M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
3851764
MC Number
1404198
Fleet Size
113
Total Drivers
65
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: July 23, 2026. This is not a real-time record; verify critical authority, insurance and safety details directly with FMCSA.
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Safety overview
M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in IRA, Michigan, operating 113 power units with 65 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 3.8% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 5 crashes on file (1 fatal, 1 with injuries). FMCSA records show 26 inspections for this carrier.
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BASIC scores
Under reviewCarrierOwl 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.
For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Michigan is 11.9% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.9% across 76,022 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- No
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
26
Total
68%
Driver %
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD)
A I Transport — eff. Apr 1, 2025
Cargo
Not on file
Surety Bond
Not on file
Trust Fund
Not on file
Source: FMCSA Motus. Imported Jul 22, 2026. Verify current filings directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
Crash history
5
Total Crashes
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Frequently asked questions
Is M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC (USDOT #3851764) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC's safety record?
M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC has 26 inspections on file and 5 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.
How many trucks does M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC operate?
M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC operates 113 power units with 65 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC transport hazardous materials?
No. M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.
Where is M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC located?
M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC is based in IRA, Michigan at 9195 MARINE CITY HWY, 48023-1221. Phone: (586) 725-8373.
What are M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC's out-of-service rates?
M L CHARTIER EXCAVATING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 3.8%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 33.3% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.