units with 13 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 12.0% runs above the national average of 6.7%. They have 2 crashes on file (1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 25 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile calculations against the official FMCSA SMS portal. Until that review is complete, use FMCSA directly for current BASIC percentiles and use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data on this page as supporting indicators.

BASIC percentile display is temporarily paused while we validate CarrierOwl's methodology against the official FMCSA SMS portal.

Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate12.0%
National average6.7%
Vehicle OOS rate33.3%
National average23.4%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in South Carolina is 13.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 35.8% across 24,607 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

25

Total

74%

Driver %

Driver Inspections25
Vehicle Inspections9
Driver OOS Rate12.0%
Vehicle OOS Rate33.3%

Insurance on file

CarrierOwl's current public FMCSA filing snapshot returned no matching insurance rows. This does not prove that no private coverage exists; verify current requirements and filings directly with FMCSA and the carrier.

Crash history

2

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes1
Tow Crashes2

Frequently asked questions

Is DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC authorized to operate?

CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC (USDOT #383439) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.

What is DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC's safety record?

DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC has 25 inspections in CarrierOwl's current imported snapshot and 2 matching crashes. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. A zero result is limited to the dataset and snapshot window. Verify current BASIC percentiles and crash information directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC operate?

DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC operates 38 power units with 13 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC transport hazardous materials?

No. DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC located?

DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC is based in CHESTER, South Carolina at 1111 CEDARHURST ROAD, 29706-7732. Phone: (803) 377-8737.

What are DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC's out-of-service rates?

DEAN EXCAVATING AND GRADING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 12.0%, compared with the 6.7% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3%, compared with the 23.4% reference shown by FMCSA SMS when checked August 4, 2026. Interpret the difference with inspection volume and verify the current FMCSA record.