INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC
AUTHORIZEDUSDOT
602608
MC Number
442980
Fleet Size
171
Total Drivers
147
FMCSA-derived snapshot updated: August 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
INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in BRECKSVILLE, Ohio, operating 171 power units with 147 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 5.6% comes in under the 6.7% national average. They have 2 crashes on file (1 fatal, 2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 21 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 Ohio is 11.0% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 28.0% across 50,277 carriers.
Company details
- Entity Type
- N/A
- Carrier Operation
- Interstate
- Operation Classification
- Private (Property)
- Cargo Carried
- N
- Hazmat
- Yes
- Safety Rating Date
- N/A
Inspections
21
Total
58%
Driver %
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
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Frequently asked questions
Is INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC authorized to operate?
CarrierOwl's FMCSA-derived snapshot for INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC (USDOT #602608) shows "AUTHORIZED" status. The snapshot lists them as an interstate carrier. Verify the current official record with FMCSA before booking a load.
What is INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC's safety record?
INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC has 21 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 INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC operate?
INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC operates 171 power units with 147 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.
Does INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC transport hazardous materials?
Yes. INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.
Where is INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC located?
INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC is based in BRECKSVILLE, Ohio at 5720 INDEPENDENCE DRIVE SUITE 500, 44141. Phone: (216) 524-1700.
What are INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC's out-of-service rates?
INDEPENDENCE EXCAVATING INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.6%, 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 7.7%, 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.